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UNINA9910551825003321 |
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New Tim R. |
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Insect diversity, declines and conservation in Australia / / Tim R. New |
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Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] |
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©2022 |
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9783030901349 |
9783030901332 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (240 pages) |
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Collana |
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Fascinating Life Sciences |
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Soggetti |
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Biodiversity |
Biodiversity conservation - Australia |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Intro -- Preface -- References -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction: The Reality of Insect Declines -- 1.1 Reasons for Concern -- 1.2 Assessing Insect Declines -- References -- Chapter 2: The Problems of Interpreting Changes -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Scientific Shortfalls -- 2.3 Societal Dilemmas -- 2.4 Recognition of Threatened Insect Species -- References -- Chapter 3: Assessing and Understanding Insect Diversity -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Taxonomic Approximation -- 3.3 Surrogate Taxa -- 3.4 Ecological Diversity -- References -- Chapter 4: Improving Understanding of Insect Diversity -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Understanding Species -- References -- Chapter 5: Drivers of Decline -- 5.1 Introduction: Categorising Threats -- 5.2 Understanding Habitat Change -- 5.3 Understanding Threats -- 5.4 A Geographical Pattern? -- References -- Chapter 6: Insect Conservation Need in the Southern Hemisphere -- 6.1 Insects of the Temperate Southern Hemisphere -- 6.2 Australia´s Insects and Conservation Need -- 6.3 Understanding Australia´s Insect Richness -- 6.4 Endemism -- References -- Chapter 7: Levels of Concern and Approach -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Listing for Priority -- 7.3 Extending Ecological Coverage -- 7.3.1 Bioregions -- 7.3.2 Ecological Communities -- 7.3.3 Protected Areas -- References -- Chapter 8: Defining and Countering Threats -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Pesticides |
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