Biodiversity, science and development

. The principal objective of this book is to bring about a better scientific understanding of biodiversity, which is an essential prerequisite for its efficient and rational use. The book consists of edited papers from an International Forum held in September 1994 in Paris organized by the International Union of Biological Sciences (IUBS). Aspects of biodiversity management in the context of agriculture, forestry, fisheries, industry, urban environments and society are discussed. Consisting of 61 papers written by international experts, the book represents a major review and synthesis of current thinking on biodiversity for scientists and policymakers. Biodiversity, science and development edited by F di Castri and T Younes 1996 672pp price UKL65 00 ISBN 0 85198 973 X CAB International, Wallingford, Oxon OX10 8DE, UK

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Main Author: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
Format: News Item biblioteca
Language:English
Published: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 1996
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/47366
http://collections.infocollections.org/ukedu/en/d/Jcta63e/
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Summary:. The principal objective of this book is to bring about a better scientific understanding of biodiversity, which is an essential prerequisite for its efficient and rational use. The book consists of edited papers from an International Forum held in September 1994 in Paris organized by the International Union of Biological Sciences (IUBS). Aspects of biodiversity management in the context of agriculture, forestry, fisheries, industry, urban environments and society are discussed. Consisting of 61 papers written by international experts, the book represents a major review and synthesis of current thinking on biodiversity for scientists and policymakers. Biodiversity, science and development edited by F di Castri and T Younes 1996 672pp price UKL65 00 ISBN 0 85198 973 X CAB International, Wallingford, Oxon OX10 8DE, UK