Conservation by proxy: indicator, umbrella, keystone, flagship, and other surrogate species
Auteur :
Caro, Tim
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9781597261937
Date de publication :
23 juin 2010
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
544 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Provides clear definitions and common understanding of the evidence and theory behind surrogate species. This title offers systematic definitions of surrogate species concepts, explores the theories behind them, considers how they are chosen, examines evidence for and against their utility, and makes recommendations for their continued use.