An Introduction to Primate Conservation
by Wich, Serge A.; Marshall, Andrew J.Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2016-08-30
Publisher(s): Oxford University Press
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Author Biography
Serge A. Wich, School of Natural Sciences and Psychology, Liverpool John Moores University,Andrew J. Marshall, Department of Anthropology, Program in the Environment, and School of Natural Resources and Environment, University of Michigan
Table of Contents
1. An introduction to primate conservation, Serge Wich & Andrew J. Marshall
2. Why conserve primates?, Andrew J. Marshall & Serge A. Wich
3. IUCN Red List of Threatened Primate Species, Alison Cotton, Fay Clark, Jean P. Boubli & Christoph Schwitzer
4. Species concepts and conservation, Colin Groves
5. Primate conservation genetics at the dawn of conservation genomics, Milena Salgado Lynn, Pierfrancesco Sechi, Lounes Chikhi & Benoit Goossens
6. Primate abundance and distribution: Background concepts and methods, Genevieve Campbell, Josephine Head, Jessica Junker & Anna K.I. Nekaris
7. Habitat Change: Loss, Fragmentation and Degradation, Mitchell Irwin
8. Present-day international primate trade in historical context, Vincent Nijman & Aoife Healy
9. Hunting and primate conservation, John E. Fa & Nikki Tagg
10. Infectious disease and primate conservation, Charles L. Nunn & Thomas R. Gillespie
11. Primates and climate change: a review of current knowledge, Amanda H. Korstjens & Alyson Hillyer
12. Are protected areas conserving primate habitat in Indonesia?, David Gaveau, Serge A. Wich, & Andrew J. Marshall
13. The role of multifunctional landscapes in primate conservation, Erik Meijaard
14. People-primate interactions: implications for primate conservation, Tatyana Humle & Catherine Hill
15. The role of translocation in primate conservation, Benjamin B. Beck
16. Payment for ecosystem services: the role of REDD+ in primate conservation, John Garcia-Ulloa & Lian Pin Koh
17. The role of evidence-based conservation in improving primate conservation, Sandra Tranquilli
18. Some future directions for primate conservation research, Andrew J. Marshall & Serge A. Wich
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