Serengeti IV : sustaining biodiversity in a coupled human-natural system /

The history of the Serengeti is rife with battles between humans and nature. An exploration of the role of our species as a source of both discord and balance in Serengeti ecosystem dynamics, through chapters charting the complexities of infectious disease transmission across populations, agricultur...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Sinclair, A. R. E. (Anthony Ronald Entrican) (Editor ), Metzge, Kristine L. (Editor ), Mduma, Simon A. R. (Editor ), Fryxell, John M., 1954- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2015.
Temas:
Animal ecology > Tanzania > Serengeti National Park Region.
Biodiversity conservation > Tanzania > Serengeti National Park Region.
Ecosystem management > Tanzania > Serengeti National Park Region.
Ecology.
Conservation of natural resources.
Ecology
Conservation of Natural Resources
Écologie.
Conservation des ressources naturelles.
ecology.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > General.
Conservation of natural resources
Animal ecology
Biodiversity conservation
Ecosystem management
Tanzania
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The history of the Serengeti is rife with battles between humans and nature. An exploration of the role of our species as a source of both discord and balance in Serengeti ecosystem dynamics, through chapters charting the complexities of infectious disease transmission across populations, agricultural expansion, and the many challenges of managing this ecosystem today, this book shows how the people and landscapes surrounding crucial protected areas like Serengeti National Park can and must contribute to Serengeti conservation.
Descripción Física:1 online resource : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780226196336
022619633X

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