Title Statements
- Full title :Insect conservation : a global synthesis / Michael J. Samways.
Summary
Insect Conservation: A Global Synthesis is a landmark, field-defining work written by Professor Michael Samways, one of the founding fathers of this burgeoning discipline of conservation science. This book presents a state-of-the-art, comprehensive review of the entire field of insect conservation, from single-species conservation to whole-ecosystem approaches, and from natural ecosystems to the urban landscape.
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- Publication Date:2020
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):CABI
- Place of Publication:Boston, MA
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2020
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781789241709, 1789241707, 9781789241693, 1789241693
- oclc:on1099543109
- LC Classification:QL496.4
- Dewey Decimal:595.7
Table of Contents
Foundations for insect conservation -- Landscape-scale insect conservation in three dimensions -- Landscape descriptors and insect conservation dynamics -- Species-level operational scale in insect conservation -- Approaches and perspectives in insect species conservation -- Agroecology and insect conservation -- Insect conservation in forest, grassland, and cave systems -- Conservation of freshwater insects -- Insect conservation in towns and cities -- Restoration of insect habitats -- Ecological assessment, inventorying and mapping in insect conservation -- Surrogacy, bioindication and monitoring in insect conservation -- Future-proofing the world of insects.
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