The field of conservation biology, the applied science dealing with the maintenance of the earth's biological diversity, has grown tremendously over the past decade; and this book has been designed specifically for the increasing number of undergraduate courses in the subject. It focuses on the biological aspects of the discipline and assumes that students have some background in biology or ecology. Social, political and economic aspects of conservation biology issues will also be covered - both interwoven throughout the book and considered in three separate chapters. The book uses a large
- ISBN10 0865423717
- ISBN13 9780865423718
- Publish Date 27 September 1995
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 15 January 2011
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Imprint Blackwell Science Inc.
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 488
- Language English