Fundamentals of Conservation Biology

Fundamentals of Conservation Biology, 4th Edition, introduces students to the principles of maintaining biodiversity across protected reserves and shared working environments.

The volume explores core ecological challenges, examining extinction processes and drivers of ecosystem degradation alongside practical resource management in forestry, fisheries, and agricultural landscapes.

A long-standing reference for researchers and students, the 2021 edition incorporates nearly one thousand new references to address emerging threats to the natural world.