Essentials of conservation biology/
Material type: TextPublication details: USA: Sinauer, 2014Edition: 6th .edDescription: xv,603 pISBN: 9781605352893DDC classification: 333.9516Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books | Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 333.9516 PRI/E (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P40865 |
Part I Major Issues That Define the Discipline --
What Is Conservation Biology? --
What Is Biodiversity? --
Where Is the World's Biodiversity Found? --
Part II Valuing Biodiversity --
Ecological Economics --
Indirect Use Value --
Ethical Values --
Part III Threats to Biodiversity --
Extinction --
Vulnerability to Extinction --
Habitat Destruction, Fragmentation, Degradation, and Global Climate Change --
Overexploitation, Invasive Species, and Disease --
Part IV Conservation at the Population and Species Levels --
Problems of Small Populations --
Applied Population Biology --
Establishing New Populations --
Ex Situ Conservation Strategies --
Part V Practical Applications --
Establishing Protected Areas --
Designing Networks of Protected Areas --
Managing Protected Areas --
Conservation Outside Protected Areas --
Restoration Ecology.
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