Professor Adrian D Manning Book

Language: en
Pages: 414

Managing biodiversity in agricultural landscapes

Author(s): Emeritus Professor Nick C. H. Reid, Professor Andrew F. Bennett, Professor G. R. Squire, Professor Theodore Alter, Professor David Johnson, Dr Jane Morrison, Dr Ian Montgomery, Dr Ruth Little, Emeritus Professor Gordon Rausser, Dr Dean Ansell, Dr Liz Lewis-Reddy, Professor Ruurd van Diggelen, Professor Thomas A. Jones, Professor David Lindenmayer, Professor Adrian D. Manning, Professor Christopher R. Dickman

Categories: Nature

Type: Book
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Published: 2024-11-05
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Publisher: Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing

Provides a comprehensive overview of the key concepts in biodiversity management within agricultural landscapes Considers the role of farmers and rural communities in implementing ecological restoration practices Reviews the importance of habitat and animal rewilding in promoting biodiversity and other key ecosystem services

Language: en
Pages: 608

Managing and Designing Landscapes for Conservation

Author(s): David B. Lindenmayer, Richard J. Hobbs

Categories: Science

Type: Book
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Published: 2008-04-15
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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

The distinctive relationships between landscape change, habitat fragmentation, and biodiversity conservation are highlighted in this original and useful guide to the theory and practice of ecological landscape design. Using original, ecologically based landscape design principles, the text underscores current thinking in landscape management and conservation. It offers a blend of theoretical and practical information that is illustrated with case studies drawn from across the globe. Key insights by some of the world’s leading experts in landscape ecology and conservation biology make Managing and Designing Landscapes for Conservation an essential volume for anyone involved in landscape management, natural resource planning, or biodiversity conservation.