Saving Nature's Legacy : Protecting and Restoring Biodiversity
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Read Full Product DescriptionWhile the severity of the widespread loss of biodiversity has become increasingly apparent, the search for solutions remains impeded by a lack of practical knowledge and overall vision. Written by two leading conservation biologists, Saving Nature's Legacy provides explicit guidelines on inventorying biodiversity; selecting areas for protection; designing regional and continental reserve networks; managing forest, rangeland, and aquatic ecosystems; establishing monitoring programs; and setting priorities. The authors translate the principles, techniques, and findings of the ecological sciences into an accessible and practical plan for action.
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Published: 1994-04-01
Publisher: Island Press$50.00 14 copies from $3.45
More About Saving Nature's Legacy by Reed F. Noss; Allen Cooperrider; Defenders of Wildlife
Overview
While the severity of the widespread loss of biodiversity has become increasingly apparent, the search for solutions remains impeded by a lack of practical knowledge and overall vision. Written by two leading conservation biologists, Saving Nature's Legacy provides explicit guidelines on inventorying biodiversity; selecting areas for protection; designing regional and continental reserve networks; managing forest, rangeland, and aquatic ecosystems; establishing monitoring programs; and setting priorities. The authors translate the principles, techniques, and findings of the ecological sciences into an accessible and practical plan for action.
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