Primate conservation in the tropical rain forest /
Primate conservation in the tropical rain forest /
Clive W. Marsh and Rusell A. Mittermeier.
- First Edition
- xviii, 365 pages : illustration ; 24 cm.
- Monographs in primatology 9. .
Includes index (pages 355-365).
Includes bibliographical references.
Section I: Problems -- I Trends in the destruction of rain forests -- 2 Methods of surveying and sampling forest primate populations -- 3 Distribution, abundance, and endangerment of primates -- 4 Effects of habitat disturbance on rain forest primates -- 5 Effects of hunting on rain forest primates -- 6 The effects of live trapping and trade on primate populations -- Section II: Approaches -- 7 Objectives, selection, and management of protected areas in tropical forest habitats -- 8 Socioecologic factors in the conservation of Afromontane forest reserves -- 9 Environmental education in developing countries -- 10 Captive propagation as a component of conservation strategies for endangered primates -- Section III: Priorities -- Introduction to section on regional frameworks -- 11 Framework for primate conservation in the Neotropical Region -- 12 A framework for African rain forest primate conservation -- 13 Framework for primate conservation in Madagascar -- 14 A framework for primate conservation priorities in Asia moist tropical forests.
0845134086
Primates--Ecology
Rain forest ecology
Wildlife conservation
Tropics
Primates--Ecología
Ecología de la selva tropical
Conservación de vida salvaje
Zona tropical
599.81734
Includes index (pages 355-365).
Includes bibliographical references.
Section I: Problems -- I Trends in the destruction of rain forests -- 2 Methods of surveying and sampling forest primate populations -- 3 Distribution, abundance, and endangerment of primates -- 4 Effects of habitat disturbance on rain forest primates -- 5 Effects of hunting on rain forest primates -- 6 The effects of live trapping and trade on primate populations -- Section II: Approaches -- 7 Objectives, selection, and management of protected areas in tropical forest habitats -- 8 Socioecologic factors in the conservation of Afromontane forest reserves -- 9 Environmental education in developing countries -- 10 Captive propagation as a component of conservation strategies for endangered primates -- Section III: Priorities -- Introduction to section on regional frameworks -- 11 Framework for primate conservation in the Neotropical Region -- 12 A framework for African rain forest primate conservation -- 13 Framework for primate conservation in Madagascar -- 14 A framework for primate conservation priorities in Asia moist tropical forests.
0845134086
Primates--Ecology
Rain forest ecology
Wildlife conservation
Tropics
Primates--Ecología
Ecología de la selva tropical
Conservación de vida salvaje
Zona tropical
599.81734