The Role of Science for Conservation

The Role of Science for Conservation
Author: Matthias Wolff
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 322
Release: 2012-12-12
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1136458441
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The book integrates the knowledge and reflections of 30 scientists, of which many have dedicated a substantial part of their professional life to the Galapagos archipelago, to the conservation of its biodiversity and to the sustainable management of its resources. The book can be considered a milestone on the way to the successful conservation and sustainable development of this unique world heritage site. .

Galapagos

Galapagos
Author: Michael Hume Jackson
Publisher: University of Calgary Press
Total Pages: 369
Release: 1993
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1895176077
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This book details the natural history of the plants and animals found in the Galapagos Islands. A list of the dominant plants according to vegetation zone is included. Of particular note is the discussion of the problems of colonisation by founding populations, biological evolution, and ecology, and of the evolutionary processes bringing about species diversity.

Ecology

Ecology
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 888
Release: 1980
Genre: Ecology
ISBN:
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Publishes essays and articles that report and interpret the results of original scientific research in basic and applied ecology.