Tropical Conservation Biology
Книга "Tropical Conservation Biology"
Авторы: Navjot Sodhi S.
Издатель: John Wiley & Sons Limited
ISBN: 9781444311105
Описание
This introductory textbook examines diminishing terrestrial and aquatic habitats in the tropics, covering a broad range of topics including the fate of the coral reefs; the impact of agriculture, urbanization, and logging on habitat depletion; and the effects of fire on plants and animal survival. Includes case studies and interviews with prominent conservation scientists to help situate key concepts in a real world context Covers a broad range of topics including: the fate of the coral reefs; the impact of agriculture, urbanization, and logging on habitat depletion; and the effects of fire on plants and animal survival Highlights conservation successes in the region, and emphasizes the need to integrate social issues, such as human hunger, into a tangible conservation plan Documents the current state of the field as it looks for ways to predict future outcomes and lessen human impact “Sodhi et al. have done a masterful job of compiling a great deal of literature from around the tropical realm, and they have laid out the book in a fruitful and straightforward manner…I plan to use it as a reference and as supplemental reading for several courses and I would encourage others to do the same.” Ecology, 90(4), 2009, pp. 1144–1145
Характеристики
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- Наименование Tropical Conservation Biology
- Категория знания и навыки/учебная и научная литература/зарубежная образовательная литература
- Авторы Navjot Sodhi S.
- Издатель John Wiley & Sons Limited
- ISBN 9781444311105
- Тип Книга
- Продавец Литрес
- Актуальность 28.05.2026
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