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Primer of Conservation Biology

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ISBN-10: 0878936920

ISBN-13: 9780878936922

Edition: 4th 2008 (Revised)

Authors: Richard B. Primack

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List price: $49.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 300
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.782
Language: English

Richard B. Primack is professor of biology at Boston University. He is the author of Essentials of Conservation Biology and A Primer of Conservation Biology and editor-in-chief of the international journal Biological Conservation.

Defining conservation biology
What is biodiversity?
The value of biodiversity
Threats to biodiversity
Extinction is forever
Conserving populations and species
Protected areas
Conservation outside protected areas
The challenge of sustainable development
Selected environmental organizations and sources of information
Glossary
Chapter opening photograph credits
Bibliography
Index