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ecological management [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecology (General)
  • Ecosystems
  • Parks and Botanical Gardens
DEF

The management of human activities so that ecosystems, their structure, function, composition, and the physical, chemical, and biological processes that shaped them, continue at appropriate temporal and spatial scales.

OBS

Ecosystem-based management is an approach with an aim to: 1) integrate parks into their surrounding landscapes so that they do not function as isolated habitat islands; 2) account for the range of complex interactions that occur at different temporal and spatial scales; 3) sustainably incorporate a range of human values into the protection and use of the landscape.

OBS

Terms used by Parks Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écologie (Généralités)
  • Écosystèmes
  • Parcs et jardins botaniques
DEF

Gestion des activités humaines visant à assurer le maintien, aux échelles temporelles et spatiales appropriées, de la structure, de la fonction et de la composition des écosystèmes, ainsi que des phénomènes physiques, chimiques et biologiques qui les façonnent.

OBS

Termes en usage à Parcs Canada.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ecología (Generalidades)
  • Ecosistemas
  • Parques y jardines botánicos
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