The Biodiversity Observation Network in the Asia-Pacific Region Toward Further Development of Monitoring

Biological diversity is important for ecosystem function and services, which in turn is essential for human well-being. Under the Convention on Biological Diversity, international efforts have been made to achieve a significant reduction in the current rate of biodiversity loss. The loss continues,...

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Other Authors: Nakano, Shin-ichi (Editor), Yahara, Tetsukazu (Editor), Nakashizuka, Tohru (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Tokyo Springer Japan 2012, 2012
Edition:1st ed. 2012
Series:Ecological Research Monographs
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • General Introduction
  • Networks for Monitoring and Research on Biodiversity in the Asia-Pacific Region
  • Establishing a Biodiversity Database
  • New Methods and Analyses for Biodiversity Studies
  • Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services.-