This book addresses the effectiveness of existing protected areas at conserving the diversity of genes, species and ecosystems on land and at sea. The book synthetizes the main biodiversity conservation outcomes of protected areas in the 2010-2019 decade, drawing on a systematic literature review of scientific publications and case studies from around the world demonstrating successes and failures. It provides region-specific results for land and sea ecosystems as well as for developed and developing countries. It also reviews current methodological approaches used to...
This book addresses the effectiveness of existing protected areas at conserving the diversity of genes, species and ecosystems on land an...
This book addresses the effectiveness of existing protected areas at conserving the diversity of genes, species and ecosystems on land and at sea. The book synthetizes the main biodiversity conservation outcomes of protected areas in the 2010-2019 decade, drawing on a systematic literature review of scientific publications and case studies from around the world demonstrating successes and failures. It provides region-specific results for land and sea ecosystems as well as for developed and developing countries. It also reviews current methodological approaches used to...
This book addresses the effectiveness of existing protected areas at conserving the diversity of genes, species and ecosystems on land an...
The present manuscript provides clear explanations on the Natura 2000 Network, on rural development, and on their current and future foreseeable interactions at three different scales: the EU-27, national (Spain)and local (the Autonomous Region of Madrid). The first part of the book explains how the Natura 2000 Network is organized and applied, its current situation, strengths, weaknesses and constraints. It also analyses the opportunities that there exist in these areas regarding funding and economic activities. It allows the reader to get a clear picture of the EU`s approach to biodiversity...
The present manuscript provides clear explanations on the Natura 2000 Network, on rural development, and on their current and future foreseeable inter...
This book explains the causes, consequences and desirable solutions to the unbalanced and unfair relationship between Homo sapiens and the other species that inhabit Planet Earth in a succinct, enjoyable and thought-provoking way.
Major sociological, economic, political, educational, religious and phylosophical perspectives are reviewed in order to understand why we have reached the current alarming status of global biodiversity during the Anthropocene, and how we can react to it to attain not just human welfare, but global happiness.
The target audience is wide, from the...
This book explains the causes, consequences and desirable solutions to the unbalanced and unfair relationship between Homo sapiens and the other sp...
