Environmental conservation and restoration ecology: two facets of the same problem
Restoration ecology has often been regarded as a subordinate component of conservation biology and yet the two disciplines differ from each other. Conservation aims at staving off extinction, i.e. preserving ecological structures and services which still exist, however endangered they may be. On the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2000-03-01
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Series: | Web Ecology |
Online Access: | http://www.web-ecol.net/1/20/2000/we-1-20-2000.pdf |