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Safeguarding the uniqueness of the Colorado Plateau : an ecoregional assessment of biocultural diversity
- Title
- Safeguarding the uniqueness of the Colorado Plateau : an ecoregional assessment of biocultural diversity / contributors, Tony Joe ... [et al.].
- Publication
- [Flagstaff, Ariz.] : Center for Sustainable Environments : Terralingua : Grand Canyon Wildlands Council, c2002.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- xii, 97 p. : ill., maps; 26 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Ecoregional assessment of biocultural diversity
- Subject
- Note
- "With support from The Ford Foundation, Agnese Haury, The Town Creek Foundation."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 93-97).
- Contents
- Foreword / Stephen Trimble -- Preface / Luisa Maffi -- The Colorado Plateau: an orientation and invocation / Gary Paul Nabhan -- Assessing levels of biocultural diversity on the Colorado Plateau in relation to other regions / Gary Paul Nabhan, Patrick Pynes, and Tony Joe -- Eliciting perceptions of biocultural diversity on the Colorado Plateau: a methodology for defining threats and response options / Thomas D. Sisk -- Geographic heterogeneity: climate, stratigraphy, and soils of the Colorado Plateau / Lawrence E. Stevens and Gary Paul Nabhan -- Hydrological diversity: water's role in shaping natural and cultural diversity on the Colorado Plateau / Lawrence E. Stevens and Gary Paul Nabhan -- Biodiversity: plant and animal endemism, biotic associations, and unique habitat mosaics in living landscapes / Lawrence E. Stevens and Gary Paul Nabhan -- Ethnolinguistic diversity: restoring the native languages to the Colorado Plateau / Patrick Pynes and Gary Paul Nabhan -- Agricultural diversity: crop genetic resources, agrohabitats, and the farmland-wildland mosaic on the Colorado Plateau / Gary Paul Nabhan and Patrick Pynes -- Diversifying conservation strategies: innovative means of protecting traditional cultural places and their wildlands settings / Tony Joe, Gary Paul Nabhan, and Patrick Pynes -- Living as if biocultural diversity matters: conservation opportunities and recommended actions / Gary Paul Nabhan and David Seibert -- App. 1. Checklist of native mammals of the Colorado Plateau -- App. 2. Endemic plants of the Colorado Plateau -- Literature cited.
- Call Number
- JBF 08-713
- ISBN
- 0971878617
- 9780971878617
- OCLC
- 52825121
- Title
- Safeguarding the uniqueness of the Colorado Plateau : an ecoregional assessment of biocultural diversity / contributors, Tony Joe ... [et al.].
- Imprint
- [Flagstaff, Ariz.] : Center for Sustainable Environments : Terralingua : Grand Canyon Wildlands Council, c2002.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 93-97).
- Added Author
- Joe, Tony.Northern Arizona University. Center for Sustainable Environments.Terralingua (Organization)Grand Canyon Wildlands Council.
- Research Call Number
- JBF 08-713