Ecological Challenges and Conservation Conundrums

Ecological Challenges and Conservation Conundrums
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages : 344
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ISBN-10 : 9781118895085
ISBN-13 : 1118895088
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Book Synopsis Ecological Challenges and Conservation Conundrums by : John A. Wiens

Download or read book Ecological Challenges and Conservation Conundrums written by John A. Wiens and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2016-02-23 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Short, compelling, but mostly thought-provoking essys that encompass many of the central issues shaping ecology and conservation in the changing world Collected essays from one of the best known ecologists and conservationists in the world Includes all issues at the cutting edge of the interface between ecology and conservation Attractive to a broad audience of ecologists, conservationists, natural resource managers, policy makers, and naturalists


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