Ecological Challenges and Conservation Conundrums - by John A Wiens (Hardcover)
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- Short, compelling, but mostly thought-provoking essys that encompass many of the central issues shaping ecology and conservation in the changing world Collected essays from one of the best known ecologists and conservationists in the world Includes all issues at the cutting edge of the interface between ecology and conservation Attractive to a broad audience of ecologists, conservationists, natural resource managers, policy makers, and naturalists
- About the Author: Professor John Wiens, PRBO Conservation Science, California, USAProfessor Wiens is currently Chief Conservation Science Officer at PRBO Conservation Science, California, and a visiting faculty member of the University of Western Australia in Perth, where he collaborates with colleagues on restoration ecology.
- 352 Pages
- Business + Money Management, Development
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Short, compelling, but mostly thought-provoking essys that encompass many of the central issues shaping ecology and conservation in the changing world
- Collected essays from one of the best known ecologists and conservationists in the world
- Includes all issues at the cutting edge of the interface between ecology and conservation
- Attractive to a broad audience of ecologists, conservationists, natural resource managers, policy makers, and naturalists
About the Author
Professor John Wiens, PRBO Conservation Science, California, USAProfessor Wiens is currently Chief Conservation Science Officer at PRBO Conservation Science, California, and a visiting faculty member of the University of Western Australia in Perth, where he collaborates with colleagues on restoration ecology. He held positions at Oregon state University, the University of New Mexico and Colorado State University before leaving academia in 2002 to join The Nature Conservancy as Lead Scientist. He has published over ten books and 250 scientific papers. At PRBO Professor Wiens develops guidance for assessing how landscapes are likely to change and how management practices can help to mitigate or adapt to the changes.
Dimensions (Overall): 9.1 Inches (H) x 6.1 Inches (W) x .8 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.55 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Sub-Genre: Development
Genre: Business + Money Management
Number of Pages: 352
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Theme: Sustainable Development
Format: Hardcover
Author: John A Wiens
Language: English
Street Date: April 18, 2016
TCIN: 1002558170
UPC: 9781118895108
Item Number (DPCI): 247-07-1245
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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