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Protected Areas
Joppa, Lucas N.; Bailie, Jonathan E. M.; Robinson, John G.
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Description for Protected Areas
Hardback. Protected areas spearhead our response to the rapidly accelerating biodiversity crisis. However, while the number of protected areas has been growing rapidly over the past 20 years, the extent to which the world s protected areas are effectively conserving species, ecosystems, and ecosystem services is poorly understood. Series: Conservation Science and Practice. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 186 x 17. Weight in Grams: 554.
Protected areas spearhead our response to the rapidly accelerating biodiversity crisis. However, while the number of protected areas has been growing rapidly over the past 20 years, the extent to which the world's protected areas are effectively conserving species, ecosystems, and ecosystem services is poorly understood.
- Highlights new techniques for better management and monitoring of protected areas
- Sets guidelines for the decision making processes involved in setting up and maintaining protected areas
- Fully international in scope and covering all ecosystems and biomes
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Series
Conservation Science and Practice
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781118338162
SKU
V9781118338162
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99-15
About Joppa, Lucas N.; Bailie, Jonathan E. M.; Robinson, John G.
Lucas N. Joppa, Computational Ecology and Environmental Sciences Unit, Microsoft Research, Cambridge, UK. Jonathan M. Baillie, Institute of Zoology, London, UK. John Robinson, CEO Wildlife Conservation Society, Bronx Zoo, New York, USA.
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