Authors:Kevin R. Crooks, M. Sanjayan,
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: conservation, biology, connectivity
Number of Pages: 726
Published: 2006-11-13
List price: $178.99
ISBN-10: 0521857066
ISBN-13: 9780521857062

One of the biggest threats to the survival of many plant and animal species is the destruction or fragmentation of their natural habitats. The conservation of landscape connections, where animals, plants, and ecological processes can move freely from one habitat to another, is therefore an essential part of any new conservation or environmental protection plan. In practice, however, maintaining, creating, and protecting connectivity in our increasingly dissected world is a daunting challenge. This fascinating volume provides a synthesis on the current status and literature of connectivity cons

Authors:Kevin R. Crooks, M. Sanjayan,
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: conservation, biology, connectivity
Number of Pages: 732
Published: 2006-11-20
List price: $90.00
ISBN-10: 052167381X
ISBN-13: 9780521673815

One of the biggest threats to the survival of many plant and animal species is the destruction or fragmentation of their natural habitats. The conservation of landscape connections, where animals, plants, and ecological processes can move freely from one habitat to another, is therefore an essential part of any new conservation or environmental protection plan. In practice, however, maintaining, creating, and protecting connectivity in our increasingly dissected world is a daunting challenge. This fascinating volume provides a synthesis on the current status and literature of connectivity cons