Grillo O., Venora G. (eds.) Biological Diversity and Sustainable Resources Use

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InTech. 2011. 166 p.

Biological Diversity and Sustainable Resources Use is a very interesting volume, including attractive overviews and original case studies mainly focused on socio-economical effects of the right management of the ecosystems biodiversity, as well as on the useful integration between human activities and environmental responses. Ecological, medical and historical aspects of the sustainable development are also discussed in this book which consists of articles written by inteational experts, offering the reader a clear and extensive view of the present condition in which our planet is.

Contents

Preface
Challenges of Linking Socio-Economic Significance and Conservation Value of Forests in Drylands of Kenya: Case Study of Kirisia Forest-Samburu Pastoralists Coexistence
People, Parks and Poverty: Integrated Conservation and Development Initiatives in the Free State Province of South Africa
Biodiversity, Ecology and Toxic Principles in Plants – Case Study: Fungal Biocontrol
The Potential of Biodiversity in the Andean Region: Use, Conservation and Regulations
European Naturalists and Medicinal Plants of Brazil
The Medicinal Value of Biodiversity: New Hits to Fight Cancer

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