Conservation: Replacing Quantity with Quality as a Goal for Global Management

ISBN-13: 9780471595151 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 384 str.

Carl F. Jordan; Marsh Jordan

Opis

Emphasizing the key principles of conservation biology and showing how these principles can be applied to the management of biological resources, this text simplifies many difficult concepts. Each chapter summarizes a specific theme in the field and contains suggestions for further reading.

Spis treści

Conservation History.

Environmental Trends.

Environmental Ethics.

Ecological Economics.

Policies for Conservation.

Management of Natural Resources.

Preservation of Biodiversity.

Culture.

Conclusion.

References.

Indexes.