An Introduction to Conservation Biology by Richard B Primack

An Introduction to Conservation Biology by Richard B Primack

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This is a book well suited for a wide range of undergraduate courses, as both a primary text for conservation biology courses and a supplement for ecological and environmental science courses.

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An Introduction to Conservation Biology by Richard B Primack

This text provides fresh, timely coverage of the core concepts of conservation biology. Twelve chapters cover biological diversity and its value; threats to biological diversity; conservation at the population and species levels; protecting, managing, and restoring ecosystems; and sustainable development.
Richard B. Primack is a Professor in the Biology Department at Boston University. He received his B.A. at Harvard University in 1972 and his Ph.D. at Duke University in 1976, and then was a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Canterbury and Harvard University. He has served as a visiting professor at the University of Hong Kong, Tokyo University, and the Northeast Forestry University in China, and has been awarded Bullard and Putnam Fellowships from Harvard University, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and Humboldt Fellowship from the German government.
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ISBN 13 9781605354736
ISBN 10 1605354732
Title An Introduction to Conservation Biology
Author Richard B Primack
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press Inc
Year published 2016-05-03
Number of pages 476
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