Plant Conservation: An Ecosystem ApproachRoutledge, 2013 M06 17 - 304 páginas In this, the latest in the People and Plants series, plant conservation is described in the context of livelihoods and development, and ways of balancing the conservation of plant diversity with the use of plants and the environment for human benefit are discussed. A central contention in this book is that local people must be involved if conservation is to be successful. |
Contenido
1 Perspectives on Plant Conservation | 1 |
2 Threats to Plants | 19 |
3 Actors and Stages | 35 |
4 Information Knowledge Learning and Research | 51 |
5 Plant Life | 71 |
6 The Management of Plants and Land | 87 |
7 Meanings Values and Uses of Plants | 109 |
8 The Patterns of Plants | 127 |
11 Approaches to In Situ Conservation | 189 |
12 Projects with Communities | 215 |
13 Ex Situ Conservation | 239 |
14 Plant Trade | 255 |
Acronyms and abbreviations | 277 |
References | 281 |
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