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Evidence-based Conservation : Lessons from the Lower Mekong.

There is a considerable gap between the science of conservation biology and the design and execution of biodiversity conservation projects in the field. Science is often failing to inform the practice of conservation, which remains largely experience-based. The main reason is the poor accessibility...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sunderland, Terry C. H.
Otros Autores: Sayer, Jeffrey, Hoang, Minh-Ha
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Colección:Earthscan forest library.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:There is a considerable gap between the science of conservation biology and the design and execution of biodiversity conservation projects in the field. Science is often failing to inform the practice of conservation, which remains largely experience-based. The main reason is the poor accessibility of evidence on the effectiveness of different interventions. This is the basis for this book adopting an 'evidence-based approach', modelled on the systematic reviews used in health sciences and now being applied to many policy arenas. Evidence-based Conservation brings together a series of case stu.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (481 pages)
ISBN:9781136469237
1136469230