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This chapter provides a glimpse of the numerous challenges faced by some former presidents of USIALE. Presidents also describe during their tenure benchmark events, policy changes, and administrative directions related to the emerging paradigm of Landscape Ecology.
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I sincerely thank those early presidents who shared their challenges and accomplishments, thereby providing an overview of how USIALE became such a successful and vibrant new transdisciplinary field of study.
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Barrett, G. (2015). Historical Perspectives from Former Presidents of USIALE. In: Barrett, G., Barrett, T., Wu, J. (eds) History of Landscape Ecology in the United States. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-2275-8_6
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