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Biodiversity loss and conservation in fragmented forest landscapes [[electronic resource] ] : the forests of Montane Mexico and temperate South America / / A.C. Newton, editor
Biodiversity loss and conservation in fragmented forest landscapes [[electronic resource] ] : the forests of Montane Mexico and temperate South America / / A.C. Newton, editor
Pubbl/distr/stampa Wallingford, : CABI, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (432 p.)
Disciplina 577.3098
Altri autori (Persone) NewtonAdrian C
Soggetto topico Forest biodiversity - Latin America
Forest biodiversity conservation - Latin America
Rain forests - Latin America
Rain forest conservation - Latin America
ISBN 1-281-06037-2
9786611060374
1-84593-262-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Forest Loss and Fragmentation in Mexico and Chile; 3. Plant Diversity in Highly Fragmented Forest Landscapes in Mexico and Chile: Implications for Conservation; 4. Fragmentation and Edge Effects on Plant-Animal Interactions, Ecological Processes and Biodiversity; 5. Habitat Fragmentation and Reproductive Ecology of Embothrium coccineum, Eucryphia cordifolia and Aextoxicon punctatum in Southern Temperate Rainforests; 6. Patterns of Genetic Variation in Tree Species and their Implications for Conservation
7. Secondary Succession under a Slash-and-burn Regime in a Tropical Montane Cloud Forest: Soil and Vegetation Characteristics8. The Impact of Logging and Secondary Succession on the Below-ground System of a Cloud Forest in Mexico; 9. Applying Succession Models to the Conservation of Tropical Montane Forest; 10. Models of Regional and Local Stand Composition and Dynamics of Pine-Oak Forests in the Central Highlands of Chiapas (Mexico): Theoretical and Management Implications; 11. Process-based Modelling of Regeneration Dynamics and Sustainable Use in Species-rich Rainforests
12. Testing Forest Biodiversity Indicators by Assessing Anthropogenic Impacts along Disturbance Gradients13. Fire Challenges to Conserving Tropical Ecosystems: the Case Study of Chiapas; 14. Identification of Priority Areas for Conservation in South-central Chile; 15. Restoration of Forest Ecosystems in Fragmented Landscapes of Temperate and Montane Tropical Latin America; 16. Future Scenarios for Tropical Montane and South Temperate Forest Biodiversity in Latin America; 17. Synthesis; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910446347503321
Wallingford, : CABI, c2007
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Tropical forest conservation : an economic assessment of the alternatives in Latin America / / Douglas Southgate [[electronic resource]]
Tropical forest conservation : an economic assessment of the alternatives in Latin America / / Douglas Southgate [[electronic resource]]
Autore Southgate Douglas D (Douglas Dewitt)
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (190 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina 333.75/16/0980913
Collana Oxford scholarship online
Soggetto topico Rain forest conservation - Latin America
Deforestation - Control - Latin America
Forest ecology - Latin America
Non-timber forest resources - Latin America
Sustainable forestry - Latin America
Habitat conservation - Latin America
Ecotourism - Latin America
ISBN 0-19-770227-9
1-280-52918-0
9786610529186
0-19-535506-7
1-4294-0438-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Introduction: Responding to the Challenge of Habitat Destruction in Latin America; 1. Deforestation in the American Tropics: The Regional and Global Stakes; 2. The Causes of Excessive Habitat Destruction; 3. Putting an End to Ecosystem Depletion; Part II: The Economic Returns of Environmentally Sound Harvesting of Forest Products and of Nature-based Tourism; 4. Harvesting of Nontimber Products; 5. Environmentally Sound Timber Production; 6. Genetic Prospecting; 7. Nature-Based Tourism; 8. Another Approach to Habitat Conservation: Agricultural Intensification; 9. Paying for Habitat Conservation and Investing in Human and Social Capital Abbreviations; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910823127703321
Southgate Douglas D (Douglas Dewitt)  
New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023
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Tropical forest conservation [[electronic resource] ] : an economic assessment of the alternatives in Latin America / / Douglas Southgate
Tropical forest conservation [[electronic resource] ] : an economic assessment of the alternatives in Latin America / / Douglas Southgate
Autore Southgate Douglas DeWitt <1952->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (190 p.)
Disciplina 333.75/16/0980913
Soggetto topico Rain forest conservation - Latin America
Deforestation - Control - Latin America
Forest ecology - Latin America
Non-timber forest products - Latin America
Sustainable forestry - Latin America
Habitat conservation - Latin America
Ecotourism - Latin America
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-52918-0
9786610529186
0-19-535506-7
1-4294-0438-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Introduction: Responding to the Challenge of Habitat Destruction in Latin America; 1. Deforestation in the American Tropics: The Regional and Global Stakes; 2. The Causes of Excessive Habitat Destruction; 3. Putting an End to Ecosystem Depletion; Part II: The Economic Returns of Environmentally Sound Harvesting of Forest Products and of Nature-based Tourism; 4. Harvesting of Nontimber Products; 5. Environmentally Sound Timber Production; 6. Genetic Prospecting; 7. Nature-Based Tourism; 8. Another Approach to Habitat Conservation: Agricultural Intensification
9. Paying for Habitat Conservation and Investing in Human and Social CapitalAbbreviations; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450604103321
Southgate Douglas DeWitt <1952->  
New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998
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Tropical forest conservation : an economic assessment of the alternatives in Latin America / / Douglas Southgate
Tropical forest conservation : an economic assessment of the alternatives in Latin America / / Douglas Southgate
Autore Southgate Douglas DeWitt <1952->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 1998
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (190 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina 333.75/16/0980913
Soggetto topico Rain forest conservation - Latin America
Deforestation - Control - Latin America
Forest ecology - Latin America
Non-timber forest products - Latin America
Sustainable forestry - Latin America
Habitat conservation - Latin America
Ecotourism - Latin America
ISBN 0-19-770227-9
1-280-52918-0
9786610529186
0-19-535506-7
1-4294-0438-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Introduction: Responding to the Challenge of Habitat Destruction in Latin America; 1. Deforestation in the American Tropics: The Regional and Global Stakes; 2. The Causes of Excessive Habitat Destruction; 3. Putting an End to Ecosystem Depletion; Part II: The Economic Returns of Environmentally Sound Harvesting of Forest Products and of Nature-based Tourism; 4. Harvesting of Nontimber Products; 5. Environmentally Sound Timber Production; 6. Genetic Prospecting; 7. Nature-Based Tourism; 8. Another Approach to Habitat Conservation: Agricultural Intensification; 9. Paying for Habitat Conservation and Investing in Human and Social Capital Abbreviations; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784842703321
Southgate Douglas DeWitt <1952->  
New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 1998
Materiale a stampa
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