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Conserving biodiversity : a research agenda for development agencies : report of a panel of the Board on Science and Technology for International Development, U.S. National Research Council.

Title
Conserving biodiversity : a research agenda for development agencies : report of a panel of the Board on Science and Technology for International Development, U.S. National Research Council.
Publication
Washington, DC : National Academy Press, 1992.

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National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Science and Technology for International Development.
Description
ix, 127 pages; 23 cm
Subject
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 112-116).
Contents
1. Biodiversity and Development. Loss of Biodiversity. Scientific Understanding of Biodiversity. Implications for Development Agencies -- 2. Biological Aspects of Conservation. Biological Surveys, Inventory, and Monitoring. Conservation Research. Information Needs. Human Resources -- 3. Biodiversity Research: The Socioeconomic Context. Economic Research and the Conservation of Biodiversity. Project- or Country-Level Economic Research. International-Level Economic Research. Global Economic Research. Opportunities for Action -- 4. Biodiversity Research: The Cultural Context. Diversity and Development. Local Knowledge and Biodiversity. Research on Local Knowledge -- Board on Science and Technology for International Development (BOSTID) -- BOSTID Publications.
ISBN
0309046831
LCCN
91068333
OCLC
ocm25396266
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries