Eric Higgs
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Eric Higgs 's Degrees
- PhD Environmental Studies University of British Columbia
- Masters Environmental Studies University of British Columbia
- Bachelors Environmental Science University of Victoria
Why Is Eric Higgs Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Eric Stowe Higgs is professor in the School of Environmental Studies at the University of Victoria. Trained in ecology, philosophy, and environmental planning, his work concerns ecological restoration, historical ecology, intervention ecology, and the changing character of life in technological society. He also works with the Mountain Legacy Project as the Principal Instigator.
Eric Higgs 's Published Works
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Published Works
- Novel ecosystems: implications for conservation and restoration. (2009) (1621)
- Digging up Bones (1969) (806)
- Ecological Restoration and Global Climate Change (2006) (789)
- Prehistoric Economy in the Mount Carmel Area of Palestine: Site Catchment Analysis (1970) (443)
- Managing the whole landscape: historical, hybrid, and novel ecosystems (2014) (383)
- What is Good Ecological Restoration? (1997) (371)
- Committing to ecological restoration (2015) (355)
- The changing role of history in restoration ecology (2014) (288)
- Novel Ecosystems: Intervening in the New Ecological World Order (2013) (227)
- Science In Archaeology (1963) (220)
- Satellite Culture (2005) (189)
- Prehistoric economies: A territorial approach (1972) (163)
- Nature by Design: People, Natural Process, and Ecological Restoration (2003) (158)
- The Climate, Environment and Industries of Stone Age Greece: Part II (1964) (156)
- Papers in Economic Prehistory. (1973) (144)
- Guiding concepts for park and wilderness stewardship in an era of global environmental change (2010) (140)
- Opportunities and Challenges for Ecological Restoration within REDD+ (2011) (126)
- The Origins of Agriculture: a Reconsideration (1969) (119)
- Recent Excavations at Nahal Oren, Israel (1973) (104)
- Eighty years of change: vegetation in the montane ecoregion of Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada (2002) (95)
- The Politics of Ecological Restoration (1996) (94)
- The Early Settlement of Scotland: Excavations at Morton, Fife (1971) (91)
- Excavations at the Neolithic Site at Hurst Fen, Mildenhall, Suffolk (1954, 1957 and 1958) (1960) (87)
- Defining Novel Ecosystems (2013) (79)
- Excavations at the Early Neolithic Site at Nea Nikomedeia, Greek Macedonia (1961 season) (1962) (79)
- Novel and designed ecosystems (2017) (77)
- Science in archaeology: A survey of progress and research; (1969) (73)
- Nature by Design (2000) (62)
- The Archaeology of Early Man (1969) (61)
- Farming in Prehistory: From Hunter-Gatherer to Food-Producer. (1976) (52)
- Sheep in the Iron Age: a Method of Study (1964) (49)
- Technology and the good life (2000) (49)
- On principles and standards in ecological restoration (2018) (47)
- Excavations at Sitagroi, A Prehistoric Village in Northeast Greece, Volume 1 (1977) (46)
- Engaging with novel ecosystems (2011) (44)
- Some Pleistocene Faunas of the Mediterranean Coastal Areas (1961) (44)
- Novel ecosystems: concept or inconvenient reality? A response to Murcia et al. (2014) (43)
- Naturalness and Beyond: Protected Area Stewardship in an Era of Global Environmental Change (2008) (40)
- Artificial modifications of the coast in response to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill: quick solutions or long-term liabilities? (2012) (37)
- Building Ecological Resilience in Highly Modified Landscapes (2018) (37)
- Extracting ecological information from oblique angle terrestrial landscape photographs: performance evaluation of the WSL Monoplotting Tool (2015) (35)
- An Iron Age Hill-Fort at Grimthorpe, Yorkshire, England (1969) (33)
- Regression of Martian north polar cap : 1990-1997 Hubble Space Telescope observations (1997) (32)
- Valuing Novel Ecosystems (2013) (30)
- Expanding the Scope of Restoration Ecology (1994) (30)
- Keep ecological restoration open and flexible (2018) (26)
- A Hand Axe from Greece (1964) (24)
- Flexible and Adaptable Restoration: An Example from South Korea (2014) (24)
- Toward principles of historical ecology. (2017) (24)
- Concerns about Novel Ecosystems (2013) (23)
- Science in archaeology: a comprehensive survey of progress and research (1964) (23)
- 166. North Africa and Mount Carmel: Recent Developments (1961) (23)
- Exploring the potential of food forestry to assist in ecological restoration in North America and beyond (2018) (22)
- A Quantity of Engaging Work to be Done (1991) (22)
- Colonizing the imagination: Disney's wilderness lodge∗ (1997) (22)
- Borgmann's Philosophy of Technology (2000) (21)
- Committing to ecological restoration: Efforts around the globe need legal and policy clarification (2015) (21)
- Introduction: Why Novel Ecosystems? (2013) (20)
- Papers in Economic Prehistory (1974) (20)
- History, Novelty, and Virtue in Ecological Restoration (2012) (19)
- The Climate, Environment and Industries of Stone Age Greece: Part I (1964) (19)
- A century of high elevation ecosystem change in the Canadian Rocky Mountains (2020) (19)
- Changing Nature: Novel Ecosystems, Intervention, and Knowing When to Step Back (2012) (19)
- Excavations at a Mesolithic Site at Downton, near Salisbury, Wiltshire (1959) (19)
- The Neolithic Causewayed Enclosure at Staines, Surrey: Excavations 1961–63 (1987) (19)
- The History of European Agriculture -- The Uplands (1976) (19)
- Restoration Goes Wild: A Reply to Throop and Purdom (2006) (18)
- Papers in Economic Prehistory: Studies by Members and Associates of the British Academy Major Research Project in the Early History of Agriculture (1974) (16)
- Expanding the Portfolio: Conserving Nature's Masterpieces in a Changing World (2017) (16)
- 2. A Middle Palaeolithic Industry in Greece: Preliminary Report (1963) (16)
- A publically available database for studying ecological change in mountain ecosystems (2015) (16)
- Estimates of landscape composition from terrestrial oblique photographs suggest homogenization of Rocky Mountain landscapes over the last century (2018) (14)
- ABCD position statement on glitazones (2004) (14)
- Forest closure and encroachment at the grassland interface: a century‐scale analysis using oblique repeat photography (2019) (13)
- A criteria and indicators monitoring framework for food forestry embedded in the principles of ecological restoration (2018) (11)
- Exploring Landscape Change in Mountain Environments With the Mountain Legacy Online Image Analysis Toolkit (2016) (9)
- Large-scale Dam Removals and Nearshore Ecological Restoration: Lessons Learned from the Elwha Dam Removals (2017) (9)
- Wild Design: Principles to Guide Interventions in Protected Areas (2010) (9)
- A Comparative Evaluation of Feature Detectors on Historic Repeat Photography (2011) (9)
- The Rites of Spring (and Other Seasons) (1998) (8)
- Holding on to Reality: The Nature of Information at the Turn of the Millenium, by Albert Borgmann . University of Chicago Press, 1999 (2000) (8)
- The evolution of Society for Ecological Restoration's principles and standards—counter‐response to Gann et al. (2018) (8)
- The Mountain Habitats Segmentation and Change Detection Dataset (2015) (7)
- Archaeology and Domestication (1976) (7)
- Restoring Remote Ecosystems (2011) (7)
- Further Information Concerning the Environment of Palaeolithic Man in Epirus (1971) (6)
- What do we know about, and what do we do about, Novel Ecosystems? (2013) (6)
- The Yarmukian Culture of the Neolithic Period. By Stekelis M.. 45 pages, 75 plates. Magnes Press, Jerusalem. Price £5.25. (1975) (5)
- The Ethics of Mitigation (1993) (4)
- Mapping and assessing the knowledge base of ecological restoration (2022) (4)
- Multiscale determinants of Pacific chorus frog occurrence in a developed landscape (2020) (3)
- Archaeology — Where now? (2009) (3)
- Early European agriculture : its foundations and development : written in honour of Eric Higgs (1982) (3)
- Society for Ecological Restoration International: SER and IUCN Form Partnership, Draft Global Rationale for Ecological Restoration (2003) (3)
- Perspective: A Tale of Two Natures (2013) (2)
- Specialized High Schools for Immigrant Students: A Promising New Idea (2005) (2)
- A History of Domestic Animals in Central and Eastern Europe. By Bokonyi S.. 597 pages, 150 figures. Academiai Kiado, Budapest, 1974. Price $22.00. (1975) (2)
- Old bones (1975) (2)
- Restoring Dirt Under the Fingernails (2010) (2)
- Visualizing Category-Specific Changes in Oblique Photographs of Mountain Landscapes (2015) (2)
- 200. A Metrical Analysis of Some Prehistoric Domesticated Animal Bones from Cyrenaican Libya (1962) (2)
- Changing Value Perspectives in Natural Resource Allocation: From Market to Ecosystem (1987) (2)
- Autumn Killing (1963) (2)
- Values and Resource Allocation: Imaging the Future (1986) (2)
- Culture, Ecology and Restoration in Jasper National Park (1999) (1)
- Science, Archaeology, and the Historian@@@Science in Archaeology: A Survey of Progress and Research@@@Shipwrecks and Archaeology: The Unharvested Sea (1971) (1)
- Emerging issues for protected and conserved areas in Canada (2021) (1)
- Stone Implements from Northwestern Corfu, Greece. AUGUSTUS SORDINAS (1971) (1)
- Weather Awareness: On the Lookout for Wildfire in the Canadian Rocky Mountains (2017) (1)
- The Role of History in Restoration Ecology (2017) (1)
- A History of Domesticated Animals by F. E. Zeuner. London: Hutchinson, 1963. 560 pp., 355 figs. £4 4s. (1964) (1)
- Livestock-rearing in the Ancient Tribes of Eastern Europe and Central Asia. By Tsalkin V. I.. Science publications of the Institute of Archaeology, U.S.S.R. Academy of Science, Moscow, 1966. (1968) (1)
- The landscape evolution model: A case for a paradigmatic view of technology (1990) (1)
- Palaeoeconomy;... Papers in Economic Prehistory. (1975) (1)
- Mountain Legacy Project: Mt Robson - Arthur Oliver Wheeler (2018) (0)
- Wild by Design: The Rise of Ecological Restoration. LauraMartin (2022) Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, U.S.A. , 336 pages, $39.95 (hardcover), ISBN 9780674979420 (hardback). (2023) (0)
- Mountain Legacy Project: Rocky Mountain Coalfields - Donaldson Bogart Dowling (2018) (0)
- K. W. Butzer: Environment and Archaeology . London: Methuen, 1965. 524 pp., 84 figs. £4 4s. (1966) (0)
- Mountain Legacy Project: Railway Belt / Rocky Mountains - Arthur Oliver Wheeler (2018) (0)
- The allure and challenge of the big picture (2004) (0)
- Multiscale determinants of Pacific chorus frog occurrence in a developed landscape (2020) (0)
- A century of high elevation ecosystem change in the Canadian Rocky Mountains (2020) (0)
- Terminus change of Kaskawulsh Glacier, Yukon, under a warming climate: retreat, thinning, slowdown and modified proglacial lake geometry (2022) (0)
- Behavior of Martian North Polar Hood: 1990-1995 HST Data (1995) (0)
- Dyeing and Finishing of Bemberg (2008) (0)
- Publisher Correction: A century of high elevation ecosystem change in the Canadian Rocky Mountains (2020) (0)
- E. Schmid: Atlas of animal bones . Amsterdam and New York: Elsevier, 1972. 166 pp., 37 pls., 39 figs. Dfl. 90•00 (c. $14.50). (1972) (0)
- Bones for the Archaeologist. By Cornwall I. W.. Pp. 255, 50 figs. Phoenix House, London, 1956. Price 50s. (1959) (0)
- The Domestication and Exploitation of Plants and Animals . Edited by Peter J. Ucko and G. W. Dimbleby. 10 × 6. Pp.xxvi+581 + 8 pls. +figs. London: Duckworth, 1969. £7. 7s. (£7.35). (1970) (0)
- SER International 2003 Conference Features Design Charrette (2003) (0)
- Barbara Bender: Farming in prehistory . London: John Baker, 1975. 255 pp., 5 pls., 36 figs. £5.50. (1976) (0)
- Mountain Legacy Project: Unnamed - Fred P. Duvernet (2018) (0)
- Mountain Legacy Project: Pekisko Creek - David A. Nichols (2018) (0)
- Mountain Legacy Project: Clearwater Forest Reserve - Morrison Parsons Bridgland (2018) (0)
- Mountain Legacy Project: Kamloops - Shuswap - C.H. Taggart (2018) (0)
- Mountain Legacy Project: Grande Cache - William Henry Miller (2018) (0)
- ICLE On principles and standards in ecological restoration (2018) (0)
- Mountain Legacy Project: Willmore - Michael E. Nidd (2018) (0)
- Mountain Legacy Project: Geological Survey - Dawson (2018) (0)
- Mountain Legacy Project: Kluane - James Joseph McArthur (2018) (0)
- Mountain Legacy Project: Unnamed Survey - R.W. Cautley (2018) (0)
- Archæology in the Transvaal (1963) (0)
- Water, Weather and Prehistory . By Robert Raikes. Pp. 208, 18 pls. John Baker, 1967. Price 45 s . (1970) (0)
- The Mystery of Stonehenge. Produced in 1964 by Columbia Broadcasting Company, 16 mm., in color and black and white, with optical sound; running time 57 minutes (1966) (0)
- The Practice of Technology: Exploring Technology, Ecophilosophy, and Spiritual Disciplines for Vital Links by Alan R. Drengson (1997) (0)
- Papers in economic prehistory : studies (1972) (0)
- Guiding concepts for protected area stewardship in an era of global environmental change (2009) (0)
- The role of science in environmental impact assessment : workshop proceedings (1994) (0)
- Toward a new paradigm in conservation and restoration (2014) (0)
- Adding a dimension to natural disturbance modeling: First Nations' resource management in the Foothills Model Forest (2000) (0)
- World Archaeology, I:I. (1970) (0)
- On principles and standards in ecological restoration: Principles and standards (2018) (0)
- Man and Cattle. Proceedings of a Symposium on Domestication edited by A. E. Mourant and F. E. Zeuner. London: Royal Anthropological Insitute, 1963. 166 pp., 21 pls., 32 figs. £3 3s. (1964) (0)
- Introduction: Technology and the Good Life? (2019) (0)
- Mountain Legacy Project: Glacier Revelstoke Monashees - Ley E. Harris (2018) (0)
- Mountain Legacy Project: Unnamed Survey - William McFarlane Notman (2018) (0)
- Bone, Tooth, and Horn Tools of Palaeolithic Man. By James W. Kitching. 8¾ × 5½. Pp. xiv + 55 + 41 pls. + 3 figs. Manchester University Press, 1963. £1. 1s.--- Either ISSN or Journal title must be supplied. (1963) (0)
- Earthbound: New Introductory Essays in Environmental Ethics (1985) (0)
- Suggestions for Dyeing and Finishing Bemberg Rayon (2008) (0)
- Mountain Legacy Project: Jasper Area - Donaldson Bogart Dowling (2018) (0)
- Video - Reclamation, Restoration & the Emergence of Novel Ecosystems. Pt. 1. Presentation by Dr. Eric Higgs (2013) (0)
- J. Donald Hughes: Ecology in ancient civilisations. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1975. 195 pp., 20 pls. (4 in colour), 3 maps. $9. 50. (1976) (0)
- Bones for the Archaeologist. By Cornwall I. W.. 259 pages, 60 figures. Dent, London (Revised Edition), 1975. Price £4.50. (1975) (0)
- Mountain Legacy Project: BC-Yukon Boundary Survey - Arthur St Cyr (2018) (0)
- Keep ecological restoration open and flexible (2018) (0)
- Mountain Legacy Project: Saanich - Victoria - Charles Horace Clapp (2018) (0)
- Wanyanga and an Archaeological Reconnaissance of South West Libya. By Arkell A. J.. Pp. 40, figs. 23 + 58 plates and 4 colour plates. Oxford University Press, 1964. Price 63s. (1964) (0)
- Mountain Legacy Project: Grande Cache - Michael E. Nidd (2018) (0)
- Mountain Legacy Project: Clearwater and Banff National Park - Morrison Parsons Bridgland (2018) (0)
- Mountain Legacy Project: Kananaskis - Michael E. Nidd (2018) (0)
- Mountain Legacy Project: Jasper National Park - Morrison Parsons Bridgland (2018) (0)
- Forest Landscape Restoration Legislation and Policy: A Canadian Perspective (2022) (0)
- Analytical Archaeology. By Clarke D. L.. 677 pages, 170 figures. Methuen, London, 1968. Price £7. 7. 0. (1970) (0)
- Mountain Legacy Project: International Boundary Commission - Royal Engineers (2018) (0)
- Mountain Legacy Project - Project Database (2018) (0)
- Mountain Legacy Project: Palliser - Kananaskis - David A. Nichols (2018) (0)
- Claudio Vita-Finzi: The Mediterranean valleys: geological changes in historical times . Cambridge: University Press, 1969. 148 pp., 43 pls., 43 figs. £4.00 (1973) (0)
- 11. Nature by Design (2019) (0)
- Mountain Legacy Project: Mountain Park Area - William Henry Miller (2018) (0)
- M. L. Ryder: Animal Bones in Archaeology. (Mammal Society Handbook.) Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1969. 90 pp., 30 figs. 17s. (1969) (0)
- Mountain Legacy Project: Unnamed - R.J. Parlee (2018) (0)
- Notes from British Columbia (2004) (0)
- A Life in Restoration: Robert Starbird Dorney 1928-1987 (1993) (0)
- Grahame Clark: The Stone Age Hunters . London: Thames and Hudson, 1967. 143 pp., 25 col. pls., 112 black-and-white illustrations. 30s. (cloth), 15s. (paper). (1967) (0)
- Mountain Legacy Project: Interprovincial Boundary Survey - Arthur Oliver Wheeler (2018) (0)
- Awareness and use of the Society for Ecological Restoration's International Principles and Standards for the Practice of Ecological Restoration in Canada (2022) (0)
- David French: Asvan 1968–1972: an interim report: the excavations. Anatolian Studies , Vol. XXIII, 1973. Special number. London: British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara. 307 pp., 137 figs. (3 pull-out). £4.00. (1974) (0)
- Mountain Legacy Project: Waterton Lakes - Riggal (2018) (0)
- Mountain Legacy Project: Brazeau Forest Reserve and Jasper National Park - Morrison Parsons Bridgland (2018) (0)
- Mountain Legacy Project: International Boundary Commission - W.F. Cochrane (2018) (0)
- The Politics of Corporate Ecological Restorations: Comparing Global and Local North American Contexts (2018) (0)
- The Politics of Restoration (1994) (0)
- Symposium on the Impact of the Natural Sciences on Archaeology. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London; A, Mathematical and Physical Sciences, Vol. 269.) (1971) (0)
- Dating Techniques for the Archaeologist@@@Papers in Economic Prehistory (1975) (0)
- Mountain Legacy Project: Kootenay and Columbia Valleys - Morrison Parsons Bridgland (2018) (0)
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