دانلود کتاب Taking Stock of Nature: Participatory Biodiversity Assessment for Policy, Planning and Practice

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Cover......Page 1
Frontmatter......Page 2
Contents......Page 6
List of contributors......Page 8
Acknowledgements......Page 12
1 - Introduction: learning from experiences of participatory biodiversity assessment......Page 14
2 - Monitoring and assessment of biodiversity under the Convention on Biological Diversity and other international agreements......Page 43
3 - The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment: a multi-scale assessment for global stakeholders......Page 62
4 - Conservation of biological diversity in El Salvador shade coffee: the importance of taxonomic capacity for participatory assessments......Page 82
5 - Taking stock of nature in species-rich but economically poor areas: an emerging discipline of locally based monitoring......Page 101
6 - Researching local perspectives on biodiversity in tropical landscapes: lessons from ten case studies......Page 126
7 - Participatory resources monitoring in SW China: lessons after five years......Page 154
8 - Forest inventory in Nepal -- technical power or social empowerment?......Page 176
9 - Perceptions of landscape change in British Columbia's Northwest: implications for biodiversity and participatory management......Page 196
10 - How thousands planned for a billion: lessons from India on decentralized, participatory planning......Page 222
11 - Inside monitoring: a comparison of bird monitoring groups in Slovenia and the United Kingdom......Page 243
12 - The personal and political of volunteers' data: towards a national biodiversity database for the UK......Page 262
13 - Improving forest management through participatory monitoring: a comparative case study of four community-based forestry organizations in the Western United States......Page 277
Index......Page 299