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Principles of conservation biology /
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Sunderland, Ma. :
Sinauer,
c1997.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- pt. I. Introductory concepts. What is conservation biology? / Gary K. Meffe and C. Ronald Carroll
- Conservation values and ethics / J. Baird Callicott
- The species in conservation / Gary K. Meffe and C. Ronald Carroll
- Global biodiversity I : patterns and processes / Gordon H. Orians
- Global biodiversity II : losses and threats / Norman Myers
- pt. II. Population-level considerations. Genetics : conservation of diversity within species / Gary K. Meffe and C. Ronald Carroll
- Demographic processes : population dynamics on heterogeneous landscapes / H. Ronald Pulliam and John B. Dunning
- pt. III. System-level considerations. Community- and ecosystem-level conservation : species interactions, disturbance regimes, and invading species / Gary K. Meffe, C. Ronald Carroll, and Stuart L. Pimm
- Habitat fragmentation / Reed F. Noss and Blair Csuti
- Conservation reserves in heterogeneous landscapes / Gary K. Meffe and C. Ronald Carroll
- pt. IV. Practical applications and human considerations. Management to meet conservation goals : general principles ; Management to meet conservation goals : applications / C. Ronald Carroll and Gary K. Meffe
- Conservation management case studies
- Ecological restoration / James A. MacMahon
- Ecology, politics, and economics : finding the common ground for decision making in conservation / Richard B. Norgaard
- The role of institutions and policymaking in conservation / Stephen Viederman, Gary K. Meffe, and C. Ronald Carroll
- Conservation biologists in the policy process : learning to be practical and effective / Tim W. Clark
- Sustainable development case studies
- Meeting conservation challenges in an uncertain future / C. Ronald Carroll and Gary K. Meffe.