Description |
x, 293 p., [2] p. of plates : ill., maps (some col.) ; 24 cm. |
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Ecology, biodiversity and conservation |
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Ecology, biodiversity, and conservation.
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Contents |
Background, philosophy and context / Philip J. Boon and Catherine M. Pringle -- Freshwater conservation in action: contrasting approaches in the USA and the UK / Catherine M. Pringle and David Withrington -- So much to do, so little time: identifying priorities for freshwater biodiversity conservation in the USA and Britain / Jonathan Higgins and Catherine Duigan -- Responding to environmental threats within the UK and North America / Christopher A. Frissell and Colin W. Bean -- Evaluating restoration potential / T. E. L. Langford and C. A. Frissell -- Methods for assessing the conservation value of rivers / Philip J. Boon and Mary Freeman -- Methods for assessing the conservation value of lakes / Laurie Duker and Margaret Palmer -- System Aqua : a Swedish system for assessing nature conservation values of fresh waters / Eva Willen -- Evaluating Australian fresh waters for nature conservation / Jon Nevill and Andrew Boulton -- Evaluating fresh waters in South Africa / Jay O'Keeffe and Christa Thirion -- Evaluating fresh waters in developing countries / Robin Abell and Mark Bryer. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Subject |
Freshwater biodiversity conservation.
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Freshwater ecology.
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Added Author |
Boon, P. J.
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Pringle, Catherine M.
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ISBN |
9780521848855 |
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9780521613224 (pbk.) |
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0521848857 |
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0521613221 (pbk.) |
Standard No. |
CDX 8425558 |
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CDX 8426282 |
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BWX R4783042 |
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AU@ 000043174076 |
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BWK L2813786 |
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BWK L4813785 |
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AU@ 000044099680 |
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NLGGC 319407217 |
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