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Key topics in conservation biology, edited by David W. Macdonald, Katrina Service
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- Summary
- This book addresses key topics in contemporary conservation biology. The authors explore cutting-edge issues in modern biodiversity conservation, including controversial subjects as well as the management of wildlife disease, and examines the impact of bushmeat extraction and the role of hunting in the conservationist's toolbox.--[book cover]
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xviii, 307 p.
- Contents
-
- p. 1
- 1.
- pathology of biodiversity loss : the practice of conservation/
- C. R. Dickman
- S. L. Pimm
- M. Cardillo
- p. 17
- 2.
- Prioritizing choices in conservation/
- G. M. Mace
- H. P. Possingham
- N. Leader-Williams
- p. 35
- 3.
- What is biodiversity worth? : economics as a problem and a solution/
- D. Pearce
- S. Hecht
- F. Vorhies
- p. 46
- 4.
- Impacts of modern molecular genetic techniques on conservation biology/
- E. Geffen
- G. Luikart
- R. S. Waples
- p. 64
- 5.
- role of metapopulations in conservation/
- H. R. Akcakaya
- G. Mills
- C. P. Doncaster
- p. 85
- 6.
- Managing biodiversity in the light of climate change : current biological effects and future impacts/
- T. L. Root
- D. Liverman
- C. Newman
- p. 105
- 7.
- Technology in conservation : a boon but with small print/
- S. A. Ellwood
- R. P. Wilson
- A. C. Addison
- p. 120
- 8.
- Animal welfare and conservation : measuring stress in the wild/
- G. McLaren
- C. Bonacic
- A. Rowan
- p. 134
- 9.
- Does modelling have a role in conservation?/
- M. S. Boyce
- S. P. Rushton
- T. Lynam
- p. 145
- 10.
- Conservation in the tropics : evolving roles for governments, international donors and non-government organizations/
- S. Cobb
- J. Ginsberg
- J. Thomsen
- p. 156
- 11.
- Do parasites matter? : infectious diseases and the conservation of host populations/
- P. Riordan
- P. Hudson
- S. Albon
- p. 173
- 12.
- nature of the beast : using biological processes in vertebrate pest management/
- S. Baker
- G. Singleton
- R. Smith
- p. 186
- 13.
- Introduced species and the line between biodiversity conservation and naturalistic eugenics/
- D. W. MacDonald
- C. M. King
- R. Strachan
- p. 206
- 14.
- Bushmeat : the challenge of balancing human and wildlife needs in African moist tropical forests/
- J. E. Fa
- L. Albrechtsen
- D. Brown
- p. 222
- 15.
- Does sport hunting benefit conservation?/
- A. J. Loveridge
- J. C. Reynolds
- E. J. Milner-Gulland
- p. 239
- 16.
- Can farming and wildlife coexist?/
- R. E. Feber
- E. J. Asteraki
- L. G. Firbank
- p. 253
- 17.
- Living with wildlife : the roots of conflict and the solutions/
- C. Sillero-Zubiri
- S. Sukumar
- A. Treves
- p. 271
- 18.
- Principles, practice and priorities : the quest for 'alignment'/
- D. W. MacDonald
- N. M. Collins
- R. Wrangham
- Isbn
- 9781405122498
- Label
- Key topics in conservation biology
- Title
- Key topics in conservation biology
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by David W. Macdonald, Katrina Service
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This book addresses key topics in contemporary conservation biology. The authors explore cutting-edge issues in modern biodiversity conservation, including controversial subjects as well as the management of wildlife disease, and examines the impact of bushmeat extraction and the role of hunting in the conservationist's toolbox.--[book cover]
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Macdonald, David W.
- Service, Katrina
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Conservation biology
- Conservation
- Biology
- Biological diversity
- Environmental management
- Wildlife
- Wildlife conservation
- Species (Biology)
- Climate change
- Label
- Key topics in conservation biology, edited by David W. Macdonald, Katrina Service
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- p. 1
- 1.
- pathology of biodiversity loss : the practice of conservation/
- C. R. Dickman
- S. L. Pimm
- M. Cardillo
- p. 17
- 2.
- Prioritizing choices in conservation/
- G. M. Mace
- H. P. Possingham
- N. Leader-Williams
- p. 35
- 3.
- What is biodiversity worth? : economics as a problem and a solution/
- D. Pearce
- S. Hecht
- F. Vorhies
- p. 46
- 4.
- Impacts of modern molecular genetic techniques on conservation biology/
- E. Geffen
- G. Luikart
- R. S. Waples
- p. 64
- 5.
- role of metapopulations in conservation/
- H. R. Akcakaya
- G. Mills
- C. P. Doncaster
- p. 85
- 6.
- Managing biodiversity in the light of climate change : current biological effects and future impacts/
- T. L. Root
- D. Liverman
- C. Newman
- p. 105
- 7.
- Technology in conservation : a boon but with small print/
- S. A. Ellwood
- R. P. Wilson
- A. C. Addison
- p. 120
- 8.
- Animal welfare and conservation : measuring stress in the wild/
- G. McLaren
- C. Bonacic
- A. Rowan
- p. 134
- 9.
- Does modelling have a role in conservation?/
- M. S. Boyce
- S. P. Rushton
- T. Lynam
- p. 145
- 10.
- Conservation in the tropics : evolving roles for governments, international donors and non-government organizations/
- S. Cobb
- J. Ginsberg
- J. Thomsen
- p. 156
- 11.
- Do parasites matter? : infectious diseases and the conservation of host populations/
- P. Riordan
- P. Hudson
- S. Albon
- p. 173
- 12.
- nature of the beast : using biological processes in vertebrate pest management/
- S. Baker
- G. Singleton
- R. Smith
- p. 186
- 13.
- Introduced species and the line between biodiversity conservation and naturalistic eugenics/
- D. W. MacDonald
- C. M. King
- R. Strachan
- p. 206
- 14.
- Bushmeat : the challenge of balancing human and wildlife needs in African moist tropical forests/
- J. E. Fa
- L. Albrechtsen
- D. Brown
- p. 222
- 15.
- Does sport hunting benefit conservation?/
- A. J. Loveridge
- J. C. Reynolds
- E. J. Milner-Gulland
- p. 239
- 16.
- Can farming and wildlife coexist?/
- R. E. Feber
- E. J. Asteraki
- L. G. Firbank
- p. 253
- 17.
- Living with wildlife : the roots of conflict and the solutions/
- C. Sillero-Zubiri
- S. Sukumar
- A. Treves
- p. 271
- 18.
- Principles, practice and priorities : the quest for 'alignment'/
- D. W. MacDonald
- N. M. Collins
- R. Wrangham
- Control code
- ocm63122822
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- xviii, 307 p.
- Isbn
- 9781405122498
- Lccn
- 2006001711
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- ill., maps
- Label
- Key topics in conservation biology, edited by David W. Macdonald, Katrina Service
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- p. 1
- 1.
- pathology of biodiversity loss : the practice of conservation/
- C. R. Dickman
- S. L. Pimm
- M. Cardillo
- p. 17
- 2.
- Prioritizing choices in conservation/
- G. M. Mace
- H. P. Possingham
- N. Leader-Williams
- p. 35
- 3.
- What is biodiversity worth? : economics as a problem and a solution/
- D. Pearce
- S. Hecht
- F. Vorhies
- p. 46
- 4.
- Impacts of modern molecular genetic techniques on conservation biology/
- E. Geffen
- G. Luikart
- R. S. Waples
- p. 64
- 5.
- role of metapopulations in conservation/
- H. R. Akcakaya
- G. Mills
- C. P. Doncaster
- p. 85
- 6.
- Managing biodiversity in the light of climate change : current biological effects and future impacts/
- T. L. Root
- D. Liverman
- C. Newman
- p. 105
- 7.
- Technology in conservation : a boon but with small print/
- S. A. Ellwood
- R. P. Wilson
- A. C. Addison
- p. 120
- 8.
- Animal welfare and conservation : measuring stress in the wild/
- G. McLaren
- C. Bonacic
- A. Rowan
- p. 134
- 9.
- Does modelling have a role in conservation?/
- M. S. Boyce
- S. P. Rushton
- T. Lynam
- p. 145
- 10.
- Conservation in the tropics : evolving roles for governments, international donors and non-government organizations/
- S. Cobb
- J. Ginsberg
- J. Thomsen
- p. 156
- 11.
- Do parasites matter? : infectious diseases and the conservation of host populations/
- P. Riordan
- P. Hudson
- S. Albon
- p. 173
- 12.
- nature of the beast : using biological processes in vertebrate pest management/
- S. Baker
- G. Singleton
- R. Smith
- p. 186
- 13.
- Introduced species and the line between biodiversity conservation and naturalistic eugenics/
- D. W. MacDonald
- C. M. King
- R. Strachan
- p. 206
- 14.
- Bushmeat : the challenge of balancing human and wildlife needs in African moist tropical forests/
- J. E. Fa
- L. Albrechtsen
- D. Brown
- p. 222
- 15.
- Does sport hunting benefit conservation?/
- A. J. Loveridge
- J. C. Reynolds
- E. J. Milner-Gulland
- p. 239
- 16.
- Can farming and wildlife coexist?/
- R. E. Feber
- E. J. Asteraki
- L. G. Firbank
- p. 253
- 17.
- Living with wildlife : the roots of conflict and the solutions/
- C. Sillero-Zubiri
- S. Sukumar
- A. Treves
- p. 271
- 18.
- Principles, practice and priorities : the quest for 'alignment'/
- D. W. MacDonald
- N. M. Collins
- R. Wrangham
- Control code
- ocm63122822
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- xviii, 307 p.
- Isbn
- 9781405122498
- Lccn
- 2006001711
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- ill., maps
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