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Conservation of Tropical Birds
Navjot S. Sodhi
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Description for Conservation of Tropical Birds
Hardback. Conservation of Tropical Birds has been written by four conservation biologists whose expertise spans all the tropical regions of the world. It is the first book to cover all the major issues in tropical bird conservation. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW6; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 177 x 23. Weight in Grams: 874.
Conservation of Tropical Birds has been written by four conservation biologists whose expertise spans all the tropical regions of the world. It is the first book to cover all the major issues in tropical bird conservation. Current problems faced by tropical bird conservationists are summarised and potential solutions outlined based on the results of case studies.
Conservation of Tropical Birds has been written by four conservation biologists whose expertise spans all the tropical regions of the world. It is the first book to cover all the major issues in tropical bird conservation. Current problems faced by tropical bird conservationists are summarised and potential solutions outlined based on the results of case studies.
Birds are key indicators of ecosystem health, and such a well-studied group of organisms, that they provide an excellent lens through which to examine global conservation problems caused by phenomena such as climate change, declines in ecosystem services, habitat loss, fires, overexploitation, ... Read more
This book serves as an important resource and companion to all people interested in observing and conserving birds in the tropics and elsewhere.
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Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9781444334821
SKU
V9781444334821
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
About Navjot S. Sodhi
Navjot S. Sodhi is a Professor at the National University of Singapore. He is an editor of the journals, Conservation Biology, Biological Conservation, and Tropical Conservation Science. He has written and edited several books on conservation in the tropics. Cagan Sekercioglu is an assistant professor at the Department of Biology, University of Utah. His work includes the compilation of ... Read more
Reviews for Conservation of Tropical Birds
“This book is written in a style that is suitable as a resource for advanced undergraduate and graduate students, as well as people interested in observing and conserving birds in the tropics and elsewhere.” (Austral Ecology, 19 May 2014) “The volume is thus likely to be of particular use to early-career researchers, but also to fill a useful ... Read more