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100			_aHeywood V H
245			_aGlobal biodiversity assesment
260			_aCambridge _bCambridge University Press _c1995
300			_a1140p _cxi
365			_bRs.1,795
505			_aTable of contents Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Executive summary; 1. Introduction V. H. Heywood and I. Baste; 2. Characterization of biodiversity F. A. Bisby; 3. Magnitude and distribution of biodiversity D. L. Hawkesworth and M. T. Kalin-Arroyo; 4. Generation, maintenance and loss of biodiversity R. Barbault and S. D. Sastrapradja; 5. Biodiversity and ecosystem functioning: basic principles H. A. Mooney, J. Lubchenco, R. Dirzo and O. E. Sala; 6. Biodiversity and ecosystem functioning: ecosystem analyses H. A. Mooney, J. Lubchenco, R. Dirzo and O. E. Sala; 7. Inventorying and monitoring of biodiversity N. E. Stork and M. J. Samways; 8. The resource base for biodiversity assessments D. L. Hawkesworth; 9. Data and information management and communication S. Olivieri, J. Harrison and J. R. Busby; 10. Biotechnology B. Barlow and G. T. Tzotzos; 11. Human influences on biodiversity J. A. McNeely, M Gadgil, C Leveque, C Padoch and K Redford; 12. Economic values of biodiversity C. Perrings; 13. Measures for conservation of biodiversity and sustainable use of its components K. Miller, M. H. Allegretti, N. Johnson and B. Jonsson; Annex 1. Organization of the Global Biodiversity Assessment; Annex 2. Institutions and staff involved in the GBA project; Annex 3. Venues, dates and participants in GBA meetings and workshops; Annex 4. Contributors to the GBA; Annex 5. List of peer reviewers of the GBA; Annex 6. Glossary; Annex 7. List of acronyms.
650			_a1. Environment - Bio-Diversity - Assesment
700			_aWatson R T _a
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