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Conservation Biology

By Dyke, Fred Van

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Conservation Biology

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Fred Van Dyke's new textbook, Conservation Biology: Foundations, Concepts, Applications, 2nd Edition represents a major new text for anyone interested in conservation. Drawing on his experience as a conservation biologist, college teacher, and successful textbook author, Van Dyke's organizational clarity and readable style make this book an invaluable resource for students in conservation around the globe. Presenting key information and well-selected examples, this student-friendly volume carefully integrates the science of conservation biology with its implications for ethics, law, policy and economics. In addition to rigorous examination of the scientific theory supporting conservation biology and its applications, this unique book includes a number of features which set it apart from others. These include its chapters on aquatic conservation, landscape ecology, and ecosystem management, and its direct explanation and invitation to students on how to enter the work of conservation as a professional and personal vocation. Aimed primarily at undergraduates studying courses in conservation and conservation biology, this book will also be useful to practicing conservationists and natural resource managers.
Product details
Edition:
2
Number of Pages:
478
Release Date:
2008-02-29
Publication Date:
2008-02-29
Publisher:
Springer
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1402068905
ISBN13:
9781402068904
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
1479 g
Height:
215 cm
Width:
285 cm
Thickness:
33 cm
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