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The GEO Handbook on Biodiversity Observation Networks

Biodiversity observation systems are almost everywhere inadequate to meet local, national and international (treaty) obligations. As a result of alarmingly rapid declines in biodiversity in the modern era, there is a strong, worldwide desire to upgrade our monitoring systems, but little clarity on w...

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Institutionell skapare: SpringerLink (Online service)
Övriga skapare: Walters, Michele (Utgivare, redaktör, sammanställare), Scholes, Robert J. (Utgivare, redaktör, sammanställare)
Materialtyp: Elektronisk E-bok
Språk:engelska
Publicerad: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Ämnen:
Life sciences.
Applied ecology.
Biodiversity.
Ecosystems.
Conservation biology.
Ecology.
Community psychology.
Environmental psychology.
Life Sciences.
Applied Ecology.
Conservation Biology/Ecology.
Community and Environmental Psychology.
Länkar:http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-27288-7
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Innehållsförteckning:
  • 1. The Biodiversity Data Impediment to a Sustainable World (Working in a Networked World)
  • 2. Essential Biodiversity Variables
  • 3. Stratification and Terrestrial Ecosystem Observations
  • 4. Ecosystem Services
  • 5. Species Observations
  • 6. Monitoring Changes in Genetic Diversity
  • 7. Marine and Coastal Systems
  • 8. Biodiversity Observations for Freshwater Ecosystems
  • 9. Remote Sensing for Biodiversity
  • 10. Involving Citizen Scientists in Biodiversity Observation
  • 11. Biodiversity Modelling
  • 12. Cyber-Architecture
  • 13. Using Data for Decision-Making: From Observations To Indicators and Other Policy Tools
  • 14. Capacity Building in Biodiversity Monitoring – Case Studies.

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