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Marine biodiversity conservation : a practical approach / Keith Hiscock.

By: Hiscock, KeithMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Earthscan oceansPublication details: New York, NY : Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group, 2014Edition: 1st edDescription: ix, 289 p. : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780415723565 (pbk.)Subject(s): Marine biodiversity conservation | Marine ecologyDDC classification: 333.95616
Contents:
The need for marine biodiversity conservation -- What is where and how much of it is there? the role of science -- Ecosystem structure, functioning and viability -- Understanding change -- Impacts of human activities on ecosystem composition, structure and function -- The application of science to management: introduction -- 'Threatened' and 'sensitive' species and habitats -- Sampling and recording -- Selection, design and management of marine protected areas -- Assessing likely impacts and monitoring change -- Recovery, restoration and replacement of habitats and species -- Conclusions and the manager's 'toolbox' -- Glossary.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-276) and index.

The need for marine biodiversity conservation -- What is where and how much of it is there? the role of science -- Ecosystem structure, functioning and viability -- Understanding change -- Impacts of human activities on ecosystem composition, structure and function -- The application of science to management: introduction -- 'Threatened' and 'sensitive' species and habitats -- Sampling and recording -- Selection, design and management of marine protected areas -- Assessing likely impacts and monitoring change -- Recovery, restoration and replacement of habitats and species -- Conclusions and the manager's 'toolbox' -- Glossary.

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