02596nam 2200613Ia 450 991013980110332120240313210856.01-84755-765-1(CKB)1000000000791716(EBL)1185203(OCoLC)226316310(SSID)ssj0000352703(PQKBManifestationID)12069955(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000352703(PQKBWorkID)10284606(PQKB)11473234(Au-PeEL)EBL1185203(CaPaEBR)ebr10618812(CaONFJC)MIL872420(PPN)198468091(MiAaPQ)EBC1185203(EXLCZ)99100000000079171620070502d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBiodiversity under threat /editors, R.E. Hester and R.M. Harrison1st ed.Cambridge Royal Society of Chemistry20071 online resource (291 p.)Issues in environmental science and technology ;v. 25Description based upon print version of record.0-85404-251-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.9780854042517; i_iv; v_vi; vii_xiii; xiv_xv; xvi_xvii; 001_032; 033_055; 056_080; 081_106; 107_134; 135_160; 161_192; 193_216; 217_251; 252_262; 263-272There is much public concern about threats to global biodiversity. Industrial pollution, changes in agricultural practices and climate change, are all having a direct impact on biodiversity. In this book the Editors provide a broad view of the many pressures imposed by human-induced changes and the many threats to global biodiversity and of the policy responses required to combat them. This excellent text includes the work of some 44 authors and offers a solid description of the current understanding of threats to biodiversity with a range of illustrative examples - a valuable point of referenIssues in environmental science and technology ;25.BiodiversityEcological heterogeneityBiodiversity.Ecological heterogeneity.333.95Harrison Roy M.1948-15997Hester R. E(Ronald E.)855792Royal Society of Chemistry (Great Britain)MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910139801103321Biodiversity under threat1910624UNINA