Fragmentation in semi-arid and arid landscapes: consequences for human and natural systems / ed. by K.A.Galvin et al. - Dordrecht: Springer, 2008. - xv, 411 p.: ill., maps (some col.). - Incl. bibl. ref. - Ind.: p.391-411. - ISBN 978-1-4020-4905-7  Место хранения:   062 | Тувинский институт комплексного освоения природных ресурсов CO РАН | Кызыл

Оглавление / Contents

Dedication ...................................................... v Foreword ....................................................... ix List of Contributors ........................................... xi Acknowledgements ............................................... xv PART I INTRODUCTION AND FRAMEWORK 1 Global Significance of Extensive Grazing Lands and Pastoral Societies: An Introduction .......................... 1 Robin S. Reid, Kathleen A. Galvin, and Russell S. Kruska 2 Fragmentation of Arid and Semi-Arid Ecosystems: Implications for People and Animals ......................... 25 N. Thompson Hobbs, Robin S. Reid, Kathleen A. Galvin, and James E. Ellis 3 Causes and Consequences of Herbivore Movement in Landscape Ecosystems ........................................ 45 Michael В. Coughenour PART II CASE STUDIES Australia 4. Changing Patterns of Land Use and Tenure in the Dalrymple Shire, Australia ............................................ 93 Chris J. Stokes, Ryan R.J. McAllister, Andrew J. Ash, and John E. Gross North America 5 From Fragmentation to Reaggregation of Rangelands in the Northern Great Plains, USA ................................. 113 Jill M. Lackett and Kathleen A. Galvin 6 Land Use, Fragmentation, and Impacts on Wildlife in Jackson Valley, Wyoming, USA ............................... 135 Jill M. Lackett and N. Thompson Hobbs Asia 7 Ideology, Land Tenure and Livestock Mobility in Kazakhstan ................................................. 151 Iliya I. Alimaev and Roy H. Behnke, Jr. 8 Policy Changes in Mongolia: Implications for Land Use and Landscapes ............................................. 179 Dennis Ojima and Togtohyn Chuluun Africa 9 Fragmentation of a Peri-Urban Savanna, Athi-Kaputiei Plains, Kenya .............................................. 195 Robin S. Reid, Helen Gichohi, Mohammed Y. Said, David Nkedianye, Joseph O. Ogutu, Mrigesh Kshatriya, Patti Kristjanson, Shem C. Kifugo, Jasphat L. Agatsiva, Samuel A. Adanje, and Richard Вagine 10 Processes of Fragmentation in the Amboseli Ecosystem, Southern Kajiado District, Kenya ........................... 225 Shauna B. BurnSilver, Jeffrey Worden, and Randall B. Boone 11 Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania: Fragmentation of a Unique Region of the Greater Serengeti Ecosystem ......... 255 Kathleen A. Galvin, Philip K. Thornton, Randall B. Boone, and Linda M. Knapp 12 North-West Province, South Africa: Communal and Commercial Livestock Systems in Transition ................. 281 Kathleen A. Galvin, Randall B. Boone, Philip K. Thornton, and Linda M. Knapp PART III ISSUES OF FRAGMENTATION AND COMPLEXITY: A SYNTHETIC PERSPECTIVE 13 The Drivers of Fragmentation in Arid and Semi-Arid Landscapes ................................................. 305 Roy H. Behnke 14 Comparing Landscape and Infrastructural Heterogeneity within and between Ecosystems .............................. 341 Randall B. Boone, Shauna B. BurnSilver, and Russell L. Kruska 15 Responses of Pastoralists to Land Fragmentation: Social Capital, Connectivity and Resilience ....................... 369 Kathleen A. Galvin Index ......................................................... 391