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David Lindenmayer
Auteur van Conserving Forest Biodiversity: A Comprehensive Multiscaled Approach
Over de Auteur
David Lindenmayer is a Senior Fellow and Associate Professor at the Centre for Resource and Environmental Studies, The Australian National University in Canberra.
Werken van David Lindenmayer
On Borrowed Time: Australia's Environmental Crisis and What We Must Do about It (2007) 13 exemplaren
Wildlife and woodchips : Leadbeater's possum ; a test case for sustainable forestry (1996) 3 exemplaren
The Forest Wars 2 exemplaren
Managing and Designing Landscapes for Conservation: Moving from Perspectives to Principles (Conservation Science and… (2007) 2 exemplaren
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However, as a Western Australian who is aware that Western Australia has the 'Great Western Woodlands' - which is the largest intact Mediterranean-climate woodland left on earth and contains over 3000 species - I was made very aware of how little this book - which purports to cover 'Australian' woodlands - pays any attention at all to Western Australian woodlands. This research focuses heavily on the South-East, which is likely where the author/s hail from. This meant that the majority of fauna and flora references (both photographic and in the text) were South-East biased, and Western Australia - aside from a few sentences - was by and large neglected.
So a great book overall, but not a good book if you want to learn about temperate woodlands of the South-West of this great continent. Would have been a five star review otherwise.… (meer)