Essentials of conservation biology/

Primack, Richard B

Essentials of conservation biology/ - 6th .ed. - USA: Sinauer, 2014. - xv,603 p.

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.

9781605352893

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