(eBook PDF) Conservation Biology by Bradley Cardinale – Digital Ebook – Instant Delivery Download

Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1605357146
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1605357140
• Author: Bradley Cardinale

Conservation Biology brings together theory, applied research, basic research, and hundreds of real-world examples and stories from dozens of disciplines to teach students how to become practicing conservation biologists who protect and manage Earth’s biodiversity. A major theme throughout the book is the active role that researchers, local communities, the general public, conservation organizations, and governments can play in protecting biodiversity, even while maintaining a high quality of life for humankind.
Table contents:

1. What is Conservation Biology?

2. Introduction to Sub-Saharan Africa

3. What is Biodiversity?

4. Why Should We Protect Biodiversity?

5. The Scramble for Space

6. Our Warming World

7. Pollution, Overharvesting, Invasive Species, and Disease

8. Extinction Is Forever

9. Applied Population Biology

10. Conserving Ecosystems

11. Preventing Extinctions

12. Biodiversity and the Law

13. The Importance of Protected Areas

14. Conservation on Unprotected Lands

15. An Agenda for the Future

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