Insect Conservation

A Global Synthesis

by Michael J. Samways

Description

Insects are vast in their variety. They are also so numerous that they are major players in shaping the world as we know it. This comprehensive text provides an essential read for students, researchers, policy makers and practitioners working in insect conservation.

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Author Biography

Michael Samways, Fellow of the Royal Society of South Africa and Member of the Academy of Science of South Africa, is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Conservation Ecology & Entomology, Stellenbosch University, South Africa. He focuses on all aspects of insect conservation, both nationally and internationally. Michael is recipient of the John Herschel Medal of the Royal Society of South Africa, the Senior Captain Scott and Gold Medals of the South African Academy of Science and Arts, and Gold Medal of the Academy of Science of South Africa. He received the life-time Stellenbosch University Chancellor's Award, and IUCN/Species Survival Commission Chair's Citation of Excellence. He and his team, the Mondi Ecological Networks Programme, were named Winner of the NSTF-South32 Award.

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Bibliographic Information

  • Publisher CAB International
  • Publication Date November 2019
  • Orginal LanguageEnglish
  • ISBN/Identifier 9781789241686 / 1789241685
  • Publication Country or regionUnited Kingdom
  • FormatHardback
  • Primary Price 125 GBP
  • Pages376
  • ReadershipProfessional and Scholarly
  • Publish StatusPublished
  • Copyright Year2019
  • Dimensions246 X 189 mm
  • Reference Code4522

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