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bcotR000327 |
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OCoLC |
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20210215102217.0 |
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1119749471 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| International Standard Book Number |
9781783747528 |
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(pdf) |
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9781783747535 |
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(epub) |
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9781783747542 |
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(mobi) |
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9781783747559 |
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(xml) |
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9781783747504 |
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(paperback) |
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9781783747511 |
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(hardback) |
| 029 1# - OTHER SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER (OCLC) |
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AU@ |
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000066144773 |
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| System control number |
(OCoLC)1120696530 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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EBLCP |
| Language of cataloging |
eng |
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pn |
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rda |
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EBLCP |
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YDX |
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STF |
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UWO |
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EBLCP |
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AUD |
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OCLCQ |
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OCLCF |
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OCLCQ |
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OCLCO |
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OAPEN |
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KUK |
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fb----- |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
| Classification number |
QH77.A37 |
| Item number |
W55 2019eb |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
| Classification number |
334 |
| Edition number |
23 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
| Personal name |
Wilson, John W. |
| Fuller form of name |
(John William), |
| Dates associated with a name |
1979- |
| Relator term |
author. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
| Title |
Conservation biology in sub-saharan Africa / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
John W. Wilson and Richard B. Primack. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer |
Open Book Publishers, |
| 264 #2 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer |
BCcampus, BC Open Textbook Project |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
| Extent |
1 online resource (xxxiv, 660 pages) : |
| Other physical details |
colour illustrations |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
| General note |
This bibliographic record is available under the Creative Commons CC0 "No Rights Reserved" license. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
| General note |
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license CC BY 4.0. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
| Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
| Formatted contents note |
What is Conservation Biology? -- Introduction to Sub-Saharan Africa -- What is Biodiversity? -- Why Should We Protect Biodiversity? -- The Scramble for Space -- Our Warming World -- Pollution, Overharvesting, Invasive Species, and Disease -- Extinction is Forever -- Applied Population Biology -- Conserving Ecosystems -- Preventing Extinctions -- Biodiversity and the Law -- The Importance of Protected Areas -- Conservation on Unprotected Lands -- An Agenda for the Future -- Appendix A. Selected Sources of Information -- Appendix B. Selected Environmental Organisations -- Appendix C. Obtaining Conservation Funding -- Appendix D. Environmental Calendar. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
| Summary, etc. |
"Easy to read, this lucid and accessible textbook includes fifteen chapters that cover a full range of conservation topics, including threats to biodiversity, environmental laws, and protected areas management, as well as related topics such as sustainability, poverty, and human-wildlife conflict. This rich resource also includes a background discussion of what conservation biology is, a wide range of theoretical approaches to the subject, and concrete examples of conservation practice in specific African contexts. Strategies are outlined to protect biodiversity whilst promoting economic development in the region"--BC Campus website. |
| 588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE |
| Source of description note |
Description based on online resource; title from pdf title page (viewed on March 2, 2020). |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Conservation biology |
| Geographic subdivision |
Africa, Sub-Saharan. |
| 655 #0 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM |
| Genre/form data or focus term |
Electronic books. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
| Personal name |
Primack, Richard B., |
| Dates associated with a name |
1950- |
| Relator term |
author. |
| 710 2# - ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element |
BC Open Textbook Project, |
| Relator term |
distributor. |
| 710 2# - ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element |
BCcampus. |
| 776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY |
| Relationship information |
Print version: |
| Title |
Conservation Biology in Sub-Saharan Africa. |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication |
Cambridge : Open Book Publishers, ©2019 |
| International Standard Book Number |
9781783747511 |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
| Materials specified |
BC Open Textbook Project title homepage. |
| Uniform Resource Identifier |
<a href="https://open.bccampus.ca/browse-our-collection/find-open-textbooks/?uuid=7bddb825-39f9-4c11-b8a2-13a663e22378&contributor=&keyword=&subject=">https://open.bccampus.ca/browse-our-collection/find-open-textbooks/?uuid=7bddb825-39f9-4c11-b8a2-13a663e22378&contributor=&keyword=&subject=</a> |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
| Materials specified |
BC Open Textbook Project. |
| Uniform Resource Identifier |
<a href="http://solr.bccampus.ca:8001/bcc/file/7bddb825-39f9-4c11-b8a2-13a663e22378/1/Wilson-Primack_Conservation%20Biology.pdf">http://solr.bccampus.ca:8001/bcc/file/7bddb825-39f9-4c11-b8a2-13a663e22378/1/Wilson-Primack_Conservation%20Biology.pdf</a> |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
| Materials specified |
HTML file. |
| Uniform Resource Identifier |
<a href="https://www.openbookpublishers.com/htmlreader/978-1-78374-750-4/main.html">https://www.openbookpublishers.com/htmlreader/978-1-78374-750-4/main.html</a> |