Protecting life on Earth an introduction to the science of conservation

Environmental history -- Variation, natural selection, and evolution -- Species : the basic unit of conservation -- Climate and global patterns of distribution -- Ecology : individuals and populations -- Ecology : communities and ecosystems -- Biodiversity and extinction -- Value, economics, and the...

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1. Verfasser: Marchetti, Michael P. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Moyle, Peter B. (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Berkeley u.a. Univ. of California Press c2010
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Zusammenfassung:Environmental history -- Variation, natural selection, and evolution -- Species : the basic unit of conservation -- Climate and global patterns of distribution -- Ecology : individuals and populations -- Ecology : communities and ecosystems -- Biodiversity and extinction -- Value, economics, and the tragedy of the commons -- Conservation science -- Conservation and the legal system : USA -- Invasive species and conservation -- Restoration ecology -- Conservation in action.
Environmental history -- Variation, natural selection, and evolution -- Species : the basic unit of conservation -- Climate and global patterns of distribution -- Ecology : individuals and populations -- Ecology : communities and ecosystems -- Biodiversity and extinction -- Value, economics, and the tragedy of the commons -- Conservation science -- Conservation and the American legal system -- Invasive species and conservation -- Restoration ecology -- Conservation in action
Beschreibung:Includes bibliography (S.207 - 209) and index
Beschreibung:XI, 220 S.
Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
ISBN:9780520264328
978-0-520-26432-8