About this Book

Through a series of personal essays by leading landscape ecologists, this book addresses a wide array of past, current, and future issues in landscape ecology and provides an overview of the rich tapestry of viewpoints and perspectives that make landscape ecology at once a focused and a frustratingly diverse discipline. The essays provide informative and entertaining reading and span multiple spectrums, addressing theory as well as practice, science as well as application, conservation as well as utilization, and aquatic as well as terrestrial systems.