Insect Species Conservation Paperback (Ecology, Biodiversity and Conservation) - Tapa blanda

'The book is an important step to draw attention to the importance and peculiarities of insect species conservation and thus I recommend it to anyone involved or interested in animal conservation. ... The style of writing is easy and a pleasure to read and I appreciated the wealth of very interesting examples. ... the basic concepts needed to understand the peculiarities of insect species conservation, such as the concept of metapopulation for example, are outlined in detail, making the book easily accessible for beginners and professionals alike.' Basic and Applied Ecology

'tim New has done an extremely valuable job in covering virtually the full range of issues in insect species conservation in a concise, but apt, manner ... I recommend this timely book to all conservation biologists, entomologists, and students in the field. But, the wider audience of amateur entomologists will also find it a rich source of information that helps to bridge the gap between knowledge and action.' Journal of Insect Conservation

'... great to read ... a valuable resource for land managers, conservation professionals and students alike and offers a practical framework and advice to help us better protect insect species into the future.' Nick Fountain-Jones, Austral Ecology

Tim New is Professor of Zoology at La Trobe University, Australia. He has broad interests in insect ecology, conservation and systematics, and has published extensively in these fields. He is recognised as one of the leading advocates for insect conservation. He is currently editor-in-chief of the Journal of Insect Conservation.