Taking Stock of Nature : Participatory Biodiversity Assessment for Policy, Planning and Practice.
"In a world of increasing demands for biodiversity information, participatory biodiversity assessment and monitoring is becoming more significant. Whilst other books have focused on methods, or links to conservation or development, this book is written particularly for policy makers and planner...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
Cambridge University Press,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : learning from experiences of participatory biodiversity assessment / Anna Lawrence
- Monitoring and assessment of biodiversity under the Convention on Biological Diversity and other international agreements / Ruth Mackenzie
- The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment : a multi-scale assessment for global stakeholders / Clara Raudsepp-Hearne and Doris Capistrano
- Conservation of biological diversity in El Salvador shade coffee : the importance of taxonomic capacity for participatory assessments / Alex Monro and David T. Jones
- Taking stock of nature in species-rich but economically poor areas : an emerging discipline of locally based monitoring / Finn Danielsen [and others]
- Researching local perspectives on biodiversity in tropical landscapes : lessons from ten case studies / Manuel Boissière [and others]
- Participatory resources monitoring in SW China : lessons after five years / Jeannette Van Rijsoort [and others]
- Forest inventory in Nepal
- technical power or social empowerment? / Jane Hull, Hemant Ojha and Krishna Prased Paudel
- Perceptions of landscape change in British Columbia's northwest : implications for biodiversity and participatory management / John Lewis
- How thousands planned for a billion : lessons from India on decentralized, participatory planning / Seema Bhatt and Tejaswini Apte
- Inside monitoring : a comparison of bird monitoring groups in Slovenia and the United Kingdom / Sandra Bell, Mariella Marzano and Dan Podjed
- The personal and political of volunteers' data : towards a national biodiversity database for the UK / Anna Lawrence
- Improving forest management through participatory monitoring : a comparative case study of four community-based forestry organizations in the western United States / Heidi L. Ballard, Victoria Sturtevant and Maria E. Fernandez-Gimenez.