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Principles of conservation biology / Martha J. Groom, Gary K. Meffe, C. Ronald Carroll.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Sunderland, Mass. : Sinauer Associates, c2006.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xix, 793 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 0878935185 (alk. paper)
  • 878935185
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 333.95/16 22
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Table of contents

1. What is Conservation Biology?

2. Global Biodiversity: Patterns, Processes and Threats
3. Threats to Biodiversity
4. Conservation values and Ethics
5. Ecological Economics and Nature Conservation
6. Habitat Degradation and Loss
7. Habitat Fragmentation
8. Overexploitation
9. Species Invasion
10. Biological Impacts of Climate Change
11. Conservation Genetics
12. Species and Landscape Approaches to conservation
13. Ecosystem Approaches to conservation
14. Protected Area
15. Restoration of Damaged Ecosystems and Endangered populations
16. Sustainable Development
17. The Integration of Conservation Science and Policy
18. Meeting Conservation Challenges in the Twenty-First Century

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