Rotifers : Aquaculture, Ecology, Gerontology, and Ecotoxicology / / edited by Atsushi Hagiwara, Tatsuki Yoshinaga |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIV, 180 p. 27 illus., 12 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 595.181 |
Collana | Fisheries Science Series |
Soggetto topico |
Wildlife
Fish Ecology Zoology Marine sciences Freshwater Fish & Wildlife Biology & Management Ecology Marine & Freshwater Sciences |
ISBN | 981-10-5635-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Taxonomy 1-1. Current status of morphological classification in aquaculture strains (Kotani, Hagiwara)1-2. Speciation and evolution of Brachionus (Snell, Serra, Fontaneto) Chapter 2 -- Live food 2-1. Mass culture and preservation of Brachionus (Koiso, Kuwata, Hagiwara) 2-2. Enrichment of rotifers and its effect on the growth and survival of fish larvae (Kotani) 2-3. Utility of rotifers on the larval rearing of marine fishes cultivated under various conditions (Sakakura) 2-4.Other potential rotifer species as a live food (Ogata, Kurokura, Hagiwara) Chapter 3 -- Model organism 3-1. Life history evolution in the rotifer (Stelzer) 3-2.Population dynamics in the rotifer (Yoshinaga) 3-3. Aging and lifespan in the rotifer (Kaneko) 3-4. Origin of sex: significance of sexual reproduction (Welch) 3-5. Ecological diagnosis (Suga, Snell) 3-6. Genomics (Suga, Welch, Lee). |
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The Siberian Sturgeon (Acipenser baerii, Brandt, 1869) Volume 1 - Biology / / edited by Patrick Williot, Guy Nonnotte, Denise Vizziano-Cantonnet, Mikhail Chebanov |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (497 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 570 |
Soggetto topico |
Wildlife
Fish Agriculture Aquatic ecology Animal physiology Marine sciences Freshwater Food—Biotechnology Fish & Wildlife Biology & Management Freshwater & Marine Ecology Animal Physiology Marine & Freshwater Sciences Food Science |
ISBN | 3-319-61664-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | General Introduction to the Siberian Sturgeon Books with a Focus On Volume 1 Dedicated to the Biology of the Species -- Part I: Biology & Ecology -- Wild Populations: Geographical Distribution, Ecological and Biological Characteristics of the Siberian Sturgeon Species -- Species Specificity: What Makes the Difference Between the Siberian Sturgeon and the Ponto-Caspian Sturgeon Species? -- Anatomy: Anatomic Description -- Skeleton: The Axial Skeleton of the Siberian Sturgeon Development Organization, Structure and New Insights on Mineralization and Ossification of Vertebral Elements -- Sex: Evolution of Molecular Investigations on Sturgeon Sex Determination and Most Recent Developments in DNA Methylation with a Focus on the Siberian Sturgeon -- Sex Determination and Differentiation of the Siberian Sturgeon -- Genetics: Analysis of Transposable Elements Expressed in the Gonads of the Siberian Sturgeon -- Ontogeny: Early Ontogeny in the Siberian Sturgeon -- Behavior: Behavior of Early Life Stages in the Siberian Sturgeon -- Sensory Capacity: Olfaction and Gustation in Acipenseridae, with Special Reference to the Siberian Sturgeon -- Nutrition: Nutritional Requirements of the Siberian Sturgeon: An Updated Synthesis -- Swimming: Swimming Characteristics of the Siberian Sturgeon -- Part II. Biology & Physiology of Reproduction -- Central Nervous System: Chemical Neuroanatomy of the Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System in Sturgeons -- Oogenesis: An Updated Version of Histological and Ultrastructural Studies of Oogenesis in the Siberian Sturgeon Acipenser Baerii. Male Function: Sperm and Spermatozoa Characteristics in the Siberian Sturgeon -- Reproductive Physiology: Gonadal Steroids: Synthesis, Plasmatic Levels and Biological Activities in Sturgeons -- Steroid Profiles Throughout the Hormonal Stimulation in Females Siberian Sturgeon Acipenser Baerii Brandt -- Part III. Ecophysiology: Adaptation to Environment -- Respiratory Responses to Hypoxia in the Sturgeon, Acipenser Baerii -- Effects of Exposure to Ammonia in Water: Determination of the Sublethal and Lethal Levels in Siberian Sturgeon -- Consequences of High Levels Ammonia Exposure on the Gills Epithelium and on the Haematological Characteristics of the Blood of the Sturgeon, Acipenser Baerii -- Acid-Base Balance and Ammonia Loading in the Sturgeon Acipenser Baerii, Exposed to High Concentrations of Ammonia -- Effects of Exposure to Ammonia on Plasma, Brain and Muscle Concentrations of Amino-Acids and Adenyl Nucleotides in the Sturgeon, Acipenser Baerii -- The Importance of Water Quality in Siberian Sturgeon Farming: Nitrite Toxicity -- Part IV. Specific Methods -- Cannulation in the Cultured Siberian Sturgeon, Acipenser Baerii Brandt -- Some Basic Methods in Respiratory Physiology Studies Applied in the Siberian Sturgeon -- General Conclusionsof the Volume 1: Recent Progress in the Biology of Acipenser Baerii, An Exciting Subject for Further Academic Research and Development of Aquaculture. |
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The Siberian Sturgeon (Acipenser baerii, Brandt, 1869) Volume 2 - Farming / / edited by Patrick Williot, Guy Nonnotte, Mikhail Chebanov |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (590 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 630 |
Soggetto topico |
Wildlife
Fish Agriculture Aquatic ecology Animal physiology Marine sciences Freshwater Food—Biotechnology Fish & Wildlife Biology & Management Freshwater & Marine Ecology Animal Physiology Marine & Freshwater Sciences Food Science |
ISBN | 3-319-61676-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I: Reproduction and Early Ontogenesis -- Reproductive Cycles in Sturgeons with a Special Focus on the Farmed Siberian Sturgeon -- Controlled Reproduction of Farmed Siberian Sturgeon Acipenser Baerii Brandt -- Siberian Sturgeon Sperm Cryoconservation -- Weaning in Siberian Sturgeon Larvae -- Part II: Ongrowing -- Food and Feeding: Food Characteristics and Feeding Management on Sturgeon with a Special Focus on the Siberian Sturgeon -- Reasons and Possibilities of Fish Meal Replacement in the Siberian Sturgeon -- Endocrine Disruption in the Siberian Sturgeon Acipenser Baerii Fed a Soy Containing Diet -- Pre-Probiotics and Immunostimulants in the Siberian Sturgeon: Gut Microbiota and Immunomodulation -- Excretion: Nitrogen Excretion in Sturgeons with Special Emphasis on the Siberian Sturgeon: Methods, Effects of Food, Feeding and Size -- Part III. Production: Caviars: How To Describe And Compare Their Qualities? -- The Sensorial Approach: The Off Flavors Management in the Production of Farmed Sturgeon -- Fingerlings for Restocking: Artificial Reproduction of Siberian Sturgeon Fingerlings for Restocking the Siberian Rivers of the Ob-Irtysh Basin: A Synthesis -- Production: An Assessment of the Characteristics of World Production of Siberian Sturgeon Destined to Human Consumption -- Part IV: Long-Term Management of Brood Stock -- Hybrids with the Siberian Sturgeon -- Sex Control: Genome Manipulation and Sex Control in the Siberian Sturgeon: An Updated Synthesis with Regard to Objectives, Constraints and Findings -- Genetics: Genetic Variability in Farmed Brood Stocks of the Siberian in Poland -- Genetic Variability in Farmed Brood Stocks of the Siberian Sturgeon in Russia -- Part IV: State of Health -- Immunology: Immunology In Sturgeons with a Focus on the Siberian Sturgeon Mechanisms, Responses to Stress and Stimulation -- Welfare: Welfare in the Cultured Siberian Sturgeon, Acipenser Baerii Brandt: State of the Art -- The Plasmatic Indicators of the Welfare of Juveniles Siberian Sturgeon -- Part V: Ecological Risks -- Synthesis of Introduction Trials of Siberian Sturgeon in North European Part of Russia -- Synthesis of Escapements of Farmed Siberian Sturgeon in French Catchments: Some Extreme Events and a Lot Punctual Accidents -- Part VI: Specific Methods -- In Vitro Incubation of Ovarian Follicles of Cultured Siberian Sturgeon, Acipenser Baerii Brandt: A Short Practical Implementation and Its Fundamentals -- Echography for Siberian Sturgeon Brood Stock Management -- Oxygen Demand in Sturgeon Farming -- General Conclusions on Volume 2: Which Future for the Siberian Sturgeon Farming? |
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Small-Scale Fisheries in Europe: Status, Resilience and Governance / / edited by José J. Pascual-Fernández, Cristina Pita, Maarten Bavinck |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (610 pages) |
Disciplina | 343.407692 |
Collana | MARE Publication Series |
Soggetto topico |
Pesca
Política governamental Política ambiental Economic geography Microeconomics Environmental policy Coasts Wildlife Fish Economic Geography Environmental Policy Coastal Sciences Fish & Wildlife Biology & Management |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN | 3-030-37371-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | INTRODUCTION -- 1. Small-scale fisheries in Europe.-2. The evolution of the EU Common Fisheries Policy and small-scale fisheries: Fighting for recognition -- 3.Focusing on the problems and the management of small-scale fisheries in Greece: Myopia, presbyopia or astigmatism? -- 4. Small-scale fisheries in Spain: challenges and prospects -- 5. Small-scale fisheries in Portugal -- 6. The unexploited potential of Small Scale Fisheries in Italy: analysis and perspectives on the status and resilience of a neglected fishery sector -- 7. Small scale fisheries in France: activity and governance issues -- 8. How is fishery management perceived by Croatian small-scale fishermen: Should I stay or should I go? -- 9. Fishing in the NE Adriatic, Slovenia: from borders to projects -- 10. Governance and socio economic implications of the Black Sea small scale fisheries (Bulgaria) -- 11. Small-scale fisheries in Romania: Transformation, vulnerability and change in a sturgeon fishermen community from the Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve (Romania) -- 12. The current status and challenges facing the small-scale fisheries of Turkey -- 13.Small-scale fisheries in Malta: trends and challenges -- 14. Losing space: exploring the Blue Economy and the marginalisation of the small-scale fishers in Cyprus -- 15. Small-scale fisheries in the United Kingdom.-16. Learning from experience in Irish inshore fisheries management.-17. Small-scale fisheries in Iceland: Local voices and global complexities.-18. “…here in my heart” The important of small-scale fishing for Greenlandic society and as a way of life -- 19. Title Small-scale fisheries in Belgium -- 20. Small-scale fisheries in the Netherlands; learning from governance responses for a better future.-21. Small scale fisheries in Germany -- 22. Fisheries in Denmark -- 23. Who won, who lost within the Polish coastal fisheries -- 24. “Nice harbour but where are the fishers?” Critical insight into fisheries policies and its effects to small-scale fisheries in Estonia -- 25. Swedish small-scale fisheries in the Baltic Sea -- 26. Finnish small-scale fisheries: marginalization or revival? -- 27. Small scale fisheries in Norway -- 28. Challenges of governing coastal fisheries in Northwest Russia -- 29. Small-scale fisheries in Europe: tenure, markets, inclusiveness and governance challenges -- 30. The future of small-scale fisheries in Europe. |
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Snakes of Italy : Herpetological Treatise on the Biology and Iconography of Italian Ophidians / / by Gabriele Achille |
Autore | Achille Gabriele |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (192 p.) |
Disciplina |
570
577 590 591.7 596 597 |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in Animal Sciences |
Soggetto topico |
Vertebrates
Animal ecology Conservation biology Ecology Wildlife Fish Animal Ecology Conservation Biology/Ecology Fish & Wildlife Biology & Management |
ISBN | 3-319-14106-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Reptiles -- Biology and Origin of Snakes -- The Venom -- Feeding -- Conservation and Protection -- Field Studies -- How to Handle Snakes -- How to Photograph Snakes -- Determination -- Information Sheets -- The Habitat of Italian Snakes -- Iconography of Italian Snakes -- Myths and Legends About Italian Snakes. |
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Achille Gabriele
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Social Issues in Sustainable Fisheries Management / / edited by Julie Urquhart, Tim G. Acott, David Symes, Minghua Zhao |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.95616 |
Collana | MARE Publication Series |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development
Human geography Wildlife Fish Sustainable Development Human Geography Fish & Wildlife Biology & Management |
ISBN | 94-007-7911-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I. Issues in Governance and Co-management -- Part II. Issues in Local Ecological Knowledge and Scientific Evidence -- Part III. Issues in Sustaining Fisher Livelihoods -- Part IV. Issues in Gender Roles -- Part V. Issues in Social Identity and Cultural Heritage. |
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Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 | ||
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Social Wellbeing and the Values of Small-scale Fisheries / / edited by Derek S. Johnson, Tim G. Acott, Natasha Stacey, Julie Urquhart |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (349 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 338.3727 |
Collana | MARE Publication Series |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development
Economic geography Human geography Wildlife Fish Sustainable Development Economic Geography Human Geography Fish & Wildlife Biology & Management |
ISBN | 3-319-60750-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction: The Values of Small-Scale Fisheries -- Chapter 2. Co-Constructing Cultural Ecosystem Services and Wellbeing Through a Place-Based Approach -- Chapter 3. Symbols of Resilience and Contested Place Identity in the Coastal Fishing Town of Cromer, Norfolk, UK: Implications for Social wellbeing -- Chapter 4. Adapting to Environmental Change Through The Lens of Social Wellbeing: Improvements and Trade-offs Associated with a Small-Scale Fishery in the Atlantic Forest Coast of Brazil -- Chapter 5. Understanding Social Wellbeing and Values of Small-Scale Fisheries Amongst the Sama-Bajau of Archipelagic Southeast Asia -- Chapter 6. How to Capture Small-Scale Fisheries’ Many Contributions to Society? Introducing the ‘Value-Contribution Matrix’ and Applying it to the Case of a Swimming Crab Fishery in South Korea -- Chapter 7. Undefining Small-Scale Fisheries in India: Challenging Simplifications and Highlighting Diversity and Value -- Chapter 8. Enhancing the Wellbeing of Tamil fishing communities (and Government Bureaucrats Too): The Role of Ur Panchayats Along the Coromandel Coast, India -- Chapter 9. Nomadic Fishers in the Hilsa Sanctuary of Bangladesh: The Importance of Social and Cultural Values for Wellbeing and Sustainability -- Chapter 10. Labour, Identity and Wellbeing in Bangladesh’s Dried Fish Value Chains -- Chapter 11. Risk, Reciprocity and Solidarity: The Moral Economy of Fishing in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka -- Chapter 12. History and Social Difference in Arguments for the Societal Values of Small-Scale Fisheries in Gujarat, India -- Chapter 13. From Poverty to Wellbeing in Small-Scale Fisheries: The Governability Challenge -- Chapter 14. Conclusion: Reflections on Social Wellbeing and the Values of Small-Scale Fisheries: Implications for Research, Policy and Management. |
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Sound Communication in Fishes / / edited by Friedrich Ladich |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vienna : , : Springer Vienna : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina | 597.15 |
Collana | Animal Signals and Communication |
Soggetto topico |
Behavioral sciences
Animal physiology Wildlife Fish Behavioral Sciences Animal Physiology Fish & Wildlife Biology & Management |
ISBN | 3-7091-1846-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Fish sounds and mate choice.- Comparative neurobiology of sound production in fishes -- Mechanisms of fish sound production.- Ontogenetic development of sound communication in fishes -- Acoustic signaling in female fish -- Habitat acoustics and the low frequency communication of shallow water fishes.- Sex steroid-dependent modulation of acoustic communication systems in fishes. |
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Vienna : , : Springer Vienna : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 | ||
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Species Diversity of Animals in Japan / / edited by Masaharu Motokawa, Hiroshi Kajihara |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tokyo : , : Springer Japan : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 721 p. 131 illus., 57 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 578.012 |
Collana | Diversity and Commonality in Animals |
Soggetto topico |
Animal systematics
Animal taxonomy Biodiversity Evolutionary biology Wildlife Fish Animal Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography Evolutionary Biology Fish & Wildlife Biology & Management |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Part 1 Introduction -- 1 “Land Emergence” and “Elevation Shift” Affect Diversification: A New Perspective Towards Understanding the High Species Diversity of Terrestrial Animals in Japan -- 2 An Overview of Recent Marine Biodiversity Research in Japan -- Part 2 Terrestrial Animals -- 3 A Review of the Processes of Mammalian Faunal Assembly in Japan: Insights from Molecular Phylogenetics -- 4 Biogeographic Pattern of Japanese Birds: A Cluster Analysis of Faunal Similarity and a Review of Phylogenetic Evidence -- 5 Historical Biogeography of the Terrestrial Reptiles of Japan: A Comparative Analysis of Geographic Ranges and Molecular Phylogenies -- 6 Species Diversity of Japanese Amphibians: Recent Progress and Future Prospects of Systematic Studies -- 7 Japanese Freshwater Fishes: Biogeography and Cryptic Diversity -- 8 The Species and Genetic Diversities of Insects in Japan, with Special Reference to the Aquatic Insects -- 9 Species Diversity and Phylogeny of Freshwater and Terrestrial Gammaridean Amphipods (Crustacea) in Japan -- 10 Tardigrade Research in Japan -- 11 Current Status of Entomophilic Nematode Survey in Japan -- 12 Diversity of Leeches from Japan: Recent Progress in Macrophagous and Blood-Feeding Taxa -- Part 3 Marine Invertebrates -- 13 Taxonomic Review of Japanese Sponges (Porifera) -- 14 Zoantharia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Hexacorallia) Diversity Research in Japan: Current State and Future Trends -- 15 Diversity and Morphological Adaptation of Dicyemids in Japan -- 16 Species Diversity of Japanese Ribbon Worms (Nemertea) -- 17 Review of the Studies of Japanese Entoprocts (Entoprocta) -- 18 Some Comments on the Taxonomy of the Peanut Worms (Annelida: Sipuncula) in Japanese Waters Towards a Future Revision -- 19 Nereididae (Annelida) in Japan, with Special Reference to Life-History Differentiation Among Estuarine Species -- 20 The Echiura of Japan: Diversity, Classification, Phylogeny, and Their Associated Fauna -- 21 Diversity of Kinorhyncha in Japan and Phylogenetic Relationships of the Phylum -- 22 Copepod Biodiversity in Japan: Recent Advances in Japanese Copepodology -- 23 Review of the Taxonomy, Diversity, Ecology, and Other Biological Aspects of Order Tanaidacea from Japan and Surrounding Waters -- 24 Diversity of Freshwater and Marine Bryozoans in Japan -- 25 Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata): Systematics and Japanese Fauna -- 26 Taxonomy of Ascidians (Urochordata: Ascidiacea) in Japan: Past, Present, and Future -- 27 A Taxonomic Review of Lancelets (Cephalochordata) in Japanese Waters -- BM Index. |
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To Conserve Unimpaired : The Evolution of the National Park Idea / / by Robert B. Keiter |
Autore | Keiter Robert B |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : , : Imprint : Island Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (359 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.6/8 |
Soggetto topico |
Nature conservation
International environmental law Wildlife Fish Nature Conservation International Environmental Law Fish & Wildlife Biology & Management |
ISBN |
1-59726-369-9
1-61091-216-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. What Is a National Park? -- 2. “Nature’s Cathedrals”: A Wilderness Sanctuary -- 3. “A Pleasuring Ground”: Tourism in the Wild -- 4. “The Nation’s Playground”: Recreating in Paradise -- 5. “A Commercial Commodity”: Putting Nature on Sale -- 6. “Ancestral Lands”: Nature, Culture, and Justice -- 7. “Nature’s Laboratory”: Experimentation and Education -- 8. “Fountains of Life”: An (Imperfect) Wildlife Reserve -- 9. “A Vital Core”: Ecosystem-Scale Conservation -- 10. “Growing the System”: New Parks and New Strategies -- 11. Nature Conservation in a Changing World -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author. |
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Keiter Robert B
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