Conservation Biology: Foundations, Concepts, Applications [3rd ed.] 9783030395322, 9783030395346

This book provides a thorough, up-to-date examination of conservation biology and the many supporting disciplines that c

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Table of contents :
Front Matter ....Pages i-xxxi
The History and Distinctions of Conservation Biology (Fred Van Dyke, Rachel L. Lamb)....Pages 1-34
Biodiversity: Concept, Measurement, and Management (Fred Van Dyke, Rachel L. Lamb)....Pages 35-79
The Anthropocene: Conservation in a Human-Dominated Nature (Fred Van Dyke, Rachel L. Lamb)....Pages 81-124
Biodiversity Conservation and Climate Change (Fred Van Dyke, Rachel L. Lamb)....Pages 125-170
Conservation Genetics (Fred Van Dyke, Rachel L. Lamb)....Pages 171-210
The Conservation of Populations: Theory, Analysis, Application (Fred Van Dyke, Rachel L. Lamb)....Pages 211-259
The Conservation of Terrestrial Habitat and Landscape (Fred Van Dyke, Rachel L. Lamb)....Pages 261-305
The Conservation of Aquatic Systems (Fred Van Dyke, Rachel L. Lamb)....Pages 307-357
Conservation Through Ecosystem Management (Fred Van Dyke, Rachel L. Lamb)....Pages 359-410
Values and Ethics in Conservation (Fred Van Dyke, Rachel L. Lamb)....Pages 411-447
Conservation Economics and Sustainable Development (Fred Van Dyke, Rachel L. Lamb)....Pages 449-487
The Legal Foundations of Conservation Biology (Fred Van Dyke, Rachel L. Lamb)....Pages 489-530
Conservation as Vocation (Fred Van Dyke, Rachel L. Lamb)....Pages 531-570
Correction to: Conservation Biology (Fred Van Dyke, Rachel L. Lamb)....Pages C1-C2
Back Matter ....Pages 571-613

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