Applying Landscape Ecology in Biological Conservation
Contributors: T.T. Forman (Foreword); Kevin Gutzwiller (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: April 12, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 600
ISBN-13: 9780387986531
Subjects: Applied ecology; Conservation of the environment; Ecological science, the Biosphere; Conservation Of Natural Resources (General); Ecology; Science; Science/Mathematics; Life Sciences - Biology - General; Life Sciences - Ecology; Science / Ecology; Environmental Conservation & Protection - General; Landscape ecology; Nature conservation
First sentence: The objective of biological conservation is the long-term maintenance of populations or species or, more broadly, of the Earth's biodiversity.