The Routledge handbook of philosophy of biodiversity
edited by Justin Garson, Anya Plutynski and Sahotra Sarkar
Bok · Engelsk · 2019
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| Omfang | xiv, 349 sider : illustrasjoner
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| Utgave | First issued in paperback
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| Opplysninger | First published 2017. - Machine generated contents note: pt. I Historical and sociological contexts -- 1.A confluence of values: historical roots of concern for biological diversity / Timothy Farnham -- 2.Extinction and biodiversity: a historical perspective / David Sepkoski -- pt. II What is biodiversity? -- 3.Approaches to biodiversity / Sahotra Sarkar -- 4.Is biodiversity a natural quality? / James Maclaurin -- 5.A general model for biodiversity and its value / Daniel P. Faith -- 6.Biodiversity eliminativism / Carlos Santana -- 7."Biodiversity" and biological diversities: consequences of pluralism between biology and policy / David M. Frank -- 8.Ecological hierarchy and biodiversity / Kim Sterelny -- 9.Unnatural kinds: biodiversity and human-modified entities / Helena Siipi -- 10.Going small: the challenges of microbial diversity / Christophe Malaterre -- pt. III Why protect biodiversity? -- 11.Is biodiversity intrinsically valuable? (And what might that mean?) / Katie McShane --. - Note continued: 12.What good is it, anyway? / J. Baird Callicott -- 13.Economizing on nature's bounty / Lisa Heinzerling -- 14.Protecting biodiversity and moral psychology; or why philosophers are asking the wrong questions / Jay Odenbaugh -- 15.What would Leopold do? Considering assisted colonization as a conservation strategy / Ben A. Minteer -- pt. IV Measurement and methodology -- 16.Biodiversity indicators need to be fit for purpose / Shaun Cunningham -- 17.Using concepts of biodiversity value in structured decision-making / Lynn A. Maguire -- 18.Measuring biodiversity and monitoring ecological and evolutionary processes with genetic and genomic tools / Alan R. Templeton -- 19.Estimating biodiversity loss / Yrjo Haila -- pt. V Social contexts and global justice -- 20.Putting biodiversity conservation into practice: the importance of local culture, economy, governance, and community values / Yayoi Fujita-Lagerqvist --. - Note continued: 21.Synergies and trade-offs: recognizing the many possible outcomes of community-based conservation / Jeremy Brooks -- pt. VI Biodiversity and other environmental values -- 22.Ecological sustainability / J. Baird Callicott -- 23.Ecological restoration and biodiversity conservation / Justin Garson.
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| ISBN | 9780367370497
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