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Arid Land Systems: Sciences and Societies
| Arid Land Systems: Sciences and Societies |
| Autore | Ahearn Ariell |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (380 p.) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
regeneration
drylands invasive vine riparian ecosystems Kazakhstan Mongolian grassland human health charisma water rights political ecology the Hovmoller diagram Mongolia common-pool resource desertification afforestation continuous grazing arid area tamarind age land use change mountains of Central Asia soil carbon storage social movements case study of nomadic and settlement grazing system Afar protest social–ecological systems Central Asia Asian dust subarctic agriculture Jordan River Basin conservation protected areas water productivity national parks disturbance dryland increase of growing season Sanjiangyuan region policy implementation partnerships snow index global carbon balance dust storm emission Jordan One Belt local farming decoupling water security environmental impacts groundwater Kashgar Region Gobi Palestine degrading property rights One Road aerodynamic roughness Israel desert fodder demand spatial migration model vegetation survey agricultural water intensity dry lake beds LUCC communal rangelands subversive clientelism Tibetan Plateau ecotone river basin development livestock environmental justice computational fluid dynamics Japan remote sensing climate hazard mining Chobe modelling sustainable livelihoods water pastoralism environmental regime shift erosion institutional change Gobi desert of Mongolia Cuchillas de la Zarca non-linear change Ethiopia cross correlation analysis farming at its limits absence New Silk Road drag partition cellular automata agriculture China SPOT VGT grass height co-management Belt and Road Initiative wind erosion modelling Kyrgyzstan KAZA dust storm outbreak coverage desert reclamation nomadic pastoralism fodder supply soil quality index vegetation response to precipitation driving forces grassland degradation environment Nyangatom rotational grazing drought Asia infrastructure Southern Africa Gobi Desert region Sonoran desert South Omo arid region land cover/land use drip irrigation risk air temperature increase the Shiyang River Basin forest resources landscape ecosystem services Greenland economic valuation |
| ISBN | 3-03921-348-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Arid Land Systems |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910367567603321 |
Ahearn Ariell
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| MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Crimes against nature : squatters, poachers, thieves, and the hidden history of American conservation / / Karl Jacoby
| Crimes against nature : squatters, poachers, thieves, and the hidden history of American conservation / / Karl Jacoby |
| Autore | Jacoby Karl |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.78/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
National parks and reserves - Social aspects - United States
Nature conservation - Social aspects - United States National parks and reserves - United States - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
19th century american history
20th century american history adirondacks american conservation american history american west conservation conservationists crimes against nature environmental history fishing foraging grand canyon history hunting john muir local inhabitants national parks natural resources natural world nature parklands poachers poverty president roosevelt rural people squatters teddy roosevelt theodore roosevelt thieves timber cutting united states of america yellowstone |
| ISBN | 0-520-95793-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Introduction: The Hidden History of American Conservation -- PART I. FOREST: THE ADIRONDACKS -- PART II. MOUNTAIN: YELLOWSTONE -- PART III. DESERT: THE GRAND CANYON -- Epilogue: Landscapes of Memory and Myth -- Afterword -- Chronology of American Conservation -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789289803321 |
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Jacoby Karl
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| Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Crimes against nature : squatters, poachers, thieves, and the hidden history of American conservation / / Karl Jacoby
| Crimes against nature : squatters, poachers, thieves, and the hidden history of American conservation / / Karl Jacoby |
| Autore | Jacoby Karl |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.78/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
National parks and reserves - Social aspects - United States
Nature conservation - Social aspects - United States National parks and reserves - United States - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
19th century american history
20th century american history adirondacks american conservation american history american west conservation conservationists crimes against nature environmental history fishing foraging grand canyon history hunting john muir local inhabitants national parks natural resources natural world nature parklands poachers poverty president roosevelt rural people squatters teddy roosevelt theodore roosevelt thieves timber cutting united states of america yellowstone |
| ISBN | 0-520-95793-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Introduction: The Hidden History of American Conservation -- PART I. FOREST: THE ADIRONDACKS -- PART II. MOUNTAIN: YELLOWSTONE -- PART III. DESERT: THE GRAND CANYON -- Epilogue: Landscapes of Memory and Myth -- Afterword -- Chronology of American Conservation -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822006703321 |
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Jacoby Karl
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| Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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David Brower : the making of the environmental movement / / Tom Turner ; foreword by Bill McKibben
| David Brower : the making of the environmental movement / / Tom Turner ; foreword by Bill McKibben |
| Autore | Turner Tom <1942-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina | 508.092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmentalists - United States
Conservationists - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
biography
conservation in the american west conservationists david brower dinosaur national monument environmental activism environmental activists environmental conservation protection environmental legislation environmental movement environmental scientists friends of the earth national parks north cascades national park point reyes national seashore redwood national park sierra club wilderness act |
| ISBN | 0-520-96245-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- Prologue: A Tense Meeting in the Mountains -- 1. From Berkeley to the Sierra: An Outdoorsman Is Born -- 2. Yosemite -- 3. Into the Sierra Club -- 4. Love and War -- 5. A Sierra Club Leader Emerges -- 6. The Battle Against Dams in Dinosaur -- 7. The Battle for Wilderness -- 8. Big Books for a Cause -- 9. Growing Pains and Saving the Grand Canyon -- 10. Uncivil War -- 11. From Archdruid to Friend of the Earth -- 12. Friends of the Earth Takes on the World -- 13. A Resumption of Hostilities -- 14. Back to the Sierra Club -- 15. The End of the Trail -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Appendix: Books Published under the Editorial Direction of David R. Brower -- NOTES -- Bibliography -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797358403321 |
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Turner Tom <1942->
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| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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David Brower : the making of the environmental movement / / Tom Turner ; foreword by Bill McKibben
| David Brower : the making of the environmental movement / / Tom Turner ; foreword by Bill McKibben |
| Autore | Turner Tom <1942-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina | 508.092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmentalists - United States
Conservationists - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
biography
conservation in the american west conservationists david brower dinosaur national monument environmental activism environmental activists environmental conservation protection environmental legislation environmental movement environmental scientists friends of the earth national parks north cascades national park point reyes national seashore redwood national park sierra club wilderness act |
| ISBN | 0-520-96245-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- Prologue: A Tense Meeting in the Mountains -- 1. From Berkeley to the Sierra: An Outdoorsman Is Born -- 2. Yosemite -- 3. Into the Sierra Club -- 4. Love and War -- 5. A Sierra Club Leader Emerges -- 6. The Battle Against Dams in Dinosaur -- 7. The Battle for Wilderness -- 8. Big Books for a Cause -- 9. Growing Pains and Saving the Grand Canyon -- 10. Uncivil War -- 11. From Archdruid to Friend of the Earth -- 12. Friends of the Earth Takes on the World -- 13. A Resumption of Hostilities -- 14. Back to the Sierra Club -- 15. The End of the Trail -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Appendix: Books Published under the Editorial Direction of David R. Brower -- NOTES -- Bibliography -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811687803321 |
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Turner Tom <1942->
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| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dynamics of the Global Savanna and Grassland Biomes
| Dynamics of the Global Savanna and Grassland Biomes |
| Autore | Southworth Jane |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (102 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | Research & information: general |
| Soggetto non controllato |
climate change
SAVANNA simulation scenarios livestock rangeland productivity CO2 effects remote sensing vegetation dynamics savanna landscapes national parks conservation temperate meadow steppe grassland degradation biomass vegetation community characteristics enclosure restoration management policy options neotropical savannas woody conversion support vector machine classification land cover change protected areas Payne's Creek National Park endemism floristics nomadic yaks culture altitude watersheds rivers biodiversity grassland management land degradation rodents policy interventions |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557718503321 |
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Southworth Jane
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| Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ecology & wonder in the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site [[electronic resource] /] / Robert William Sandford ; with a foreword by James Thorsell
| Ecology & wonder in the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site [[electronic resource] /] / Robert William Sandford ; with a foreword by James Thorsell |
| Autore | Sandford Robert W. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athabasca University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (379 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.7209712332 |
| Soggetto topico |
National parks and reserves - Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site (Alta. and B.C.) - Management
Environmental protection - Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site (Alta. and B.C.) Ecology - Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site (Alta. and B.C.) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
envrionment
nature climate change national parks |
| ISBN |
1-282-85197-7
9786612851971 1-897425-58-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
COVER PAGE; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Overview Map; INVOCATION: The Magnificent Seven; PART ONE: The West We Had: Foundations of Place; 1 A Walk into the Past: Setting a Context of Place; 2 The Creation: Monumentality and Place; 3 The Creation: People and Place Before European Contact; 4 Exchanging What We Had for What We Want: The Fur Trade Era in the Canadian West; 5 The Coming of Death: Diminishment and Loss among the First Peoples of the West; PART TWO: The West We Have: Making the Mountains Our Home
6 Giving Meaning to Mountains and Making Them Ours: Mountaineering and the Aesthetics of Place7 Brushes with Eternity: Landscape Art and Photography in the Canadian Rockies; 8 Crystal and Cold Blue Chasms: The Literature of the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site; 9 Stemming the Tide of Loss: The Give and Take of Modern Management In and Around the Mountain Parks; 10 Countering Dispossession: Saving Our Unique Mountain Culture; The East Slope: Flowing Toward the Atlantic; 11 The Birthplace of Canada's National Park Ideal: Banff National Park The North Slope: Flowing Toward the Arctic12 The Birthplace of Western and Northern Rivers: The Columbia Icefield and Jasper National Park; The West Slope: Flowing Toward the Pacific; 13 The Roof of the Canadian Rockies: Mount Robson Provincial Park; 14 Small, Remote, but Utterly Wild: Hamber Provincial Park; 15 The Geography of Wonder: Yoho National Park; 16 The Road to Radium: Kootenay National Park; 17 Matterhorn of the Rockies: Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park; PART THREE: The West We Want: Creating a Culture Worthy of Place 18 Respecting and Honouring the Great Bear: The Grizzly as a Symbol of the West We Want19 Seeing What Is Hidden in Plain Sight: Triumphing Over Diminishment and Loss; 20 Expanding the World Heritage Site Designation: Managing for Future Integrity Instead of Loss; 21 Creating a Culture Commensurate with Place; NOTES; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141036803321 |
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Sandford Robert W.
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| Athabasca University Press, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ecology & wonder in the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site [[electronic resource] /] / Robert William Sandford ; with a foreword by James Thorsell
| Ecology & wonder in the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site [[electronic resource] /] / Robert William Sandford ; with a foreword by James Thorsell |
| Autore | Sandford Robert W. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athabasca University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (379 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.7209712332 |
| Soggetto topico |
National parks and reserves - Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site (Alta. and B.C.) - Management
Environmental protection - Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site (Alta. and B.C.) Ecology - Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site (Alta. and B.C.) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
envrionment
nature climate change national parks |
| ISBN |
1-282-85197-7
9786612851971 1-897425-58-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
COVER PAGE; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Overview Map; INVOCATION: The Magnificent Seven; PART ONE: The West We Had: Foundations of Place; 1 A Walk into the Past: Setting a Context of Place; 2 The Creation: Monumentality and Place; 3 The Creation: People and Place Before European Contact; 4 Exchanging What We Had for What We Want: The Fur Trade Era in the Canadian West; 5 The Coming of Death: Diminishment and Loss among the First Peoples of the West; PART TWO: The West We Have: Making the Mountains Our Home
6 Giving Meaning to Mountains and Making Them Ours: Mountaineering and the Aesthetics of Place7 Brushes with Eternity: Landscape Art and Photography in the Canadian Rockies; 8 Crystal and Cold Blue Chasms: The Literature of the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site; 9 Stemming the Tide of Loss: The Give and Take of Modern Management In and Around the Mountain Parks; 10 Countering Dispossession: Saving Our Unique Mountain Culture; The East Slope: Flowing Toward the Atlantic; 11 The Birthplace of Canada's National Park Ideal: Banff National Park The North Slope: Flowing Toward the Arctic12 The Birthplace of Western and Northern Rivers: The Columbia Icefield and Jasper National Park; The West Slope: Flowing Toward the Pacific; 13 The Roof of the Canadian Rockies: Mount Robson Provincial Park; 14 Small, Remote, but Utterly Wild: Hamber Provincial Park; 15 The Geography of Wonder: Yoho National Park; 16 The Road to Radium: Kootenay National Park; 17 Matterhorn of the Rockies: Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park; PART THREE: The West We Want: Creating a Culture Worthy of Place 18 Respecting and Honouring the Great Bear: The Grizzly as a Symbol of the West We Want19 Seeing What Is Hidden in Plain Sight: Triumphing Over Diminishment and Loss; 20 Expanding the World Heritage Site Designation: Managing for Future Integrity Instead of Loss; 21 Creating a Culture Commensurate with Place; NOTES; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996213123503316 |
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Sandford Robert W.
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| Athabasca University Press, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Experimental approaches to conservation biology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Malcolm S. Gordon and Soraya M. Bartol
| Experimental approaches to conservation biology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Malcolm S. Gordon and Soraya M. Bartol |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (360 p.) |
| Disciplina | 639.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GordonMalcolm S
BartolSoraya M. <1970-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Conservation biology
Biology, Experimental |
| Soggetto non controllato |
amphibians
animal populations australia biodiversity biology conservation desert tortoise ecology ecosystem endangered animals environment environmentalism extinction grassland hawaiian tree snails healthy ocean invasive species leatherneck sea turtles marine animals marine biology marsupials national parks native plants natural sciences new zealand nonfiction ocean animals ocean oceanography rock iguanas science sea lions sea |
| ISBN |
1-282-35730-1
9786612357305 0-520-93063-0 1-4175-4515-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- 1. Experimental Biology in Conservation Science -- 2. Overview -- 3. Contributions of Ex Situ Propagation and Molecular Genetics to Conservation of Hawaiian Tree Snails -- 4. Multiple Causes for Declining Amphibian Populations -- 5. Energetics of Leatherback Sea Turtles -- 6. Experimental Strategies for the Recovery of Depleted Populations of West Indian Rock Iguanas -- 7. Endocrinology and the Conservation of New Zealand Birds -- 8. Conservation of Australian Arid-Zone Marsupials -- 9. The Population Decline of Steller Sea Lions -- 10. Overview -- 11. Tipping the Balance in the Restoration of Native Plants -- 12. Using Natural Experiments in the Study of Alien Tree Invasions -- 13. Biological Control in Support of Conservation -- 14. Overview -- 15. The Army and the Desert Tortoise -- 16. Integrating Experimental Research with the Needs of Natural-Resource and Land Managers -- 17. Making Wildlife Research More Meaningful by Prioritizing Science, Linking Disciplines, and Building Capacity -- 18. African National Parks under Challenge -- Systematic Index -- Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783389803321 |
| Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Experimental approaches to conservation biology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Malcolm S. Gordon and Soraya M. Bartol
| Experimental approaches to conservation biology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Malcolm S. Gordon and Soraya M. Bartol |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (360 p.) |
| Disciplina | 639.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GordonMalcolm S
BartolSoraya M. <1970-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Conservation biology
Biology, Experimental |
| Soggetto non controllato |
amphibians
animal populations australia biodiversity biology conservation desert tortoise ecology ecosystem endangered animals environment environmentalism extinction grassland hawaiian tree snails healthy ocean invasive species leatherneck sea turtles marine animals marine biology marsupials national parks native plants natural sciences new zealand nonfiction ocean animals ocean oceanography rock iguanas science sea lions sea |
| ISBN |
1-282-35730-1
9786612357305 0-520-93063-0 1-4175-4515-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- 1. Experimental Biology in Conservation Science -- 2. Overview -- 3. Contributions of Ex Situ Propagation and Molecular Genetics to Conservation of Hawaiian Tree Snails -- 4. Multiple Causes for Declining Amphibian Populations -- 5. Energetics of Leatherback Sea Turtles -- 6. Experimental Strategies for the Recovery of Depleted Populations of West Indian Rock Iguanas -- 7. Endocrinology and the Conservation of New Zealand Birds -- 8. Conservation of Australian Arid-Zone Marsupials -- 9. The Population Decline of Steller Sea Lions -- 10. Overview -- 11. Tipping the Balance in the Restoration of Native Plants -- 12. Using Natural Experiments in the Study of Alien Tree Invasions -- 13. Biological Control in Support of Conservation -- 14. Overview -- 15. The Army and the Desert Tortoise -- 16. Integrating Experimental Research with the Needs of Natural-Resource and Land Managers -- 17. Making Wildlife Research More Meaningful by Prioritizing Science, Linking Disciplines, and Building Capacity -- 18. African National Parks under Challenge -- Systematic Index -- Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810539703321 |
| Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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