Malcolm Ausden

Habitat Management for Conservation

A Handbook of Techniques

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This practical handbook describes the principles and techniques of managing and creating habitats worldwide including grasslands, forests, scrub, freshwater wetlands, coastal habitats, arable land, urban areas and gardens. Essential reading for conservation biologists and an invaluable resource for all those involved in conservation land management.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hurst & Co.
• Seitenzahl: 424
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Januar 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 237mm x 164mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 844g
• ISBN-13: 9780198568728
• ISBN-10: 019856872X
• Artikelnr.: 23010878

Autorenporträt

Malcolm Ausden is a Senior Ecologist at the RSPB, the UK and Europe's largest wildlife conservation charity, where he advises on the management of their network of 200 reserves and oversees monitoring on them. He is a particularly keen birder, moth enthusiast and botanist, and is interested in all types of natural history. Malcolm has written a number of book chapters on habitat management and monitoring techniques and is involved in efforts to improve dissemination of information on habitat management through the website conservationevidence.com. Other interests include foreign travel, photography and painting.

Inhaltsangabe

1: Introduction
2: Philosophies of habitat management
3: Setting objectives and monitoring
4: General techniques and considerations
5: Dry grasslands
6: Dwarf-shrub habitats and shrublands
7: Forests, woodlands and scrub
8: Freshwater wetlands and waterbodies
9: Coastal habitats
10: Arable land
11: Urban areas and gardens
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