عنوان

Global Biodiversity :

(Number (ISBN

9401050120

(Number (ISBN

9401122822

(Number (ISBN

9789401050128

(Number (ISBN

9789401122825

Number

b595022

Title Proper

Global Biodiversity :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

Status of the Earth's Living Resources

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by Brian Groombridge.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Dordrecht

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Springer Netherlands : Imprint : Springer

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

1992

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

(614 pages)

Text of Note

1. Biological Diversity Systematics and Diversity --; 1. Genetic Diversity --; 2. Systematics and Diversity --; 3. Species Concepts --; 4. Species Inventory --; 5. Spices Diversity: An Introduction --; 6. Microorganisms --; 7. Lower Plant Diversity --; 8. Higher Plant Diversity --; 9. Nematodes --; 10. Deep-sea Invertebrates --; 11. Soil Macrofauna --; 12. Fishes --; 13. Higher Vertebrates --; 14. Island Species --; 15. Centres of Species Diversity --; 16. Species Extinction --; 17. Threatened Species --; 18. Global Habitat Classification --; 19. Biodiversity and Global Climate Change --; 20. Tropical Moist Forests --; 21. Grasslands --; 22. Wetlands --; 23. Coral Reefs --; 24. Mangroves --; 2. Uses and Values of Biodiversity --; 25. Plant Use --; 26. Animal Use --; 27. Biodiversity and Economics --; 3. Conservation and Management of Biodiversity --; 28. National Legislation --; 29. Protected Areas --; 30. Multilateral Treaties --; 31. International Policy and Legal Assistance --; 32. International Aid --; 33. Management of International Resources --; 34. Current Practices in Conservation --; 35. The Convention on Biological Diversity.

Text of Note

Global Biodiversity is the most comprehensive compendium of conservation information ever published. It provides the first systematic report on the status, distribution, management, and utilisation of the planet's biological wealth.

Biodiversity conservation.

Biodiversity.

Species diversity.

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Book number

edited by Brian Groombridge.

Brian Groombridge

Electronic name

[Book]

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