Record Number |
14894 |
ISBN |
9780643100312 (pbk.) |
Location |
333.9 LIN |
Title |
What makes a good farm for wildlife? / David Lindenmayer ... [et al.]. [BOOK] |
Edition |
Original print ed. |
Published |
Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Publishing, 2011. |
Collation |
xiv, 160 p. : col. ill., 1 map, ports. ; 25 cm. |
General Note |
"David Lindenmayer (lead author), Sam Archer, Philip Barton, Suzi Bond, Mason Crane, Philip Gibbons, Geoff Kay, Christopher MacGregor, Adrian Manning, Damian Michael, Rebecca Montague-Drake, Nicola Munro, Rachel Muntz and Karen Stagoll"--Authors. |
Logos of NSW Dept. of Environment, Climate Change andf Water, Murray CMA, Caring for our Country, Lachlan Catchment Management Authority, Murrumbidgee Catchment Management Authority, The Great Eastern Ranges on t.p. |
Bibliography Note |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents Note |
ch. 1. Introduction and background -- ch. 2. What makes a good remnant? -- ch. 3. What makes a good planting? -- ch. 4. What makes a good paddock for biodiversity? -- ch. 5. What makes a good rocky outcrop? -- ch. 6. What makes a good waterway? -- ch. 7. What makes a good farm for biodiversity?. |
Summary Note |
"This book brings together extensive scientific learning on what makes a good farm for biodiversity. Based on thirteen years of intensive research, it breaks the discussion into chapters on key environmental and vegetation assets and then discusses how to make these assets better for biodiversity. ... It will be an important reference for landholders, hobby farmers, vineyard owners, naturalists interested in birds and other native animals, people from catchment management authorities, natural resource managers and policy makers."--Back cover. |
Subject |
Biodiversity conservation -- Australia |
Land use, Rural -- Australia |
Agricultural conservation -- Australia |
Wildlife conservation -- Australia |
Plant diversity conservation -- Australia |
Fragmented landscapes -- Environmental aspects -- Australia |
Environmental management -- Australia |
Added Name |
Lindenmayer, David |