02536nam 2200481z- 450 991034682820332120231214133223.01-78374-764-1(CKB)4920000000095334(oapen)https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/62644(EXLCZ)99492000000009533420202102d2019 |y 0engurmn|---annantxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierWhat Works in Conservation 2019Open Book Publishers20191 electronic resource (706 p.)What Works in Conservation1-78374-762-5 What Works in Conservation has been created to provide practitioners with answers to these and many other questions about practical conservation. This book provides an assessment of the effectiveness of 1389 conservation interventions based on summarized scientific evidence. The 2019 edition contains new material on bat conservation. Other chapters cover practical global conservation of primates, peatlands, shrublands and heathlands, management of captive animals as well as an extended chapter on control of freshwater invasive species, the global conservation of amphibians, bats, birds and forests, conservation of European farmland biodiversity and some aspects of enhancing natural pest control, enhancing soil fertility and control of freshwater invasive species. It contains key results from the summarized evidence for each conservation intervention and an assessment of the effectiveness of each by international expert panels. The accompanying website www.conservationevidence.com describes each of the studies individually, and provides full references. This is the fourth edition of What Works in Conservation, which is revised on an annual basis.What Works in ConservationbatsenvironmentConservationpractical interventionbirdssoil fertilityforestsfarmlandinvasive speciesamphibiansSutherland William Jauth293380Ockendon NancyauthDicks Lynn VauthSmith Rebecca K. (Editors)authPetrovan Silviu OauthBOOK9910346828203321What Works in Conservation 20193038925UNINA02260nam 2200529 a 450 991078621100332120230803025847.00-8389-9488-1(CKB)2670000000345946(EBL)1158445(SSID)ssj0000889883(PQKBManifestationID)11487604(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000889883(PQKBWorkID)10883960(PQKB)10073963(OCoLC)839304467(MiAaPQ)EBC1158445(Au-PeEL)EBL1158445(CaPaEBR)ebr10751727(OCoLC)845252443(EXLCZ)99267000000034594620130911d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPicturing the world[electronic resource]informational picture books for children /Kathleen T. IsaacsChicago, Ill. American Library Associationc20131 online resource (218 p.)Includes indexes.0-8389-1126-9 Contents; Author's Note; Chapter 1: What Are Informational Picture Books?; Chapter 2: Choosing Good Informational Picture Books; Chapter 3: Ourselves and Our World at Home and School; Chapter 4: The Natural World around Us; Chapter 5: The World We Make; Chapter 6: The Things We Do; Chapter 7: The World of Faith and Festivals; Chapter 8: Our World in History; Chapter 9: Our World Today; Appendix: A List of Awards and Best-of-the-Year Book Lists Mentioned in the Annotations; Title Index; Author and Illustrator Index; Subject IndexPicturing the World is an invaluable aid to librarians and educators in their ongoing search for high quality informational children's books.Picture books for childrenUnited StatesBibliographyPicture books for childrenEducational aspectsPicture books for childrenPicture books for childrenEducational aspects.011.62Isaacs Kathleen T1533587MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910786211003321Picturing the world3780655UNINA