In the new edition of this highly successful book, Malcolm Hunter
and new co-author James Gibbs offer a thorough introduction to the
fascinating and important field of conservation biology, focusing
on what can be done to maintain biodiversity through management of
ecosystems and populations.
Starting with a succinct look at conservation and biodiversity,
this book progresses to contend with some of the subject's most
complex topics, such as mass extinctions, ecosystem degradation,
and over exploitation.
Discusses social, political, and economic aspects of conservation
biology.
Thoroughly revised with over six hundred new references and web
links to many of the organizations involved in conservation
biology, striking photographs and maps.
Artwork from the book is available to instructors online at
www.blackwellpublishing.com/hunter and by request on CD-ROM.
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