Practical conservation biology /

Practical Conservation Biology covers the complete array of topics that are central to conservation biology and natural resource management, thus providing the essential framework for under-graduate and post-graduate courses in these subject areas. Written by two of the worlds leading environment ex...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lindenmayer, David
Otros Autores: Burgman, Mark A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Pub., ©2005.
Temas:
Conservation biology > Australia.
Nature conservation > Australia.
Plant conservation > Australia.
Biodiversity conservation > Australia.
Environmental management > Australia.
Biologie de la conservation > Australie.
Nature > Conservation > Australie.
Plantes > Conservation > Australie.
Biodiversité > Conservation > Australie.
Environnement > Gestion > Australie.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Biological Diversity.
NATURE > Animals > Wildlife.
Biodiversity conservation
Conservation biology
Environmental management
Nature conservation
Plant conservation
Biodiversität
Naturschutz
Tierschutz
Australia
Australien
Biodiversity
Statistics
Natural resource management
Biology
Ecology & environmental science (Australia)
Environmental studies (Australia)
Case studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Acknowledgements; General introduction; 1 Why conserve?; 2 What should be conserved?; 3 Conservation status: classification of threat; 4 Protected areas, off-reserve conservation and managed populations; 5 Changes in the physical environment; 6 Loss of genetic diversity, populations and species; 7 Changes in species distributions and abundances; 8 Harvesting natural populations; 9 Vegetation loss and degradation; 10 Landscapes and habitat fragmentation; 11 Fire and biodiversity; 12 Demands of the human population; 13 Measuring, managing and using genetic variation.

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