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 vast experience, 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.
Conservation Biology for All provides cutting-edge but basic conservation science to a global readership.
Conservation Biology for All provides cutting-edge but basic conservation science to a global readership.
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Bridging the gap between pure science and applied conservation, this is an ideal resource for both conservation biologists and zoo professionals.
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Conservation Biology: An Evolutionary-ecological Perspective
This edited volume will provide a treatment of evolutionary conservation biology that introduces and explains major concepts and also unifies recent theoretical and empirical advances.
Conservation biology integrates both social and science disciplines to achieve the management and conservation of biological diversity, at all levels of biological organization.This interdisciplinary subject spans the areas of economics,...