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Principles of Conservation Biology

Autor Martha J. Groom, Gary K. Meffe, C.Ronald Carroll
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 29 feb 2016

This edition is a revision of the most comprehensive textbook on conservation biology. Written by leading experts, it is intended for use in conservation biology courses at undergraduate and graduate levels, as well as by researchers and practitioners. The text introduces the major themes and concepts of the diverse field of conservation biology.

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780878933815
ISBN-10: 0878933816
Pagini: 673
Ediția:Revizuită
Editura: Sinauer Associates Inc.,U.S.
Locul publicării:Sunderland, United States

Cuprins

What is Conservation Biology?
Global Biodiversity: Patterns, Processes and Threats
Conservation Ethics
Habitat Loss and Fragmentation
Invasive Species
Overexploitation
Climate Change
Conservation Genetics
Social and Political Contexts of Conservation
Ecological Economics and Conservation
Single Species Approaches to Conservation
Conservation Reserves
Restoration and Reintroduction
Ecosystem Approaches to Conservation
Sustainable Development
Meeting Conservation Challenges in an Uncertain Future

Recenzii

'I would like to recommend this book not only to teachers of conservation or their students, but also to other biologists, ecologists and of course to people responsible for developing political instruments that accompany the ecological view on biodiversity conservation.' - Folia Geobotanica

Notă biografică

MARTHA J. GROOM is from University of Washington, USA.
GARY K. MEFFE is from University of Florida, USA.
C. RONALD CARROLL is from University of Georgia, USA.

Caracteristici

Considered to be the 'bible of conservation biology'
The third edition features a wholly revised organization, emphasizing both analyses of different categories of threat and approaches to conservation
Coverage has been expanded to emphasize both terrestrial and marine conservation issues
Guest essays and case studies by leading experts provide a diversity of perspectives and real-world examples that add insight and provoke discussion

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This edition is a revision of the most comprehensive textbook on conservation biology. Written by leading experts, it is intended for use in conservation biology courses at undergraduate and graduate levels, as well as by researchers and practitioners. The text introduces the major themes and concepts of the diverse field of conservation biology.