Biodiversity – Exploring Values and Priorities in Conservation

DL Perlman (Autor)

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192 Seiten

2009
Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) (Hersteller)
978-1-4443-1355-0 (ISBN)

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Biodiversity has become a buzzword in the environmental movement and in science, and is increasingly being taught in university degree courses. This new text is designed as a primer, giving non-specialists an introduction to the historical context, current debates, and ongoing research in this subject.

D. J. Perlman is the author of Biodiversity: Exploring Values and Priorities in Conservation, published by Wiley. G. Adelson is the author of Biodiversity: Exploring Values and Priorities in Conservation, published by Wiley.

Acknowledgments. Foreword by Edward O. Wilson. 1 Legacies. 2 Conceptual Problems with Biodiversity. 3 The Role of Values. 4 Diversity. 5 Mapping the Patterns of Biodiversity. 6 Ambiguities. 7 Inventories. 8 Articulating Goals and Setting Priorities. 9 Future Directions. Afterword. Bibliography. Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	3.8.2009
Verlagsort	Chicester
Sprache	englisch
Maße	199 x 260 mm
Gewicht	480 g
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie
ISBN-10	1-4443-1355-X / 144431355X
ISBN-13	978-1-4443-1355-0 / 9781444313550
Zustand	Neuware