图书简介
Approaching the contributions of a world-wide sector of scientific institutions to addressing the extinction crisis, Botanical Gardens and their Role in Plant Conservation brings together a diversity of perspectives. There are over 3,600 botanical gardens world-wide, where trees, shrubs, herbs, and other plants are studied and managed in collections. They are foremost among efforts to conserve the diversity of living plant species and ensure that crucial biodiversity is available for the future of humanity.This book is a showcase for plant conservation, restoration, biodiversity, and related scientific and educational work of botanical gardens around the world, featuring both thematic overview chapters and numerous case studies that illustrate the critical role these institutions play in fighting extinction and ensuring plant diversity is available for sustainable use.FeaturesA wide range of case studies derived from practical experience in a diversity of institutional, national, and biogeographical settings,Reviews of topics such as networking amongst institutions, the importance of global policy agreements such as the Convention on Biological Diversity and the Global Strategy for Plant Conservation,Profiles of botanical gardens contributions at the national level to conservation priorities,Real-world examples of programs in plant conservation for both critically endangered wild plant diversity and unique horticultural or cultural germplasm.Botanical Gardens and their Role in Plant Conservation includes contributions from institutions from Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, and the Americas, and institutions of all sizes and histories, from long-established national gardens to new gardens offering their perspectives on developing their roles in this vital undertaking.
Volume 1
Chapter 1. The Role of Botanical Gardens in Plant Conservation: An Introduction
Chapter 2. Creating Communities of Practice for Plant Conservation, and Catalyzing Action
Chapter 3. Botanic Gardens Contribute to Food Security Through Education, Conservation, and Research
Chapter 4. A global network of seed banks conserving wild plant species and supporting agriculture, forestry, livelihoods, and restoration
Chapter 5. Botanic Gardens and the Access and Benefit Sharing Regime -China
Chapter 6. The Role of Botanical Garden in Education and Plant Conservation toward the new Biodiversity and Plant Conservation Strategy
Chapter 7. Conservation Through Propagation and Dissemination
Chapter 8. The Role of Botanical Gardens in Plant Diversity Conservation of Sierra Leone
Chapter 9. Botanical Gardens in Tanzania and Their Role in Plant Conservation
Chapter 10. The Role of Egyptian Botanical Gardens in Germplasm Conservation - EL-Saady Badawy and Wafaa M. Amer
Chapter 11. Botanical gardens in Ghana and their role in Plant conservation
Chapter 12. Plant rescue, Care and Restoration after Bushfire: a few recent examples from Australia
Chapter 13. Evolving to address the State of the Environment - Botanic Gardens and State Herbarium, South Australia
Volume 2
Chapter 1. Botanical Gardens and Plant Conservation Initiatives in Nepal
Chapter 2. Role of Indonesian Botanic Gardens in Plant Conservation
Chapter 3. Vietnam Botanic Gardens and Their Role in Plant Conservation
Chapter 4. Botanical Gardens in Malaysia and their role in plant conservation
Chapter 5. Ancillary Botanic Gardens: A case study of the American University of Beirut
Chapter 6. Conservatio
Trade Policy 买家须知
- 关于产品:
- ● 正版保障:本网站隶属于中国国际图书贸易集团公司,确保所有图书都是100%正版。
- ● 环保纸张:进口图书大多使用的都是环保轻型张,颜色偏黄,重量比较轻。
- ● 毛边版:即书翻页的地方,故意做成了参差不齐的样子,一般为精装版,更具收藏价值。
关于退换货:
- 由于预订产品的特殊性,采购订单正式发订后,买方不得无故取消全部或部分产品的订购。
- 由于进口图书的特殊性,发生以下情况的,请直接拒收货物,由快递返回:
- ● 外包装破损/发错货/少发货/图书外观破损/图书配件不全(例如:光盘等)
并请在工作日通过电话400-008-1110联系我们。
- 签收后,如发生以下情况,请在签收后的5个工作日内联系客服办理退换货:
- ● 缺页/错页/错印/脱线
关于发货时间:
- 一般情况下:
- ●【现货】 下单后48小时内由北京(库房)发出快递。
- ●【预订】【预售】下单后国外发货,到货时间预计5-8周左右,店铺默认中通快递,如需顺丰快递邮费到付。
- ● 需要开具发票的客户,发货时间可能在上述基础上再延后1-2个工作日(紧急发票需求,请联系010-68433105/3213);
- ● 如遇其他特殊原因,对发货时间有影响的,我们会第一时间在网站公告,敬请留意。
关于到货时间:
- 由于进口图书入境入库后,都是委托第三方快递发货,所以我们只能保证在规定时间内发出,但无法为您保证确切的到货时间。
- ● 主要城市一般2-4天
- ● 偏远地区一般4-7天
关于接听咨询电话的时间:
- 010-68433105/3213正常接听咨询电话的时间为:周一至周五上午8:30~下午5:00,周六、日及法定节假日休息,将无法接听来电,敬请谅解。
- 其它时间您也可以通过邮件联系我们:customer@readgo.cn,工作日会优先处理。
关于快递:
- ● 已付款订单:主要由中通、宅急送负责派送,订单进度查询请拨打010-68433105/3213。
本书暂无推荐
本书暂无推荐