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1 online resource (xii, 523 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Biodiversity conservation in deforested and fragmented tropical landscapes / Claude Gascon [and others] -- Ecological effects of habitat fragmentation in the tropics / William F. Laurance and Heraldo L. Vasconcelos -- Landscape connectivity and biological corridors / Susan G.W. Laurance -- Economic valuation of agroforestry's environmental services / David Pearce and Susana Mourato -- Is agroforestry likely to reduce deforestation? / Arild Angelsen and David Kaimowitz -- Chocolate forests and monocultures / François Ruf and Göte Schroth -- Achieving biodiversity conservation using conservation concessions to complement agroforestry / Eduard Niesten, Shelley Ratay, and Richard Rice -- Biodiversity and conservation potential of shifting cultivation landscapes / Bryan Finegan and Robert Nasi -- Biodiversity conservation in neotropical coffee (Coffea arabica) plantations / Eduardo Somarriba [and others] -- Lives fences, isolated trees, and windbreaks / Celia A. Harvey, Nigel I.J. Tucker, and Alejandro Estrada -- Agroforestry systems / David H. Boshier -- Wildfire conservation in agroforestry buffer zones / Lisa Naughton-Treves and Nick Salafsky -- Hunting in afroforestry systems and landscapes / David S. Wilkie and Robert J. Lee -- Invasive agroforestry trees / David M. Richardson, Pierre Binggeli, and Götz Schroth -- Diseases in tropical agroforestry landscapes / Ulrike Krauss -- Agroforestry buffer zones and stepping stones / Laury Cullen Jr. [and others] -- Agroforestry and biodiversity / Nigel I.J. Tucker [and others] -- Silvopastoral systems / Robert A. Rice and Russell Greenberg -- Agroforestry and climate change, integrated conservation strategies / Lee Hannah. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Summary |
Annotation Forty-six scientists and practitioners from thirteen countries with decades of field experience in tropical regions explore how agroforestry practices can help promote biodiversity conservation in human-dominated landscapes, synthesise the current state of knowledge in the field, and identify areas where further research is needed. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Agroforestry -- Tropics.
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Agroforestry. |
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Tropics. |
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Agrobiodiversity -- Tropics.
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Agrobiodiversity. |
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Agroforestry -- Environmental aspects -- Tropics.
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Agroforestry -- Environmental aspects. |
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Agrobiodiversity conservation -- Tropics.
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Agrobiodiversity conservation. |
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Schroth, G. (Goetz)
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Agroforestry and biodiversity conservation in tropical landscapes. Washington : Island Press, ©2004 1559633565 1559633573 (DLC) 2003023124 (OCoLC)53331035 |
| ISBN |
1423765516 (electronic book) |
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9781423765516 (electronic book) |
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1559633565 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9781559633567 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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1559633573 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9781559633574 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9781597267441 |
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1597267449 |
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