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Australian island arks : conservation, management and opportunities /

Australia is the custodian of a diverse range of continental and oceanic islands. From Heard and Macquarie in the sub-Antarctic, to temperate Lord Howe and Norfolk, to the tropical Cocos (Keeling) and the islands of the Great Barrier Reef, Australia's islands contain some of the nation's m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Moro, Dorian (Editor ), Ball, Derek (Editor ), Bryant, Sally (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Clayton, VIC : CSIRO Publishing, [2018]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Australia's island arks / Dorian Moro, Derek Ball and Sally L. Bryant
  • Values of islands across Australia's states and territories / Keith Morris, Dave Algar, David Armstrong [and others]
  • Enhancing island conservation outcomes: the policy and legal context, need, and options / John C.Z. Woinarski, Andrew A. Burbidge and April E. Reside
  • The 4Cs approach to island management / Derek Ball, Jodie Williams and Margaret Christian
  • What's next on the list? Prioritizing management actions on Australia's islands / Cheryl A. Lohr, Christopher M. Baker, Michael Bode and Robert L. Pressey
  • Island pest management / Keith Springer
  • Australian islands as 'arks' for biodiversity / Andrew A. Burbidge, Sarah Legge and John C.Z. Woinarski
  • Indigenous protected areas and islands / Ellis Bock, Philip Rist, Tom Vigilante and Neil Waina
  • Integrating resource development with island conservation: Barrow Island as a model for conservation and development / Dorian Moro, Johann van der Merwe, Melissa Thomas, Andrew Smith and Russell Lagdon
  • Australia's world heritage islands / Jennie Whinam and Justine D. Shaw
  • The interplay between tourism and conservation on islands / Derek Ball, Sally L. Bryant and Roland Mau
  • Partnerships for island conservation: it's all about people / Sally L. Bryant and Peter B. Copley
  • Value of islands for the marine environment / Mark Read, Graham Hemson and John Olds
  • Ecological restoration on New Zealand islands: a history of shifting scales and paradigms / David Towns, Keith Broome and Alan Saunders
  • Managing islands in the context of climate change / Stephen T. Garnett and April E. Reside
  • Australian islands: current thinking, emerging themes and a way forward to manage these offshore assets / Derek Ball, Dorian Moro and Sally L. Bryant.