Nigel Dudley, Sue Stolton

Leaving Space for Nature

The Critical Role of Area-Based Conservation

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Produktbeschreibung

This book provides the first contemporary assessment of area-based conservation and its implications for nature and society.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Studies in Conservation and the Environment
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 194
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. April 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 155mm x 236mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 324g
• ISBN-13: 9780367407537
• ISBN-10: 0367407531
• Artikelnr.: 59359644

Autorenporträt

Nigel Dudley is a consultant ecologist who has worked with international organisations, including WWF International, IUCN and UNESCO. He is co-founder of Equilibrium Research and an industry fellow in the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of Queensland, Australia. Nigel is the author/editor of numerous titles, including Arguments for Protected Areas (Routledge, 2010) and Authenticity in Nature (Routledge, 2011). Sue Stolton co-founded Equilibrium Research with Nigel Dudley thirty years ago. She works mainly on issues relating to protected areas, including management of protected areas and the wider values and benefits that protected areas offer. Sue is vice chair of the WCPA specialist group on privately protected areas and nature stewardship.

Inhaltsangabe

PART 1. SETTING THE SCENE 1. A vision for area-based conservation 2. What
are we aiming for? 3. A brief history of the modern protected area movement
PART 2. WHAT HAS BEEN ACHIEVED SO FAR 4. Agreeing what we mean by
area-based conservation 5. Deciding where protected areas should be located
6. Setting targets for conservation 7. How much area is already set aside
for conservation? PART 3. WHY THIS IS NOT ENOUGH 8. The needs for
area-based conservation: countering threats 9. The needs for area-based
conservation: maximising ecosystem services 10. Effectiveness of the
existing estate 11. The Costs PART 4. WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE? 12. Leaving
Space for Nature: What next?