TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gleeson,James
AU  - Gleeson,Deborah
TI  - Reducing the impacts of development on wildlife
SN  - 9780643106932
AV  - HF5691 
U1  - 338.927 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Collingwood, Vic.
PB  - CSIRO Pub.
KW  - Sustainable development
KW  - Wildlife conservation
KW  - Habitat (Ecology)
KW  - Environmental policy
KW  - Natural resources
KW  - Management
KW  - Habitat conservation
KW  - Développement durable
KW  - Faune
KW  - Protection
KW  - Environnement
KW  - Politique gouvernementale
KW  - Ressources naturelles
KW  - Gestion
KW  - Habitat (Écologie)
KW  - Conservation
KW  - sustainable development
KW  - aat
KW  - environmental policy
KW  - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
KW  - Development
KW  - Sustainable Development
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Environmental Economics
KW  - fast
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Cover; Foreword; Contents; Acknowledgements; About the authors; Contributors; 1Introduction: contested country -- regional natural resource management in Australia; 2 Potential impacts of development on flora and fauna; Types of impacts; Assessing impacts; 3 Selecting measures to reduce impacts of development on wildlife -- why an understanding of ecology is fundamental; Ecosystem processes, function and resilience; Species present and absent, and their habitat; Population ecology; Animal behaviour; Movement and dispersal; 4 Avoiding impacts on flora and fauna; Conservation planning
N2  - The rapidly increasing number of threatened flora and fauna species worldwide is one of the chief problems confronting environmental professionals today. This problem is largely due to the impact humans have had on land use through development (e.g. agricultural, residential, industrial, infrastructure and mining developments). The requirement for developers to implement measures to reduce the impacts of development on wildlife is underpinned by government legislation. A variety of measures or strategies are available to reduce such impacts, including those to reduce impacts on flora and fauna
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