Conservation Biology: Foundations, Concepts, Applications

This book provides a thorough, up-to-date examination of conservation biology and the many supporting disciplines that comprise conservation science. In this, the Third Edition of the highly successful Conservation Biology: Foundations, Concepts, Applications, the authors address their interdisciplinary topic as it must now be practiced and perceived in the modern world.

Beginning with a concise review of the history of conservation, the authors go on to explore the interplay of conservati...