Biodiversity Databases: From Cottage Industry to
Industrial Networks
Gordon Curry and Chris Humphries
Overview of the growth of biodiversity databases, and the operational and strategic
imperatives. A much-needed look at this area of activity which is a critical building ....
Taylor & Francis
Hbk | NYP 01/2007 | 0415332907 |
#152872A |
£49.99
Biodiversity and Conservation of The Meliau Range
A Rain Forest in Sabah's Ultramafic Belt
Edited by Arthur YC Chung
The Meliau Range in Sabah, which represents one of Borneo's most important ultramafic
biomes, is located in central Sabah, just north of Telupid, within the Ulu Tungud Forest ....
87 pages | Natural History Publications
Pbk | 2006 | 9838121169 | #160826A |
£15.50
Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning
Synthesis and Perspectives
Edited by Michel Loreau, Shahid Naeem and Pablo Inchausti
How does loss of biodiversity affect the functioning and stability of natural and managed
ecosystems? This book presents empirical and theoretical research on this ....
294 pages | Figs, tabs | OUP
Hbk | 2002 | 0198515707 | #132079A |
£65.00__Pbk_|_2002_|_0198515715_|_132078A_|_£37.50__Biodiversity:_The_Richness_of_Bolivia_State_of_knowledge_and_conservation'>£65.00
Pbk | 2002 | 0198515715 | #132078A |
£37.50
Biodiversity: The Richness of Bolivia
State of knowledge and conservation
Edited by PL Ibisch and G Mérida
Provides an updated view of the status of knowledge pertaining to Bolivia's biodiversity, as well
as the efforts and challenges for its conservation. Contains a ....
644 pages | 128 col photos, 30 maps,
18 plates | Editorial FAN
Hbk | 2004 | 999056633X | #144289A |
£41.00___Connectivity_Conservation'>£41.00
Connectivity Conservation
Edited by Kevin R Crooks and M Sanjayan
One of the biggest threats to the survival of many plant and animal species is the destruction or
fragmentation of their natural habitats. The conservation of landscape ....
712 pages | 74 line diags, 18 half-tones,
24 tabs | CUP
Hbk | 2006 | 0521857066 | #161635A |
£90.00__Pbk_|_2006_|_052167381X_|_161636A_|_£45.00__Conservation_Linking_Ecology,_Economics_and_Culture'>£90.00
Pbk | 2006 | 052167381X | #161636A |
£45.00
Conservation
Linking Ecology, Economics and Culture
Monique Borgerhoff Mulder and Peter Coppolillo
Nearly 90 percent of the earth's land surface is directly affected by human infrastructure and
activities, yet less than 5 percent is legally "protected" for ....
347 pages | Illus, 24 tabs | Princeton UP
Hbk | 2005 | 0691049793 | #147942A |
£51.95
Pbk | 2005 | 0691049807 | #147940A |
£26.95
Conservation Across Borders
Biodiversity in an Interdependent World
Charles C Chester
Conservationists have long been aware that political boundaries rarely coincide with natural
boundaries. From the establishment of early "peace parks" to the designation of ....
272 pages | - | Island Press
Hbk | 2006 | 1559636106 | #158579A |
£41.95
Pbk | 2006 | 1559636114 | #158580A |
£20.95
Conservation Education and Outreach Techniques
Susan K Jacobson, Mallory D McDuff and Martha C Monroe
The conservation of biological diversity depends on people's knowledge and actions. This book
presents the theory and practice for creating effective education and outreach ....
480 pages | 60 halftones, 15 line figures
| OUP
Hbk | 2006 | 0198567723 | #156219A |
£65.00
Pbk | 2006 | 0198567715 | #153911A |
£29.95
The Conservation Handbook
Research, Management and Policy
William J Sutherland
Textbooks on the principles of conservation biology abound, but how does one put this
theoretical knowledge into practice? The aim of The Conservation Handbook is to ....
278 pages | B/w photos, illus, figs, tabs
| Blackwell Science
Pbk | 2000 | 0632053445 | #101322A |
£29.99
Dancing at the Dead Sea
Journey to the Heart of Environmental Crisis
Alanna Mitchell
Although so much is written about wildlife, there are few good books on the heroic efforts of
conservationists around the world to protect wild places and species. This ....
239 pages | - | Eden Project Books
Hbk | 2005 | 0226532003 | #152300A |
£17.95
Pbk | 2005 | 1903919630 | #151711A |
£8.99
Danube Delta: Genesis and Biodiversity
Edited by Claudiu Tudorancea
Deals comprehensively with the limnology and general biology of the river delta. ....
444 pages | 89 figs, 66 tables |
Backhuys
Hbk | 2006 | 9057821656 | #157008A |
£121.00
The Economics of Biodiversity Conservation
Valuation in Tropical Forest Ecosystems
KN Ninan et al
Economic valuation of biodiversity and ecosystem services has been presented as possibly the
most powerful a powerful tool for halting the loss of biodiversity while maintaining ....
336 pages | - | Earthscan
Hbk | NYP 12/2006 | 1844073645 |
#158886A |
£90.00
The End of the Wild
Stephen M Meyer
With the extinction rate at 3000 species a year and accelerating, we can now predict that as
many as half of the Earth's species will disappear within the next 100 years. ....
96 pages | - | MIT Press
Hbk | 2006 | 026213473X | #160718A |
£9.95
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Farming and Wildlife: A Practical Guide to Monitoring and Enhancing
Biodiversity on Watercourses, Ditches and Wetlands
A Farmers Pack
Chichester Coastal Plain Sustainable Farming Partnership
40 pages | Col photos | Wild Cru
Unbound | 2003 | #144016A |
£8.50
Future Nature
A Vision for Conservation
WM Adams
Offers a fundamental reassessment of conservation, its importance, and how to achieve it. New
thinking about biodiversity and sustainability, as well as changes in public ....
276 pages | B/w line illus | Earthscan
Pbk | 2003 | 1853839981 | #137646A |
£16.99
Gaining Ground
In Pursuit of Ecological Sustainability
Edited by David M Lavigne
Our planet is in the midst of a biodiversity crisis. More species are being lost more rapidly than
ever before. Many view it as the sixth mass extinction to hit planet Earth, ....
425 pages | Figures, tables | IFAW
Pbk | 2006 | 0969817177 | #160406A |
£30.00
Globalization and New Geographies of Conservation
Edited by Karl S Zimmerer
Examining the geographical dimensions of environmental management and conservation
activities implemented on landscapes worldwide, Globalization and New Geographies of ....
400 pages | 16 halftones, 14 line
drawings, 7 tables | Chicago UP
Hbk | 2006 | 0226983439 | #157503A |
£55.00
Pbk | 2006 | 0226983447 | #157502A |
£22.50
Handbook for Phase 1 Habitat Survey: Field Manual only (A5 size)
Designed for use in the field, this small format guide provides valuable information on
techniques for environmental audit. Information is contained on the rationale and ....
63 pages | - | JNCC
Pbk | 1990 | 0861396375 | #021122A |
£6.00
Hotspots Revisited
Earth's Biologically Richest and Most Endangered Terrestrial Ecoregions
R Mittermeier et al
This new book presents the results of a four year re-analysis of the biodiversity hotspots, which
originally appeared in the original Hotspots book in 1999, and provides ....
391 pages | Col photos | Conservation
International
Hbk | 2005 | 9686397779 | #151687A |
£41.00
Integrating Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Use
Lessons Learned from Ecological Networks
Graham Bennett
Reviews 8 examples - in the Baltic, the Netherlands, Nepal, Congo, Russian Far East and North,
Central and South America - of management models designed to integrate ....
55 pages | Col photos, maps | IUCN
Pbk | 2004 | 283170765X | #146629A |
£10.50
Investing in Nature
Case Studies of Land Conservation in Collaboration with Business
William K Ginn
In 2004, U.S. consumers spent $5.2 billion purchasing bottled water while the government only
invested 5 percent of that amount to purchase critical watersheds, parks, and ....
209 pages | illus, maps | Island Press
Hbk | 2005 | 1597260126 | #153486A |
£39.50
Pbk | 2006 | 1597260134 | #153232A |
£13.95
Marine Biodiversity
Patterns and processes, Assessment, Threats, Management and conservation
Edited by H Queiroga et al
This volume presents selected contributions given to the 38th European Marine Biology
Symposium, held in Aveiro, Portugal, in September 2003. ....
353 pages | illus | Springer
Hbk | 2006 | 140204321X | #156639A |
£86.00
Marine Conservation Biology
The Science of Maintaining the Sea's Biodiversity
Edited by Elliot A Nourse and Larry B Crowder
Much needed application of conservation biology to marine life. With a foreword by the father of
conservation biology, Michael Soule. ....
470 pages | Photos | Island Press
Hbk | 2005 | 1559636610 | #152226A |
£65.95
Pbk | 2005 | 1559636629 | #152227A |
£34.95
Monitoring Nature Conservation in Cultural Habitats
A Practical Guide and Case Studies
Edited by C Hurford and M Schneider
Over the past 50 years, changing management practices have led to large-scale habitat
degradation and loss in Europe. Monitoring has an important role to play in restoring ....
394 pages | 145 illus in colour | Springer
Hbk | 2006 | 1402037562 | #153606A |
£80.00
Nature's Restoration
People and Places on the Front Lines of Conservation
Peter Friederici
Across America and around the world, people are working to help nature heal itself. In
Bermuda, a man single-handedly grows thousands of trees on a small island to restore ....
308 pages | - | Island Press
Hbk | 2006 | 155963085X | #158581A |
£18.50
People and Wildlife, Conflict or Co-existence?
Edited by Rosie Woodroffe, Simon Thirgood and Alan Rabinowitz
At last, a courageous attempt to address people-wildlife tensions and issues, from the
perspective of conservation biology. ....
497 pages | 32 line diagrams 30 tables |
CUP
Hbk | 2005 | 0521825059 | #152624A |
£75.00
Pbk | 2005 | 0521532035 | #152625A |
£38.00
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