Conservation Biology For the Coming Decade /
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| Formato: | eBook |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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New York, NY :
Springer US : Imprint: Springer,
1998.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. 1998. |
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| Acceso en línea: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-6051-7 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Section I Saving Species Through Population Biology and Viability Analyses: A Morass of Math, Myth, and Mistakes?
- 1 The Analysis of Population Persistence: An Outlook on the Practice of Viability Analysis
- 2 Rare Plant Demography: Lessons from the Mariposa Lilies (Calochortus: Liliaceae)
- 3 Evaluating Extinction Risks in Plant Populations
- 4 Physical Effects of Habitat Fragmentation
- 5 Reintroduction of Rare Plants: Genetics, Demography and the Role of Ex Situ Conservation Methods
- Section II Broad Brushes and Taxonomic Tours: Summaries of the State of the Natural World
- 6 Conservation and Management of Species in the Sea
- 7 Reptilian Extinctions over the Last Ten Thousand Years
- 8 Conservation Status of the World’s Fish Fauna: An Overview
- 9 Challenges in Insect Conservation: Managing Fluctuating Populations in Disturbed Habitats
- 10 An Australian Perspective on Plant Conservation Biology in Practice
- Section III Habitat Degradation and Ecological Restoration: Hubris, Hegemony, and Healing
- 11 Critical Issues in Invasion Biology for Conservation Science
- 12 Challenges and Approaches for Conserving Hawaii’s Endangered Birds
- 13 Picking Up the Pieces: Botanical Conservation on Degraded Oceanic Islands
- 14 When Do Genetic Considerations Require Special Approaches to Ecological Restoration?
- 15 Replacing Endangered Species Habitat: The Acid Test of Wetland Ecology
- Section IV When Conservation Meets the Real World of Economics, Politics, and Tradeoffs
- 16 The Economics of Biological Diversity Conservation
- 17 The Patagonia Challenge: Melding Conservation with Development
- 18 Tropical Agroecology and Conservation Ecology: Two Paths Toward Sustainable Development
- Section V New Technologies and Novel Perspectives for the Next Generation of Conservation Biology
- 19 Using Molecular Genetics to Learn about the Ecology of Threatened Species: The Allure and the Illusion of Measuring Genetic Structure in Natural Populations
- 20 Conservation Endocrinology: Field Endocrinology Meets Conservation Biology
- 21 Global Climate Change and Species Interactions
- 22 Contributions of Spatially Explicit Landscape Models to Conservation Biology
- Epilogue A Retrospective “Gap Analysis”.