Providing a lucid, though mathematically centred, analysis of issues whose
integration is at the centre of rational conservation planning, Biodiversity
Loss edited by Charles Perrings and others, is a wide-ranging upper and
postgraduate-level book. It should be required reading for wildlife managers.
Published by Cambridge, £35/$54.95, ISBN 0521588669.
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