Problem-solving in conservation biology and wildlife management/ (Record no. 185567)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 1405152877 |
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| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 577 |
| Item number | GIB/P |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Problem-solving in conservation biology and wildlife management/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | edited by James P Gibbs |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 2nd.ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | UK: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Wiley-Blackwell, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2008. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xii, 328 p. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Problem-Solving in Conservation Biology and Wildlife Management; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part 1 Introduction; Chapter 1: What is Biodiversity? Spiders as Exemplars of the Biodiversity Concept; Chapter 2: What is Conservation Biology? An Analysis of the Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund's Strategies and Funding Priorities; Chapter 3: Why is Biodiversity Important? Why Is It Threatened? An Exploration with the IUCN ''Red List'' of Threatened Species; Part 2 Genes; Chapter 4: Population Genetics: Diversity Within Versus Diversity Among Populations. Chapter 5: Genetic Drift: Establishing Population Management Targets to Limit Loss of Genetic DiversityChapter 6: Pedigree Management: Controlling the Effects of Inbreeding as Indicated by Fluctuating Asymmetry; Chapter 7: Landscape Genetics: Identifying Movement Corridors; Part 3 Populations; Chapter 8: Life Table Analysis: Balancing Commercial Fisheries with Sea Bird ''By-Catch''; Chapter 9: Population Viability Analysis: El Nin ̃o Frequency and Penguin Population Persistence; Chapter 10: Habitat Loss and Fragmentation: Ecological Traps, Connectivity, and Issues of Scale. Chapter 11: Diagnosing Declining Populations: Assessing Monitoring Data to Better Understand Causes of Rarity in an Endangered CactusChapter 12: Estimating Population Size with Line Transects and DISTANCE; Chapter 13: Analyzing Camera Trap Data with PRESENCE; Chapter 14: Estimating Population Size with Mark-recapture Data and MARK; Part 4 Species; Chapter 15: Estimating ''Biodiversity'': Indices, Effort, and Inference; Chapter 16: Designing a Zoo: Ex Situ Centers for Conservation, Research, and Education; Chapter 17: Plant Reintroductions: Reestablishing Extirpated Populations. Chapter 18: Edge Effects: Designing a Nest Predation ExperimentPart 5 Ecosystems and Landscapes; Chapter 19: Ecosystem Fragmentation: Patterns and Consequences for Biodiversity; Chapter 20: Forest Harvesting: Balancing Timber Production and Parrot Habitat; Chapter 21: Protected Areas: A Systematic Conservation Planning Approach for Ecoregions; Chapter 22: Island Biogeography: How Park Size and Condition Affect the Number of Species Protected; Chapter 23: GIS for Conservation: Mapping and Analyzing Distributions of Wild Potato Species for Reserve Design. Chapter 24: Global Change: Will a Cold-Adapted Frog Survive in a Warmer World?Chapter 25: Climate Envelope Modeling: Inferring the Ranges of Species to Facilitate Biological Exploration, Conservation Planning, and Threat Analysis; Part 6 Policy and Organizations; Chapter 26: Population, Consumption, or Governance: Which Drives Species Imperilment Most in Africa and Europe?; Chapter 27: Overconsumption: Who's Smarter ... Students or their Professors?; Chapter 28: Conservation Values: Assessing Public Attitudes. |
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| Koha item type | General Books |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | 29/08/2016 | 577 GIB/P | P40579 | 28/02/2019 | 28/02/2019 | General Books |