Conservation Technology - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0198850247 ISBN 13: 9780198850243

Verlag: Oxford University Press, 2021

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The first comprehensive text to describe the breadth of available technology for conservation and to evaluate its varied applications, bringing together a team of international experts using a diverse range of approaches.

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Serge A. Wich, Professor in Primate Biology, School of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University,Alex K. Piel, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Department of Anthropology, University College London

Serge A. Wich is a Professor in Primate Biology at Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK and a honorary professor for the conservation of the great apes at the University of Amsterdam, Netherlands. Serge is also a co-Founding Director of the non-profit, ConservationDrones.org. Updates on his work can also be found on www.sergewich.com His research focuses on on primate behavioral ecology, tropical rain forest ecology and conservation of primates and their habitats. Research is strongly focused on the Indonesian island of Sumatra and Borneo and uses a mixture of observational and experimental fieldwork. He also uses emerging technologies such as drones for his work.

Alex K. Piel is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at University College London, UK and Director of the Greater Mahale Ecosystem Research and Conservation Project in Tanzania. More on his work can be found at www.gmerc.org. Alex's research foci are twofold: (1) primate adaption to dry habitats and the implications for human evolution and (2) chimpanzee conservation in East Africa, Tanzania especially. He is primarily interested in how primate behaviour reflects the various environmental challenges posed to populations that live in open, mosaic landscapes.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2021
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0198850247
• ISBN 13: 9780198850243
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 297
• Herausgeber: Wich Serge A., Piel Alex K.
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