tailieunhanh - GIS Methodologies for Developing Conservation Strategies: Tropical Forest Recovery and Wildlife Management in Costa Rica

Focusing on the rich biodiversity of Costa Rica, the contributors demonstrate the use of geographic information systems (GIS) to enhance conservation efforts. They give an overview of the spatial nature of conservation and management and the current status of digital mapping in Costa Rica; a review of the basic principles behind digital mapping technologies; a series of case studies using these technologies at a variety of scales and for a range of conservation and management activities; and the results of the Costa Rican gap analysis project | Simpo PDF Merge and Split Unregistered Version - httf GIS Methodologies for Developing Conservation Strategies TROPICAL FOREST RECOVERY AND WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT IN COSTA RICA Basil G. Savitsky and Thomas E. Lacher COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PRESS GIS Methodologies for Developing Conservation Strategies Biology and Resource Management Series Michael J. Balick Anthony B. Anderson and Kent H. Redford Editors Biology and Resource Management Series Edited by Michael J. Balick Anthony B. Anderson and Kent H. Redford Alternatives to Deforestation Steps Toward Sustainable Use of the Amazon Rain Forest edited by Anthony B. Anderson Useful Palms of the World A Synoptic Bibliography compiled and edited by Michael J. Balick and Hans T. Beck The Subsidy from Nature Palm Forests Peasantry and Development on an Amazon Frontier by Anthony B. Anderson Peter H. May and Michael J. Balick Contested Frontiers in Amazonia by Marianne Schmink and Charles H. Wood Conservation of Neotropical Forests Working from Traditional Resource Use edited by Kent H. Redford and Christine Padoch The African Leopard Ecology and Behavior of a Solitary Felid by Theodore N. Bailey Footprints of the Forest Ka apor Ethnobotany the Historical Ecology of Plant Utilization by an Amazonian People by William Balee Medicinal Resources of the Tropical Forest Biodiversity and Its Importance to Human Health edited by Michael J. Balick Elaine Elisabetsky and Sarah A. Laird The Catfish Connection Ecology Migration and Conservation of Amazon Predators Ronaldo Barthem and Michael Goulding So Fruitful a Fish Ecology Conservation and Aquaculture of the Amazon s Tambaqui Carlos Araujo-Lima and Michael .