Textbook
Fundamentals of Conservation Biology, 3rd EditionISBN: 978-1-4051-3545-0
Hardcover
516 pages
October 2006, ©2007, Wiley-Blackwell
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- Provides a thorough introduction to the fascinating and
important field of conservation biology, focusing on what can be
done to maintain biodiversity through management of ecosystems and
populations.
- Starting with a succinct look at conservation and biodiversity,
this book progresses to contend with some of the subject’s
most complex topics, such as mass extinctions, ecosystem
degradation, and over exploitation.
- Discusses social, political, and economic aspects of
conservation biology.
- Thoroughly revised with over 750 new references and web links to many of the organizations involved in conservation biology, striking photographs and maps.