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    Biodiversity of Angola Science & Conservation: A Modern Synthesis /

    Published 2019
    Table of Contents: “…Angola in Outline: Physiography, Climate and Patterns of Biodiversity -- Chapter 3. Marine Biodiversity of Angola: Biogeography and Conservation -- Chapter 4. …”
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    Experiences in Biodiversity Research A Field Course by Gessler, Thea B.

    Published 2024
    Table of Contents: “…Acknolwedgements -- Welcome to Experiences in Biodiversity Research -- Module 1: In the Field -- Module 2: Peer Review -- Module 3: Preparing Professional Materials -- Module 4: Research Proposals -- Appendix 1: Example Schedule -- Appendix 2: Lakeside Laboratory Itinerary -- Appendix 3: Rubrics -- Appendix 4: Survey -- Appendix 5: Reading a Scientific Paper -- Appendix 6: Starting Research Proposals -- Appendix 7: Table of Assignments -- Appendix 8: Personal Statement Brainstorming Questions…”
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    From Assessing to Conserving Biodiversity Conceptual and Practical Challenges /

    Published 2019
    Table of Contents: “…Part I. Characterizing Biodiversity: Beyond the Species Approach -- Chapter 1. …”
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    Remote Sensing of Plant Biodiversity

    Published 2020
    Table of Contents: “…The use of remote sensing to enhance biodiversity monitoring & detection-a critical challenge for the 21st century. - Chapter2. …”
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    Biodiversity Conservation and Phylogenetic Systematics Preserving our evolutionary heritage in an extinction crisis /

    Published 2016
    Table of Contents: “…Phylogenetics and conservation biology: drawing a path into the diversity of life -- The value of phylogenetic diversity -- The PD phylogenetic diversity framework: linking evolutionary history to feature diversity for biodiversity conservation -- Reconsidering the loss of evolutionary history: how does non-random extinction prune the tree-of-life?…”
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    Biodiversity of the Gulf of Guinea Oceanic Islands Science and Conservation /

    Published 2022
    Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1. Biodiversity in the Gulf of Guinea Oceanic Islands: A Synthesis -- Chapter 2. …”
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    The GEO Handbook on Biodiversity Observation Networks

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…1. The Biodiversity Data Impediment to a Sustainable World (Working in a Networked World) -- 2. …”
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    Urbanization, Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services: Challenges and Opportunities A Global Assessment /

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Urbanization and global trends in biodiversity and ecosystem services -- 4. Regional assessment of Asia.- 5. …”
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    Ecosystem-Based Management, Ecosystem Services and Aquatic Biodiversity Theory, Tools and Applications /

    Published 2020
    Table of Contents: “…Case Studies -- Models and Mapping Tools to Inform Resilience Planning After Disasters: A Case Study of Hurricane Sandy and Long Island Ecosystem Services -- Ecosystem-Based Management to Support Conservation and Restoration Efforts in the Danube Basin -- Combining Methods to Establish Potential Management Measures for Invasive Species Elodea nutallii in Lough Erne Northern Ireland -- Mitigating Negative Unintended Impacts on Biodiversity in the Natura 2000 Vouga Estuary (Ria de Aveiro, Portugal) -- Ecosystem-Based Management for More Effective and Equitable Marine Protected Areas: A Case Study on the Faial-Pico Channel Marine Protected Area, Azores -- Using Stakeholder Engagement, Translational Science and Decision Support Tools for Ecosystem-Based Management in the Florida Everglades -- Remediation to Restoration to Revitalization: Engaging Communities to Support Ecosystem-Based Management and Improve Human Wellbeing at Clean-up Sites -- Predicting Future Vegetated Landscapes Under Climate Change: Application of the Environmental Stratification Methodology to Protected Areas in the Lower Mekong Basin.…”
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    Biodiversity-Health-Sustainability Nexus in Socio-Ecological Production Landscapes and Seascapes (SEPLS)

    Published 2022
    Table of Contents: “…-- Chapter 9.Promoting Local Health Traditions and Local Food Baskets: A Case Study from a Bio-cultural Hotspot of India -- Chapter 10.Safeguarding the Biodiversity Associated with Local Foodways in Traditionally-Managed Socio-Ecological Production Landscapes in Kenya -- Chapter 11.Multi-stakeholder Approach to Conserving Agricultural Biodiversity and Enhancing Food Security and Community Health during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Kampong Cham, Cambodia -- Chapter 12.Reducing Commodity-Driven Biodiversity Loss: The Case of Pesticide Use and Impacts on Socio-Ecological Production Landscapes (SEPL) in Ghana -- Chapter 13. …”
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    Railway Ecology

    Published 2017
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    Ecosystem Restoration through Managing Socio-Ecological Production Landscapes and Seascapes (SEPLS)

    Published 2023
    Table of Contents: “…Initiation of SEPLS Approach from World Peace Biodiversity Park (WPBP), Pokhara in Panchase Region of the Nepal -- Chapter 5. …”
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    Biological Invasions in South Africa

    Published 2020
    Table of Contents: “…PART 1: BACKGROUND -- Chapter 1: Biological invasions in South Africa: An overview -- Chapter 2: A brief, selective history of researchers and research initiatives related to biological invasions in South Africa -- PART 2: BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS IN SOUTH AFRICA -- Chapter 3: The biogeography of South African terrestrial plant invasions -- Chapter 4:Invasive alien aquatic plants in freshwater ecosystems -- Chapter 5: Terrestrial Vertebrate Invasions in South Africa -- Chapter 6: Alien freshwater fauna in South Africa -- Chapter 7: Alien terrestrial invertebrates in South Africa -- Chapter 8: Biological invasions in South Africa's offshore sub-Antarctic territories -- Chapter 9: Coastal invasions: The South African context -- Chapter 10: Pathogens of vertebrate animals as invasive species: Insights from South Africa -- Chapter 11: Biological invasions in South Africa's urban ecosystems: Patterns, processes, impacts and management -- PART 3: DRIVERS OF INVASION -- Chapter 12: South Africa's pathways of introduction and dispersal and how they have changed over time -- Chapter 13: The role of environmental factors in promoting and limiting biological invasions in South Africa -- Chapter 14: Biotic interactions as mediators of biological invasions: Insights from South Africa -- PART 4: IMPACTS OF INVASION -- Chapter 15:Impacts of invasions on terrestrial water resources in South Africa -- Chapter 16:The impact of invasive alien plants on rangelands in South Africa -- Chapter 17: An evaluation of the impacts of alien species on biodiversity in South Africa using different methods -- PART 5: MANAGEMENT OF INVASIONS -- Chapter 18: Biological invasion policy and legislation development and implementation in South Africa -- Chapter 19: More than a century of biological control against invasive alien plants in South Africa: a synoptic view of what has been accomplished -- Chapter 20:Analysing the risks posed by biological invasions to South Africa -- Chapter 21:The extent and effectiveness of alien plantcontrol projects in South Africa -- Chapter 22: Experience and lessons from alien and invasive animal control projects carried out in South Africa -- Chapter 23: Biological invasions and ecological restoration in South Africa -- Chapter 24: The social dimensions of biological invasions in South Africa -- Chapter 25: Education, training and capacity building in the field of biological invasions in South Africa -- PART 6: NEW INSIGHTS -- Chapter 26: South Africa as a donor of naturalized and invasive alien plants to other parts of the world -- Chapter 27: South Africa as a donor of alien animals -- Chapter 28: Knowing-doing continuum or knowing-doing gap? …”
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    Conservation in Chilean Patagonia Assessing the State of Knowledge, Opportunities, and Challenges /

    Published 2023
    Table of Contents: “…An integrated conservation vision for Chilean Patagonia -- Global change and acceleration of anthropic pressures on Patagonian ecosystems -- Representativeness assessment and identification of priorities for the protection of terrestrial ecosystems in Chilean Patagonia -- Terrestrial protected areas in Chilean Patagonia: characterization, historical evolution, and management -- Conserving the origin of rivers: intact forested watersheds in western Patagonia -- Peatlands in Chilean Patagonia: distribution, biodiversity, ecosystem services, and conservation -- Steppe ecosystems in Chilean Patagonia: distribution, climate, biodiversity, and threats to their sustainable management -- Coastal-marine protection in Chilean Patagonia: historical progress, current situation, and challenges -- Marine mammals and seabirds of Chilean Patagonia: focal species for the conservation of marine ecosystems -- Hard bottom macrobenthos of Chilean Patagonia: emphasis on conservation of subltitoral invertebrate and algal forests -- Fisheries and marine conservation in Chilean Patagonia -- Aquaculture and its impacts on the conservation of Chilean Patagonia -- Ecological connections across the marine-terrestrial interface in Chilean Patagonia -- A conservation assessment of freshwater ecosystems in southwestern Patagonia -- Chilean Patagonian glaciers and environmental change -- Conservation and indigenous people in Chilean Patagonia -- Drivers of change in ecosystems of Chilean Patagonia: current and projected trends -- Analysis of tourism development linked to protected areas in Chilean Patagonia.…”
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    Rewilding European Landscapes

    Published 2015
    Table of Contents: “…Ecosystem Services: the Opportunities of Rewilding in Europe -- Part II - Rewilding and Biodiversity -- 4. Bringing Large Mammals Back: Large Carnivores in Europe -- 5. …”
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    The Blue Compendium From Knowledge to Action for a Sustainable Ocean Economy /

    Published 2023
    Table of Contents: “…Critical Habitats and Biodiversity: Inventory, Threshold and Governance -- Chapter 11. …”
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