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David J. W. . Ed(S): Lane - Tropical Islands Biodiversity Crisis:: The Indo-West Pacific - 9789400792319 - V9789400792319
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Tropical Islands Biodiversity Crisis:: The Indo-West Pacific

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Description for Tropical Islands Biodiversity Crisis:: The Indo-West Pacific paperback. Assessing the issues involved with tropical island biodiversity maintenance, this volume measures the impacts of biodiversity loss. The text explores the Indo-West Pacific region, which includes many small islands where climate change and habitat destruction pose a threat to the island's ecosystem. Editor(s): Lane, David J. W. Series: Topics in Biodiversity and Conservation. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBP; RNCB; RNK; RNKH; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
This work assesses the issues facing biodiversity maintenance on tropical islands, and the impacts of biodiversity loss. The emphasis is on the Indo-West Pacific region, which includes many small islands where the biodiversity is under threat as a result of not only climate change and habitat destruction, but invasions by organisms previously absent from an island. The contributors are distinguished biodiversity scientists from inside and outside the region, and cover topics ranging from the state of conservation action in South-East Asia, the role of parks, and the status and threat to endemics, to impacts of oil and gas exploration and ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
Series
Topics in Biodiversity and Conservation
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789400792319
SKU
V9789400792319
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Ref
99-15

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