Book ID: 93918
Hawksworth, David L. and Alan T. Bull (eds.)
Biodiversity and Conservation in Europe. 2008. (Topics in Biodiversity and Conservation, Volume 7). illustr. VI, 438 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.
Reprinted from BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION, 16:12 (2007), this workbrings together studies that address biodiversity and conservation inEurope. Contents (excerpt): Biodiversity gradients in the Alps: theoverridingimportance of elevation/ Determining high value areas for steppe birds in Spain: hot spots, complementarity and the efficiency ofprotected areas/ Analysis and evaluation of ecosystem resilience: aneconomic perspective with an application to the Venice lagoon/ Naturaloak forest vs. ancient pine plantations: lizard microhabitat use mayexplain the effects of ancient reforestations on distribution and conservation of Iberian lizards/ etc.