Landscape Ecology for Sustainable Society
The research category of the landscape ecology, which researches the structure, functions, and the spatio-temporal changes of the ecological landscapes, has now been contributing to the human life and the shifts of the socio-economic paradigm. Global warm
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Landscape Ecology for Sustainable Society
Landscape Ecology for Sustainable Society
Sun-Kee Hong Nobukazu Nakagoshi •
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Landscape Ecology for Sustainable Society
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Editors Sun-Kee Hong Institution for Marine and Island Cultures Mokpo National University Mokpo, Jeonnam Korea (Republic of)
Nobukazu Nakagoshi Graduate School for International Development and Cooperation Hiroshima University Higashi-Hiroshima Japan
ISBN 978-3-319-74327-1 ISBN 978-3-319-74328-8 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-74328-8
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Preface
Landscape ecology is a sub-subject of ecology; however, it covers wide range of ecosystems and landscapes on their structures, function, and spatiotemporal changes. It has been contributing to the human life and the shifts of socio-economic paradigms in the changing modern world. Global warming has been influencing the universal life patterns of mankind in the past several hundreds of years of having been maintained. It has also been having influences on international social problems as well as economic problems. The diverse plannings outlined for adapting to climate changes have been the topic of conservations not only ecologists but also administrators internationally. Unfortunately, it is the reality that the speed of the environmental changes including loss of biodiversities has been quicker than the time it takes to complete outline and implement the solutions. In order to maintain the sustainable earth environments and sustainable societies, t
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