Produktbild: Conservation Biology

Conservation Biology Voices from the Tropics

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Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

30.09.2013

Herausgeber

Navjot S. Sodhi + weitere

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons Inc

Seitenzahl

288

Maße (L/B/H)

25,4/19,2/2 cm

Gewicht

807 g

Auflage

1. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-470-65863-5

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"Highly recommended. Upper-division undergraduates,graduate students, and researchers/faculty. ( Choice , 1 May 2014)

Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

30.09.2013

Herausgeber

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons Inc

Seitenzahl

288

Maße (L/B/H)

25,4/19,2/2 cm

Gewicht

807 g

Auflage

1. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-470-65863-5

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Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

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  • Produktbild: Conservation Biology
  • List of Contributors vii
     
    Notes on Contributors xi
     
    Acknowledgments xx
     
    Remembering Navjot Sodhi: An Inspiring Mentor, Scholar, and Friend xxi
    Maharaj K. Pandit
     
    1 INTRODUCTION: GIVING A VOICE TO THE TROPICS, 1
    Luke Gibson and Peter H. Raven
     
    PART 1: FROM WITHIN THE REGION, 5
     
    SECTION 1: AFRICA, 5
     
    2 CONSERVATION PARADIGMS SEEN THROUGH THE EYES OF BONOBOS IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, 7
    Bila-Isia Inogwabini and Nigel Leader-Williams
     
    3 GOVERNANCE FOR EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT CONSERVATION IN ETHIOPIA, 19
    Fikirte Gebresenbet, Wondmagegne Daniel, Amleset Haile and Hans Bauer
     
    4 WILDLIFE IN JEOPARDY INSIDE AND OUTSIDE PROTECTED AREAS IN CÔTE D'IVOIRE: THE COMBINED EFFECTS OF DISORGANIZATION, LACK OF AWARENESS, AND INSTITUTIONAL WEAKNESS, 26
    Inza Koné
     
    5 CONSERVATION CHALLENGES FOR MADAGASCAR IN THE NEXT DECADE, 33
    Hajanirina Rakotomanana, Richard K.B. Jenkins and Jonah Ratsimbazafy
     
    6 CONSERVATION IN MAURITIUS AND RODRIGUES: CHALLENGES AND ACHIEVEMENTS FROM TWO ECOLOGICALLY DEVASTATED OCEANIC ISLANDS, 40
    F.B. Vincent Florens
     
    7 DESIGN AND OUTCOMES OF COMMUNITY FOREST CONSERVATION INITIATIVES IN CROSS RIVER STATE OF NIGERIA: A FOUNDATION FOR REDD+?, 51
    Sylvanus Abua, Robert Spencer and Dimitrina Spencer
     
    8 SHADES OF GREEN: CONSERVATION IN THE DEVELOPING ENVIRONMENT OF TANZANIA, 59
    Flora I. Tibazarwa and Roy E. Gereau
     
    9 SUSTAINABLE CONSERVATION: TIME FOR AFRICA TO RETHINK THE FOUNDATION, 65
    Mwangi Githiru
     
    SECTION 2: AMERICAS, 75
     
    10 CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR BRIDGING THE RESEARCH-IMPLEMENTATION GAP IN ECOLOGICAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT IN BRAZIL, 77
    Renata Pardini, Pedro L.B. da Rocha, Charbel El-Hani and Flavia Pardini
     
    11 CONSERVING BIODIVERSITY IN A COMPLEX BIOLOGICAL AND SOCIAL SETTING: THE CASE OF COLOMBIA, 86
    Carolina Murcia, Gustavo H. Kattan, and Germán Ignacio Andrade-Pérez
     
    12 INDIGENOUS RIGHTS, CONSERVATION, AND CLIMATE CHANGE STRATEGIES IN GUYANA, 97
    Michelle Kalamandeen
     
    13 CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR CONSERVATION OF MEXICAN BIODIVERSITY, 105
    Gerardo Ceballos and Andrés García
     
    14 PARAGUAY'S CHALLENGE OF CONSERVING NATURAL HABITATS AND BIODIVERSITY WITH GLOBAL MARKETS DEMANDING FOR PRODUCTS, 113
    Alberto Yanosky
     
    SECTION 3: ASIA, 121
     
    15 LAND-USE CHANGE AND CONSERVATION CHALLENGES IN THE INDIAN HIMALAYA: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE, 123
    Maharaj K. Pandit and Virendra Kumar
     
    16 CONSERVATION CHALLENGES IN INDONESIA, 134
    Dewi M. Prawiradilaga and Herwasono Soedjito
     
    17 SINGAPORE: HALF FULL OR HALF EMPTY?, 142
    Richard T. Corlett
     
    18 WANT TO AVERT EXTINCTIONS IN SRI LANKA? EMPOWER THE CITIZENRY!, 148
    Rohan Pethiyagoda
     
    19 CONSERVATION OF HORNBILLS IN THAILAND, 157
    Pilai Poonswad, Vijak Chimchome, Narong Mahannop and Sittichai Mudsri
     
    SECTION 4: OCEANIA, 167
     
    20 TIPPING POINTS AND THE VULNERABILITY OF AUSTRALIA'S TROPICAL ECOSYSTEMS, 169
    William F. Laurance
     
    21 BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION IN THE PACIFIC ISLANDS: WHY ARE WE NOT SUCCEEDING?, 181
    Gilianne Brodie, Patrick Pikacha and Marika Tuiwawa
     
    22 WHEN WORLDS COLLIDE: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR CONSERVATION OF BIODIVERSITY IN THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS, 188
    Carter T. Atkinson, Thane K. Pratt, Paul C. Banko, James D. Jacobi and Bethany L. Woodworth
     
    23 THE CHIMERA OF CONSERVATION IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA AND THE CHALLENGE OF CHANGING TRAJECTORIES, 197
    Phil Shearman
     
    PART 2 THOUGHTS FROM DIASPORA, 205
     
    24 COMPLEX FORCES AFFECT CHINA'S BIODIVERSITY, 207
    Jianguo Liu
     
    25 GOVERNANCE AND CONSERVATION IN THE TROPICAL DEVELOPING WORLD, 216
    Kelvin S.-H. Peh
     
    26 KNOWLEDGE, INSTITUTION