Evaluation and Assessment for Conservation

Ecological guidelines for determining priorities for nature conservation
1994
ISBN: 978-0-412-44280-3
Verlag: Springer Netherlands

Buch, Englisch, Band 4, 260 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 1260 g

Reihe: Conservation Biology

This book, previously published in hardback, has now been republished in paperback and added to the growing number of titles in Chapman & Hall's Conservation Biology Series. Evaluation and Assessment for Conservation contains pertinent examples and case studies from around the world illustrating the issues faced by conservationists. In addition, it summarizes a very large amount of material from the scientific literature.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Spellberg, I. F.

Fachgebiete

• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften Ökologie
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltschutz, Umwelterhaltung
• Technische Wissenschaften Bauingenieurwesen Bauingenieurwesen
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltmanagement, Umweltökonomie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Importance and value of biodiversity. An ecological basis for evaluation and assessment. Methods of valuing nature and the environment. Assessment for conservation and protection. Ecological evaluation of biotic communities. Evaluation and assessment of areas for protection. Evaluation and assessment in planning and development. Epilogue. Appendices. Index.