ABSTRACT
This book provides an understanding of the many biological and sociopolitical considerations involved in the conservation of biological resources. It is intended to provide practical advice on procedures that can be used by professional resource managers who work at local and regional levels.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part Section I|42 pages
Basic Considerations for the Conservation of Biological Resources
part Section II|61 pages
Conceptual Foundations
part Section III|76 pages
Tools and Techniques for Conserving Biological Diversity
part Section IV|149 pages
Case Studies in Conservation of Biological Resources: Putting Theory and Tools to Work
part Section V|46 pages
Conservation of Land and Biological Resources in Transition — Implications for Management, Education, and Policy