De som köpt den här boken har ofta också köpt The Anthropocene Reviewed av John Green (häftad).
Köp båda 2 för 876 krQuantitative methods are needed in conservation biology more than ever as an increasing number of threatened species find their way onto international and national "e;red lists. "e; Objective evaluation of population decline and extinction...
Practical Conservation Biology covers the complete array of topics that are central to conservation biology and natural resource management, thus providing the essential framework for under-graduate and post-graduate courses in these subject areas...
'This book is a must for all in resource management ...' Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand
'... aimed at a high level, graduate or higher, audience ... a clear assessment of relevant theories and the concepts required both to understand and undertake qualitative and quantitative risk assessments, and then to make realistic decisions from those assessments.' Journal of Biomedical Education
Mark Burgman is Professor of Environmental Science in the University of Melbourne, Australia.
Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Values, history and perception; 2. Kinds of uncertainty; 3. Conventions and the risk management cycle; 4. Experts, stakeholders and elicitation; 5. Conceptual models and hazard assessment; 6. Risk ranking; 7. Ecotoxicology; 8. Logic trees and decisions; 9. Defining and eliciting intervals; 10. Monte Carlo; 11. Inference, decisions, monitoring and updating; 12. Decisions and risk management; References; Index.