Biodiversity under threat /
In this book the editors have provided a broad view of the many pressures imposed by human-induced changes and the many threats to global biodiversity and of the policy responses required to combat them.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Royal Society of Chemistry,
[2007]
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| Series: | Issues in environmental science and technology ;
v. 25. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Impacts of agricultural change on farmland biodiversity in the UK
- The extent and future of global insect diversity
- Biological invasions in Europe : drivers, pressures, states, impacts and responses
- The deep sea : if we do not understand the biodiversity, can we assess the threat?
- Threatened habitats : marginal vegetation in upland areas
- Trends in biodiversity in Europe and the impact of land-use change
- Tropical moist forests
- The implementation of international biodiversity initiatives : constraints and successes
- Biodiversity assessment and change : the challenge of appropriate methods
- Drivers and pressures on biodiversity in analytical frameworks.