Author: Biodiversity Science Assessment Team (Canada)
Publisher: The Team
ISBN:
Category : Biodiversity
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
This summary describes the biodiversity concept and what it means to Canada; evolutionary perspectives and general concepts; principal land use conflicts; effects of forestry, agriculture, urbanization, and fishing; exotic and expanding species; genetically modified organisms; effects of common pollutants; biodiversity and atmospheric change; the adequacy of the protected areas network; and a socio-economic evaluation.