What Works in Conservation 2018 Har'el Agra, David Aldridge (malacologiste).), John D.. Altringham, Joscelyne E.. Ashpole, Richard D. Bardgett, Anna Berthinussen, Andrew E.. Bowkett, Yohay Carmel, Matthew F. Child, Juliana Dänhardt, Lynn V.. Dicks, Patrick Grillas, James W.. Hutchison, Katy James, Coral S.. Jonas, Annelie Jönsson, Jessica Junker, Georgina Key, Hjalmar S.. Kühl, Philip A.. Martin, Caitlin G.. McCormack, Helen Meredith, Gidi Ne'eman, Nancy Ockendon, Lisa Orth, Silviu O.. Petrovan, Robert G.. Pople, Nicola P.. Randall, Olivia C. Richardson, Ricardo Rocha, Simon Schowanek, David A.. Showler, Rebecca K.. Smith, William J. Sutherland, Nigel G.. Taylor, Lydia T.. Timbrell, Susan Turpie, Jessica C.. Walsh, Mike Whitfield, David R.. Williams, Hugh L.. Wright, Fey Young, Erasmus K. H. J. zu Ermgassen Open Book Publishers, 2019 This book provides an assessment of the effectiveness of 1277 conservation interventions based on summarized scientific evidence. The 2018 edition contains new chapters covering practical global conservation of primates, peatlands, shrublands and heathlands, management of captive animals as well as an extended chapter on control of freshwater invasive species. Other chapters cover global conservation of amphibians, bats, birds and forests, conservation of European farmland biodiversity and some aspects of enhancing natural pest control, enhancing soil fertility and control of freshwater invasive species. It contains key results from the summarized evidence for each conservation intervention and an assessment of the effectiveness of each by international expert panels. The accompanying website www.conservationevidence.com describes each of the studies individually, and provides full references. |
