Biodiversity and education for sustainable development. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Paula Castro, Ulisses M. Azeiteiro, Paula Bacelar-Nicolau, Walter Leal Filho, Anabela Marisa Azul, editors.
• Editors: Castro, Paula (Castro P.); Azeiteiro, Ulisses; Bacelar-Nicolau, Paula; Leal Filho, Walter; Azul, Anabela Marisa
• Contents: Biodiversity and Education for Sustainable Development (ESD): Tendencies and Perspectives -- Conservation of Biological Resources: Why it Matters -- Urban Biodiversity and Cities' Sustainable Development -- Education on Biodiversity in the Polar Regions -- Teaching Mycology Worldwide -- Bugs and Society -- Science and Education at the Centre for Invasion Biology -- Engaging Society to Fight Invasive Alien Plants in Portugal -- One of the Main Threats to Biodiversity -- Engaging ODL Students with Biodiversity Issues: A South African Case Study on the Role of ESD -- Education for Sustainability in the Context of Community Forestry.
• Publisher Details: Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvii, 334 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 577; Environment; Biodiversity; Sustainable development; Science_xStudy and teaching; Nature Conservation; Environmental sociology; Biodiversity; Sustainable development; NATURE / Ecology; NATURE / Ecosystems & Habitats / Wilderness; SCIENCE / Environmental Science; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Ecology; Science -- Life Sciences -- Ecology; Science -- Study & Teaching; Nature -- Environmental Conservation & Protection; Social Science -- Sociology -- General; Biodiversity; Teaching of a specific subject; Conservation of the environment; Sociology; Science -- Environmental Science; Sustainability; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319323183; 3319323180; 3319323172; 9783319323176
• Related ISBNs: 9783319323176
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed June 7, 2016).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.