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Conservation in progress

edited by F.B. Goldsmith and A. Warren

Wiley, c1993

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A survey of recent developments in ecology and conservation, which discusses such topics as woodland conservation in the UK, primate conservation, conservation in National Parks, the conservation practices of Britain's National Rivers Authority, and much more.

Table of Contents

  • Part 1 Concepts: ecology and conservation, Max Nicholson
  • naturalness - a geomorphological approach, Andrew Warren
  • managing nature, Brian Wood
  • nature conservation, science and popular values, Carolyn Harrison
  • representing nature - conservation and the mass media, Jacqui Burgess. Part 2 Species and habitats: woodland conservation in Britain, Gavin Saunders
  • biological aspects of the conservation of wetlands, Roderick Fisher
  • primate conservation - an assessment of progress, Georgina Dasilva
  • nature conservation at the local level - the Lee Valley, Kevin Roberts. Part 3 Approaches to conservation: achieving change, Chris Rose
  • places for nature - protected areas, Bill Adams
  • conservation in national parks, Nancy Stedman
  • monitoring for conservation, Barrie Goldsmith
  • landowners and conservation, Paul Ramsay
  • environmental interpretation and conservation, Graham Barrow. Part 4 Organizations: the long death of the Nature Conservancy Council, Peter Marren
  • conservation and the National Rivers Authority, Andrew Heaton
  • the voluntary movement, Steve Micklewright
  • local authorities and nature conservation, David Goode
  • conservation and partnership - lessons from the groundwork experience, John Davidson.

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  • NCID
    BA2008357X
  • ISBN
    • 0471936413
  • LCCN
    92028933
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Chichester ; New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xiii, 364 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
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