Insect Conservation: Past, Present and Prospects: Past, Present and Prospects - Couverture souple

 
9789400795372: Insect Conservation: Past, Present and Prospects: Past, Present and Prospects

Synopsis

The history of interest and practice in insect conservation is summarised and traced through contributions from many of the leaders in the discipline, to provide the first broad global account of how insects have become incorporated into considerations of conservation. The essays collectively cover the genesis and development of insect conservation, emphasising its strong foundation within the northern temperate regions and the contrasts with much of the rest of the world. Major present-day scenarios are discussed, together with possible developments and priorities in insect conservation for the future.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This is the first account of the incorporation of insects in considerations of conservation, tracing the genesis of the discipline and its acceptance as a component of biodiversity conservation. Covers current and future scenarios and priorities for progress.

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9789400729629: Insect Conservation: Past, Present and Prospects

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  9400729626 ISBN 13 :  9789400729629
Editeur : Springer, 2012
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