Restoring Diversity Strategies for Reintroduction of Endangered Plants |
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| Editor:
| Falk, Donald A.
Millar, Constance I.
Olwell, Peggy |
| Contribution by:
| Klatt, Brian
Brumback, Bill
Fyler, Carol
Guerrant, Edward O.
Bean, Michael
Kutner, Lynn
Morse, Larry
Sutter, Robert
Gann, George
Primack, Richard B.
Neimann, Ronald S.
Bowles, Marlin
McBride, Jeanette
Cully, Ann
McDonald, Charles
Zedler, Joy B.
Fiedler, Peggy
Pavlik, Bruce
Howald, Ann
Berg, Ken
Mehrhoff, Loyal |
| Foreword by:
| Noss, Reed F. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-55963-296-6 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 1996 |
| Publisher: | Island Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $45.00 |
Book Description:
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In April 1993, a national conference sponsored by the Center for Plant Conservation brought together academic biologists, agency staff members, activists, and other experts to critically explore the value of ecological restoration as a conservation strategy. Restoring Diversityexamines and expands on issues set forth at that gathering. Topics covered include: the strategic and legal context for rare plant restoration the biology of restoration use (and misuse) of mitigation in rare...
More DescriptionIn April 1993, a national conference sponsored by the Center for Plant Conservation brought together academic biologists, agency staff members, activists, and other experts to critically explore the value of ecological restoration as a conservation strategy. Restoring Diversityexamines and expands on issues set forth at that gathering. Topics covered include: the strategic and legal context for rare plant restoration the biology of restoration use (and misuse) of mitigation in rare plant conservation case studies from across the United States Restoring Diversityis a pathbreaking work that not only unifies concepts in the field of restoration, but also fills significant technical and policy gaps, and provides operational tools for successful restorations.