Conservation by Proxy: Indicator, Umbrella, Keystone, Flagship, and Other Surrogate Species

Provides clear definitions and common understanding of the evidence and theory behind surrogate species. This title offers systematic definitions of surrogate species concepts, explores the theories behind them, considers how they are chosen, examines evidence for and against their utility, and makes recommendations for their continued use.

• | By (Author): Tim Caro
• | Publisher: Island Press
• | Publication Date: Jun 23, 2010
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 400 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1597261939
• | ISBN-13: 9781597261937