The New Ecology : : Rethinking a Science for the Anthropocene / / Oswald J. Schmitz.
Our species has transitioned from being one among millions on Earth to the species that is single-handedly transforming the entire planet to suit its own needs. In order to meet the daunting challenges of environmental sustainability in this epoch of human domination-known as the Anthropocene-ecolog...
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Schmitz, Oswald J., author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut The New Ecology : Rethinking a Science for the Anthropocene / Oswald J. Schmitz. Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2016] ©2017 1 online resource (256 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- CHAPTER 1. The Challenge of Sustainability -- CHAPTER 2. Valuing Species and Ecosystems -- CHAPTER 3. Biological Diversity and Ecosystem Functions -- CHAPTER 4. Domesticated Nature -- CHAPTER 5. Socio-ecological Systems Thinking -- CHAPTER 6. Hubris to Humility -- CHAPTER 7. Ecologies by Humans for Humans -- CHAPTER 8. The Ecologist and the New Ecology -- Bibliography -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Our species has transitioned from being one among millions on Earth to the species that is single-handedly transforming the entire planet to suit its own needs. In order to meet the daunting challenges of environmental sustainability in this epoch of human domination-known as the Anthropocene-ecologists have begun to think differently about the interdependencies between humans and the natural world. This concise and accessible book provides the best available introduction to what this new ecology is all about-and why it matters more than ever before.Oswald Schmitz describes how the science of ecology is evolving to provide a better understanding of how human agency is shaping the natural world, often in never-before-seen ways. The new ecology emphasizes the importance of conserving species diversity, because it can offer a portfolio of options to keep our ecosystems resilient in the face of environmental change. It envisions humans taking on new roles as thoughtful stewards of the environment to ensure that ecosystems have the enduring capacity to supply the environmental services on which our economic well-being-and our very existence-depend. It offers the ecological know-how to maintain and enhance our planet's environmental performance and ecosystem production for the benefit of current and future generations.Informative and engaging, The New Ecology shows how today's ecology can provide the insights we need to appreciate the crucial role we play in this era of unprecedented global environmental transition. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Aug 2021) Ecology. Human ecology. Nature Effect of human beings on. SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Ecology. bisacsh Anthropocene. New Ecology. adaptive capacity. animal rights. animal welfare. anthropocentrism. biodiversity. cod fishery. conservation. domesticating nature. ecocentrism. ecological functions. ecologists. ecology. ecosystem functions. ecosystem services. ecosystems. environmental change. environmental policy. environmental stewardship. ethics. human/nature divide. humanity. humans. humanЮature divide. industrial ecology. natural world. nature. nonanthropocentric ethics. plasticity. resilience. society. socio-ecological systems. species diversity. species. sustainability. technology. urban ecology. Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2017 9783110543322 print 9780691160566 https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400883462?locatt=mode:legacy https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781400883462 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9781400883462.jpg |
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