Ecosystem Management: Adaptive, Community-Based Conservation
- ISBN-10
- 1559638249
- ISBN-13
- 9781559638241
- Series
- Ecosystem Management
- Category
- Nature
- Pages
- 313
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002-10
- Publisher
- Island Press
- Authors
- Gary Meffe, Larry Nielsen, Richard L. Knight
Description
Provides essays, exercises, summaries, learning tools, and definitions focusing on the issues surrounding ecosystem management.
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- 2012-08-31
- 336 pages
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- 2020-09-11
- 200 pages
- Ebook
- CRC Press
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- 2013-12-01
- 462 pages
- Ebook
- Springer Science & Business Media
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