Science and conservation in the Galapagos Islands : frameworks & perspectives / / Stephen J. Walsh, Carlos F. Mena, editors
| Science and conservation in the Galapagos Islands : frameworks & perspectives / / Stephen J. Walsh, Carlos F. Mena, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Springer, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina |
333.72
333.72098665 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
WalshStephen J
MenaCarlos F |
| Collana | Social and ecological interactions in the Galapagos Islands |
| Soggetto topico |
Social ecology - Galapagos Islands
Ecotourism - Galapagos Islands Tourism - Galapagos Islands |
| ISBN |
1-283-93438-8
1-4614-5794-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Foreword -- Science and Conservation in the Galapagos Islands -- Changing Views of the Galapagos -- Perspectives for the Study of the Galapagos Islands: Complex Systems and Human- Environment Interactions -- The Socio-Economic Paradox of Galapagos -- Environmental Crisis and the Production of Alternatives: Conservation Practice(s) in the Galapagos Islands -- The Double Bind of Tourism in Galapagos Society -- The Evolution of Ecotourism: The Story of the Galapagos Islands and the Special Law of 1998 -- People Live Here: Maternal and Child Health on Isla Isabela, Galapagos -- Characterizing Contemporary Land Use/Cover Change on Isabela Island, Galapagos -- Investigating the Coastal Water Quality of the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador -- Research in Agricultural and Urban Areas in Galapagos – a Biological Perspective -- A Geographical Approach to Optimization of Response to Invasive Species -- From Whaling to Whale Watching: Cetacean Presence and Species Diversity in the Galapagos Marine Reserve -- Index. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Science and conservation in the Galapagos Islands : frameworks and perspectives |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437790603321 |
| New York, : Springer, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Understanding Invasive Species in the Galapagos Islands : From the Molecular to the Landscape / / edited by María de Lourdes Torres, Carlos F. Mena
| Understanding Invasive Species in the Galapagos Islands : From the Molecular to the Landscape / / edited by María de Lourdes Torres, Carlos F. Mena |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina | 578.62 |
| Collana | Social and Ecological Interactions in the Galapagos Islands |
| Soggetto topico |
Nature conservation
Environmental geography Biodiversity Conservation biology Ecology Nature Conservation Environmental Geography Conservation Biology/Ecology |
| ISBN | 3-319-67177-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299391203321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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