“…Conservation biology series…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction -- General principles -- Sea cliffs and sea cliff vegetation -- Seabirds, sea cliffs and islands -- Saltmarsh -- Spartina anglica - a case of invasion -- Sand dune -- Shingle beaches and structures -- Nature conservation at Dungeness - a case history -- Coastal wetlands - estuaries, deltas and lagoons -- Grazing marshes and salinas -- Ecological networks -- Integrated coastal management -- Habitat protection, coastal conservation and management -- English names of commoner plants.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Section I: Issues and mechanisms -- Chapter 1: Conservation issues -- Chapter 2: Mechanisms -- Section II: Science -- Chapter 3: The coastal-realm ecosystem -- Chapter 4: Natural history of coastal-marine organisms -- Section III: Case studies -- Chapter 5: Chesapeake Bay: estuarine alteration and restoration -- Chapter 6: Bering Sea: marine mammals in a regional sea -- Chapter 7: The Bahamas: tropical-oceanic island nation -- Section IV: Analysis and synthesis -- Chapter 8: Coastal-realm change -- Chapter 9: Synthesis.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction: Why ecologists and conservation biologists use remote sensing -- When to use remote sensing -- Working with images -- Measuring and monitoring land cover, land use, and vegetation characteristics -- Terrain and soils -- Marine and coastal environments -- Wetlands--estuaries, inland wetlands, and freshwater lakes -- Atmosphere and climate -- Disturbances : fires and floods -- Landscape fragmentation -- Human interfaces and urban change -- Protected area design and monitoring -- Integrating field data -- Linking remote sensing and modeling -- Global conservation -- Appendix 1: The electromagnetic spectrum -- Appendix 2: Image-processing software -- Appendix 3: Open source software -- Appendix 4: Satellites and sensors -- Appendix 5: Visual interpretation -- Appendix 6: Systems for observing climate and atmospheric phenomena.…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…The role of community in natural resource conservation / Arun Agrawal and Clark C. Gibson -- Invoking community: indigenous people and ancestral domain in Palawan, the Philippines / Melanie Hughes McDermott -- Gender dimensions of community resource management: the case of water users' associations in South Asia / Ruth Meinzen-Dick and Margreet Zwarteveen -- The ethnopolitics of irrigation in management in the Ziz oasis, Morocco / Hsain Ilahiane -- Reidentifying ground rules: community inheritance disputes among the Digo of Kenya / Bettina Ng'weno -- Communitites, states, and the governance of Pacific Northwest salmon fisheries / Sara Singleton -- Boundary work: community, market, and state reconsidered / Tania Murray Li -- Community and the commons: romantic and other views / Bonnie J. …”

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“…Readings from Conservation biology…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Indira Gandhi -- Acknowledgments -- World conservation strategy -- Selected readings -- Index -- Picture credits.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…TUNNELL, JR. -- Chapter 19 Conservation Issues and Recommendations 275 -- JOHN W. …”
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