The Scientific Management of Temperate Communities for Conservation |
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Editor:
| Morris, M. G. Spellerberg, Ian F. |
Author:
| Goldsmith, F. B. |
Series title: | British Ecological Society Annual Symposium Volume Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-632-03186-3 |
Publication Date: | Sep 1991 |
Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $65.00 |
Book Description:
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In recent years, public opinion has become more environmentally conscious, but the politicisation of environmental problems, at least in the U.K., has tended to overlook the pressing need for more research on the factors which control and influence the survival of plants and animals in our countryside. This volume examines the progress of research in recent years by conservation ecologists in temperate regions, but does not ignore the relevance of this in a global context. The volume...
More DescriptionIn recent years, public opinion has become more environmentally conscious, but the politicisation of environmental problems, at least in the U.K., has tended to overlook the pressing need for more research on the factors which control and influence the survival of plants and animals in our countryside. This volume examines the progress of research in recent years by conservation ecologists in temperate regions, but does not ignore the relevance of this in a global context. The volume stresses the importance of ecological science as a basis for conservation and considers all-embracing, unifying topics such as the