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Essentials of conservation biology/

By: Primack, Richard B Material type: Text

TextPublication details: USA: Sinauer, 2014Edition: 6th .edDescription: xv,603 pISBN: 9781605352893DDC classification: 333.9516

Contents:

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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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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