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Conservation tourism / / Ralf Buckley
| Conservation tourism / / Ralf Buckley |
| Autore | Buckley Ralf |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, Oxon, England ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CAB International, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.95/416 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecotourism - Research
Ecotourism - Marketing |
| ISBN |
1-282-89352-1
9786612893520 1-84593-708-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Tables; About the Author; Contributors; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Preface; 1. Introduction; PART I: GLOBAL LEADERS; PART II: REGIONAL PATTERNS; 13. Conclusions; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910446340103321 |
Buckley Ralf
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| Wallingford, Oxon, England ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CAB International, 2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cumulative effects in wildlife management : impact mitigation / / edited by Paul R. Krausman, Lisa K. Harris
| Cumulative effects in wildlife management : impact mitigation / / edited by Paul R. Krausman, Lisa K. Harris |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.95/416 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KrausmanPaul R. <1946->
HarrisLisa K |
| Soggetto topico |
Wildlife conservation
Wildlife management Animals - Effect of human beings on Environmental impact analysis |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-429-13142-9
1-4398-0917-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | section 1. Understanding cumulative effects -- section 2. Case studies. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460192103321 |
| Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cumulative effects in wildlife management : impact mitigation / / edited by Paul R. Krausman, Lisa K. Harris
| Cumulative effects in wildlife management : impact mitigation / / edited by Paul R. Krausman, Lisa K. Harris |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.95/416 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KrausmanPaul R. <1946->
HarrisLisa K |
| Soggetto topico |
Wildlife conservation
Wildlife management Animals - Effect of human beings on Environmental impact analysis |
| ISBN |
0-429-13142-9
1-4398-0917-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | section 1. Understanding cumulative effects -- section 2. Case studies. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789612303321 |
| Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nature Crime : How We're Getting Conservation Wrong / / Rosaleen Duffy
| Nature Crime : How We're Getting Conservation Wrong / / Rosaleen Duffy |
| Autore | Duffy Rosaleen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2010] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.95/416 |
| Soggetto topico |
Nature conservation - Social aspects
Nature conservation - Political aspects Wild animal trade Human ecology Environmental responsibility Nature - Effect of human beings on Endangered species Ecotourism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-57159-4
9786613601193 0-300-15435-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Illustrations -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter One. The International Wildlife Trade -- Chapter Two. Global Action, Local Costs -- Chapter Three. Wildlife Wars: Poaching and Anti-Poaching -- Chapter Four. Rhino Horn, Ivory and the Trade Ban Controversy -- Chapter Five. Guerrillas to Gorillas: Blood Diamonds and Coltan -- Chapter Six. Tourist Saviours -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462021203321 |
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Duffy Rosaleen
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| New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2010] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nature crime : how we're getting conservation wrong / / Rosaleen Duffy
| Nature crime : how we're getting conservation wrong / / Rosaleen Duffy |
| Autore | Duffy Rosaleen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2010] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.95/416 |
| Soggetto topico |
Nature conservation - Social aspects
Nature conservation - Political aspects Wild animal trade Human ecology Environmental responsibility Nature - Effect of human beings on Endangered species Ecotourism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-57159-4
9786613601193 0-300-15435-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Illustrations -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter One. The International Wildlife Trade -- Chapter Two. Global Action, Local Costs -- Chapter Three. Wildlife Wars: Poaching and Anti-Poaching -- Chapter Four. Rhino Horn, Ivory and the Trade Ban Controversy -- Chapter Five. Guerrillas to Gorillas: Blood Diamonds and Coltan -- Chapter Six. Tourist Saviours -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910539138303321 |
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Duffy Rosaleen
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| New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2010] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Saving endangered animals / / Louella Bath
| Saving endangered animals / / Louella Bath |
| Autore | Bath Louella |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : PowerKids Press, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (26 pages) |
| Disciplina | 333.95/416 |
| Collana | Global Guardians |
| Soggetto topico |
Wildlife conservation
Habitat conservation Endangered species |
| ISBN | 1-4994-2985-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Sharing the planet -- Classifying animals -- Disappearing habitats -- The problem of poaching -- A changing planet -- Halting pollution -- Peace for pandas -- The Florida panther -- Let's work together -- You can help! |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910150298403321 |
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Bath Louella
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| New York, New York : , : PowerKids Press, , 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wild Life [[electronic resource] ] : The Institution of Nature
| Wild Life [[electronic resource] ] : The Institution of Nature |
| Autore | Braverman Irus <1970-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Redwood City, : Stanford University Press, 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.95/416 |
| Soggetto topico |
Wildlife conservation
Endangered species Captive wild animals Naturalness (Environmental sciences) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8047-9476-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Natural Life -- Chapter 1. Bifurcated Life -- Chapter 2. Captive Life -- Chapter 3. Continuous Life -- Chapter 4. Dynamic Life -- Chapter 5. Regulatory Life -- Chapter 6. Integrated Life -- Conclusion: Wild Life -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460596203321 |
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Braverman Irus <1970->
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| Redwood City, : Stanford University Press, 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wild life : the institution of nature / / Irus Braverman
| Wild life : the institution of nature / / Irus Braverman |
| Autore | Braverman Irus <1970-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Redwood City, : Stanford University Press, 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 pages) |
| Disciplina | 333.95/416 |
| Soggetto topico |
Wildlife conservation
Endangered species Captive wild animals Naturalness (Environmental sciences) |
| ISBN | 0-8047-9476-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Natural Life -- Chapter 1. Bifurcated Life -- Chapter 2. Captive Life -- Chapter 3. Continuous Life -- Chapter 4. Dynamic Life -- Chapter 5. Regulatory Life -- Chapter 6. Integrated Life -- Conclusion: Wild Life -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797045803321 |
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Braverman Irus <1970->
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| Redwood City, : Stanford University Press, 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wild life : the institution of nature / / Irus Braverman
| Wild life : the institution of nature / / Irus Braverman |
| Autore | Braverman Irus <1970-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Redwood City, : Stanford University Press, 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 pages) |
| Disciplina | 333.95/416 |
| Soggetto topico |
Wildlife conservation
Endangered species Captive wild animals Naturalness (Environmental sciences) |
| ISBN |
9780804794763
0804794766 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Natural Life -- Chapter 1. Bifurcated Life -- Chapter 2. Captive Life -- Chapter 3. Continuous Life -- Chapter 4. Dynamic Life -- Chapter 5. Regulatory Life -- Chapter 6. Integrated Life -- Conclusion: Wild Life -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910956368203321 |
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Braverman Irus <1970->
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| Redwood City, : Stanford University Press, 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Zoo conservation biology / / John E. Fa, Stephan M. Funk, Donnamarie O'Connell [[electronic resource]]
| Zoo conservation biology / / John E. Fa, Stephan M. Funk, Donnamarie O'Connell [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Fa John E. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 336 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 333.95/416 |
| Collana | Ecology, biodiversity, and conservation |
| Soggetto topico |
Zoos - Philosophy
Animal diversity conservation Captive wild animals - Breeding |
| ISBN |
1-107-21819-5
1-139-12395-5 1-283-29825-2 1-139-12193-6 9786613298256 0-511-99343-9 1-139-11619-3 1-139-11183-3 1-139-12685-7 1-139-11402-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Titles; Copyright; Contents; Foreword G.M. Mace; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Biodiversity and zoo conservation biology; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Species definitions; 1.3 What is biological diversity?; 1.4 How many species are there?; 1.5 Where is biological diversity found?; 1.6 Loss of biological diversity; 1.7 Vulnerability of species to extinction; 1.8 The meaning of rare species; 1.9 Extinctions in recent history; 1.10 Present-day extinction rates; 1.11 Why conserve biodiversity?; 1.12 The science of conservation; 1.13 Zoo conservation biology; Key concepts.
2 Protecting species and habitats2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Systematic conservation planning; 2.2.1 The science of selection; 2.2.2 Institutional approaches to global biodiversity conservation; 2.2.3 Selecting priority areas for species conservation; 2.3 Targeting endangered species; 2.3.1 Defining endangerment; 2.3.2 Threatened species according to the IUCN Red List; 2.4 Conserving species; 2.4.1 Definitions; 2.4.2 Area-based conservation; 2.4.3 Surrogate species approaches; 2.5 Costs and benefits of conservation efforts; Key concepts; 3 Zoos in focus - public exhibition or conservation. 3.1 Introduction3.2 Exhibiting animals - changes through time; 3.2.1 Zoos as menageries; 3.2.2 Hagenbecks panoramic designs; 3.2.3 Heini Hedigers zoo biology; 3.2.4 Immersion exhibits; 3.3 Modern zoos; 3.3.1 General characteristics; 3.3.2 Composition of animal collections; 3.3.3 Rare species in captivity; 3.3.4 Specimens-per-species trends; 3.3.5 Visitor attendance; 3.4 Zoos and conservation; 3.4.1 Evolution of zoos; 3.4.2 Mission impossible?; Direct conservation; Research; Education and training; 3.4.3 Direct contribution to conservation; 3.5 Colliding paradigms in the zoo world. 3.6 Two remaining fundamental questions3.6.1 Are zoos still consumers of wild animals?; 3.6.2 Can visitor enjoyment and conservation be reconciled?; Key concepts; 4 Keeping animals in captivity; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Consequences of keeping animals in captivity; 4.2.1 Variables under management control; 4.2.2 Selection and adaptation to captivity; Fitness in captivity versus in the wild after reintroduction; 4.2.3 Behavioural changes; 4.3 Well-being of zoo animals; 4.3.1 Mind and body; 4.3.2 Assessment of well-being; Behavioural responses; Physical responses; 4.3.3 Stereotypic behaviours. Severity of stereotypy4.4 Animal rights, animal welfare and zoos; 4.5 Which features of zoos can cause poor welfare?; 4.6 Keeping the captive, wild!; 4.6.1 Environmental enrichment; 4.6.2 What are undesirable behaviours?; 4.6.3 Types of environmental enrichment; 4.6.4 Aims of enrichment; 4.6.5 Enrichment and food; 4.6.6 Evaluating environmental enrichment; Key concepts; 5 Viable captive populations - the numbers game; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 From rule of thumb to golden standard; 5.2.1 The 'millennium ark'; 5.2.2 The modified rule of thumb; 5.3 Why are small populations vulnerable? 5.4 Genetic composition of small populations |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457779403321 |
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Fa John E.
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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