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Habitat Management for Conservation is a practical handbook which describes the range of techniques used to manage land for biodiversity conservation. The opening sections discuss the general principles of habitat management, including decision-making, mitigating damaging effects of climate change, and monitoring the success of management. These are followed by a series of chapters which describe how to and shrublands, forests, woodlands and scrub, freshwater wetlands, coastal habitats, arable land, and gardens, backyards and urban areas. For each of these habitats the book discusses the main factors influencing their value for wildlife, highlights the key decisions that need to be made, and describes and compares the effects of individual management techniques. This comprehensive guide will be essential reading for graduate students and an invaluable resource for land managers, land-use advisors and others involved in conservation land management worldwide.

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Book category Knihy po anglicky Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning The environment Applied ecology

• Full title: Habitat Management for Conservation
• Author: Malcolm Ausden
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 424
• EAN: 9780198568735
• ISBN: 0198568738
• ID: 04033439
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Weight: 634 g
• Dimensions: 234 × 159 × 20 mm
• Date of publishing: 01. November 2007

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