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  | | Quantitative Methods for Conservation Biology(Reprint) by Scott Ferson, Mark Burgman Paperback, 322 Pages, Published 2002 by Springer ISBN-13: 978-0-387-95486-8, ISBN: 0-387-95486-4 "Quantitative methods are needed in conservation biology more than ever as an increasing number of threatened species find their way onto international and national "red lists. " Objective evaluation of population decline and extinction probability are required for sound decision making. Yet, as our colleague Selina Heppell points out, population viability analysis and other forms of formal risk assessment are ..." |
 | | Quantitative Methods for Conservation Biology(1st Edition) by Scott Ferson, Mark Burgman, Hans-Joachim Mai. Hardcover, 322 Pages, Published 2000 by Springer ISBN-13: 978-0-387-94322-0, ISBN: 0-387-94322-6 "This is one of the first books to review the quantitative tools used in the study of such subjects as biodiversity, resource management, and endangered species preservation. The topics covered include population viability analysis, population dynamics, metapopulation models, estimating risks and timing of extinctions, quasi-extinction, recovery dynamics, land use, population genetics and the genetics of bottleneck populations. Now repri ..." |
 | | Ecology, Biodiversity and Conservation Risks and Decisions for Conservation and Environmental Management by Mark Burgman Published 2005 ISBN-13: 978-0-511-08126-2, ISBN: 0-511-08126-X |
 | | Trusting Judgements(1st Edition) How to Get the Best out of Experts by Mark A. Burgman Paperback, 214 Pages, Published 2015 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-107-53102-4, ISBN: 1-107-53102-0 "Policy- and decision-makers in government and industry constantly face important decisions without full knowledge of all the facts. They rely routinely on expert advice to fill critical scientific knowledge gaps. There are unprecedented opportunities for experts to influence decisions. Yet even the most experienced can be over-confident and error-prone, and the hidden risk is that scientists and other experts can over-reach, often with ..." |
 | | Risks and Decisions for Conservation and Environmental Management(1st Edition) (Ecology, Biodiversity and Conservation) by Mark A. Burgman, Michael Usher, Denis Saunders, Andrew P. Dobson, Robert Peet, Lena Gustafsson, Jeff Mcneely, R. T. Paine, David Richardson Paperback, 504 Pages, Published 2005 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-54301-9, ISBN: 0-521-54301-0 "Emphasizing the philosophy of uncertainty and the frailties of human psychology when people are confronted with risky situations, this book describes how to conduct a thorough environmental risk assessment. Technical methods are provided to help make assessments more objective and less prone to the biases of those involved in the assessment. Consideration is given to the way in which both subjective beliefs and technical analysis may b ..." |
 | | Invasive Species(1st Edition) Risk Assessment and Management by Andrew P. Robinson, Terry Walshe, Mike Nunn, Mark A. Burgman Paperback, 450 Pages, Published 2017 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-14674-6, ISBN: 0-521-14674-7 "With climate change and increasing globalisation of trade and travel, the risks presented by invasive pests and pathogens to natural environments, agriculture and economies have never been greater, and are only increasing with time. Governments world-wide are responding to these increased threats by strengthening quarantine and biosecurity. This book presents a comprehensive review of risk-based techniques that help policy makers and re ..." |
 | | Risks and Decisions for Conservation and Environmental Management by Mark Burgman Online Resource ISBN-13: 978-0-511-61427-9, ISBN: 0-511-61427-6 |
 | | Managing and Designing Landscapes for Conservation(1st Edition) Moving from Perspectives to Principles (Conservation Science and Practice) by David B. Lindenmayer, Richard J. Hobbs, Andrew Bennett, Mark Burgman, Peter Cale, Aram Calhoun, Viki Cramer, Peter Cullen, Ross Cunningham, Don Driscoll, Lenore Fahrig, Joern Fischer Paperback, 606 Pages, Published 2007 by Wiley-Blackwell Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-1-4051-5914-2, ISBN: 1-4051-5914-6 "The distinctive relationships between landscape change, habitat fragmentation, and biodiversity conservation are highlighted in this original and useful guide to the theory and practice of ecological landscape design. Using original, ecologically based landscape design principles, the text underscores current thinking in landscape management and conservation. It offers a blend of theoretical and practical information that is illustrated ..." |
 | | Ecology, Biodiversity and Convervation Risks and Decisions for Conservation and Environmental Management by Mark Burgman Published 2005 ISBN-13: 978-1-280-41568-5, ISBN: 1-280-41568-1 |
 | | Practical Conservation Biology by David Lindenmayer, Mark Burgman Published 2005 ISBN-13: 978-1-283-15462-8, ISBN: 1-283-15462-5 |
 | | Risks and Decisions for Conservation and Environmental Management by Mark Burgman Published 2005 ISBN-13: 978-0-511-19705-5, ISBN: 0-511-19705-5 |
 | | Quantitative Methods for Conservation Biology by Scott Ferson, Mark Burgman Published 2000 ISBN-13: 978-1-280-14586-5, ISBN: 1-280-14586-2 |
 | | Practical Conservation Biology by David B. Lindenmayer, Mark A. Burgman Paperback, 624 Pages, Published 2005 by Csiro Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-643-09089-7, ISBN: 0-643-09089-4 "Practical Conservation Biology covers the complete array of topics that are central to conservation biology and natural resource management, thus providing the essential framework for under-graduate and post-graduate courses in these subject areas. Written by two of the worldâs leading environment experts, it is a "must have" reference for environment professionals in government, non-government and industry sectors. The book reflects ..." |
 | | Species Conservation and Management Case Studies includes CD-ROM by Oskar Kindvall, H. Resit Akcakaya, Mark A. Burgman, Chris C. Wood, Per Sjogren-Gulve, Jeff S. Hatfield, Michael A. Mccarthy, H. R. Akçakaya Hardcover, 552 Pages, Published 2004 by Oxford University Press, Usa ISBN-13: 978-0-19-516646-0, ISBN: 0-19-516646-9 "This edited volume is a collection of population and metapopulation models for a wide variety of species, including plants, invertebrates, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals. Each chapter of the book describes the application of RAMAS GIS 4.0 to one species, with the aim of demonstrating how various life history characteristics of the species are incorporated into the model, and how the results of the model has been or ca ..." |
 | | Trusting Judgements How to Get the Best out of Experts by Mark A. Burgman Hardcover, 214 Pages, Published 2016 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-107-11208-7, ISBN: 1-107-11208-7 "Policy- and decision-makers in government and industry constantly face important decisions without full knowledge of all the facts. They rely routinely on expert advice to fill critical scientific knowledge gaps. There are unprecedented opportunities for experts to influence decisions. Yet even the most experienced can be over-confident and error-prone, and the hidden risk is that scientists and other experts can over-reach, often with ..." |
 | | Invasive Species(1st Edition) Risk Assessment and Management by Andrew P. Robinson, Terry Walshe, Mark A. Burgman, Mike Nunn Hardcover, 426 Pages, Published 2017 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-76596-1, ISBN: 0-521-76596-X "With climate change and increasing globalisation of trade and travel, the risks presented by invasive pests and pathogens to natural environments, agriculture and economies have never been greater, and are only increasing with time. Governments world-wide are responding to these increased threats by strengthening quarantine and biosecurity. This book presents a comprehensive review of risk-based techniques that help policy makers and re ..." |
 | | Applied Population Ecology(2nd Edition) Principles and Computer Exercises Using Ramas Ecolab 2.0 by H. Resit Akcakaya, Lev R., Mark A. Burgman, H. R. Akçakaya Paperback, 285 Pages, Published 1999 by Sinauer Associates ISBN-13: 978-0-87893-028-9, ISBN: 0-87893-028-0 "A teaching tool for introductory undergraduate environmental or ecology laboratory courses. The 14 exercises present real problems that students can grapple with using the accompanying software even if they have a weak background in mathematics. An instructor's manual is also available. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)" |
 | | Risks and Decisions for Conservation and Environmental Management(1st Edition) (Ecology, Biodiversity and Conservation) by Mark A. Burgman Hardcover, 500 Pages, Published 2005 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-83534-3, ISBN: 0-521-83534-8 "Emphasizing the philosophy of uncertainty and the frailties of human psychology when people are confronted with risky situations, this book describes how to conduct a thorough environmental risk assessment. Technical methods are provided to help make assessments more objective and less prone to the biases of those involved in the assessment. Consideration is given to the way in which both subjective beliefs and technical analysis may b ..." |
 | | Conservation Biology For The Australian Environment by Lindenmayer David, Mark A. Burgman, Claire Drill, Mark Burghman Paperback, 380 Pages, Published 1998 by Surrey Beatty & Sons ISBN-13: 978-0-949324-78-8, ISBN: 0-949324-78-7 "Starfield, A. M. and Bleloch, A. I.., 1992. Building models for conservation and wildlife management. Burgess International Group. Edina. Starfield, A. M., Roth, J. D. and Ralls, K., 1995. 'Mobbing" in Hawaiian Monk Seals (Monachus schauimlani): the value of simulation modeling in the absence of apparently crucial ... Tait, N. N., Briscoe, D. A. and Rowell, D. M.. 1995. Onycophora — ancient and modern radiations. Assoc. Aust. Paleo ..." |
 | | Applied Population Ecology Principles and Computer Exercises Using Ramas Ecolab 2.0 by Lev R. Ginzburg, Mark A. Burgman, H. Resit Akcakaya Paperback, 285 Pages, Published 1998 by Applied Biomathematics ISBN-13: 978-1-884977-25-1, ISBN: 1-884977-25-1 |
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