An Introduction To Conservation Biology
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Anna Sher, 2022
ISBN10: 0197564372 ISBN13: n/a
Over 240 updates to text and tables, 275 new citations, and new figures in every chapter, Increased representation of women and BIPOC in the textbook, Significant edits and additions regarding the roles and experiences of Indigenous People in the field of conservation biology, Incorporation of several new discoveries and developments from the past two years, including the latest understanding of the causes of the Permian extinction and the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (2021-2030), A reorganization of the chapter on restoration ecology, Additional discussion on the political aspects of climate change and of genetically modified organisms (GMOs), and the addition of a new "Global Change Connection" icon to highlight ways we are changing the Earth, An elaboration of the concept of the types of biodiversity, including a refinement of the definition of species diversity, with additional examples, Upgraded digital resources, including a new video guide and an enhanced e-book with self-assessment questions after each chapter subheading Book jacket.