Keywords:
Conservation biology.
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Ecology .
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Landscape ecology.
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Environment.
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Earth sciences.
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Geography.
Description / Table of Contents:
1 What is "nature" for us? -- 2 Why "nature conservation"? -- 3 Why "nature conservation" has the worse cards compared to "environmental protection" and "animal protection" -- 4 Nature conservation - on which areas? -- 5 "Extreme locations" - avoided by the economy, preferred by nature conservation? -- 6 Confusing diversity - area categories of nature and landscape conservation: Nature reserves, national parks, natural monuments, landscape conservation areas, nature parks.-7 Which nature do we want to protect and how? -- 8 The construction of natural balances - Ideal starting point of the demand for nature conservation -- 9 Help for endangered species? Red lists and endangerment categories -- 10 Of birds and butterflies: How nature conservation distributes its sympathies -- 11 What endangers nature? -- 12 "Outlaws" and "helpers": the actors in nature conservation -- 13 Nature that does not deserve protection: spontaneous vegetation, ruderal communities, neophytes and neozoa -- 14 "Process conservation" as an alternative and a silver bullet? -- 15 Nature where no one expects it: in the city -- 16 Land used for military purposes - a nature idyll? -- 17 Second-hand nature: renaturation of quarries and open-cast mines -- 18 Is nature only intact if all species increase equally? -- 19 Nature conservation is successful: the example of large animal species -- 20 Habitats for land conservation in Central Europe -- 21 Small biotopes: their importance for biodiversity and nature conservation -- 22 Geological landscape objects in nature conservation -- 23 River straightening vs. river renaturation -- 24 Nature conservation in the forest: natural forest - permanent forest - clear-cutting? -- 25 Agricultural accompanying programs of nature conservation in Germany -- 26 Europe also gets involved: Federal Nature Conservation Act, FFH and Natura 2000 -- 27 On the role of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in nature conservation -- 28 The silverware of the GDR? Nature conservation in the eastern German states -- 29 The world's oceans and Antarctica: international, therefore unprotected? -- 30 Nature conservation outside Europe -- 31 Nature conservation in the "Third World - a pillar of "neo-colonialism"? -- 32 Nature disappears, nature conservation arrives? - On the token function of nature conservation and nature-protected areas -- 33 Nature conservation in times of climate change -- 34 Hikers, cyclists, motorists: How leisure modalities shape our view of nature -- 35 Man and nature - a constructed opposition? -- 36) Search for ideas: How can "nature conservation" be socially justified and anchored? -- 37 Nature conservation versus zeitgeist? -- 38 The benefits of diversity: reality, poetry or esotericism? -- 39 On the future of nature conservation -- 40 Epilogue: Nature conservation expertise concerns everyone!
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource(XVI, 404 p.)
Edition:
1st ed. 2023.
ISBN:
9783662661598
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-66159-8
DOI:
10.1007/978-3-662-66159-8
Language:
English
