Insect conservation

Insect conservation: a global synthesis

by Samways, Michael J.

Type Book
Rate 0.0 /5

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.

Read More ↓

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.

Read More ↓

Edition Statements

  • 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.

Read More ↓

Subjects

Writers

Rate & Review

0.0/5
(0 people Voted)

No reviews yet. Be the first to rate this work.

Files & Downloads

No downloadable files are registered for this work yet.