GIS Methodologies for Developing Conservation Strategies: Tropical Forest Recovery and Wildlife Management in Costa Rica
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Series: BIOLOGY AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Edited by Basil G Savitsky and Thomas E Lacher Jr
242 pages, 4 col plates, figs, tabs, maps.
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Focusing on the rich biodiversity of Costa Rica, the contributors of this book demonstrate the use of geographic information systems (GIS) to enhance conservation efforts. They give an overview of the spatial nature of conservation and management and the current status of digital mapping in Costa Rica; a review of the principles behind digital mapping technologies; a series of case studies using these technologies; and the results of the Costa Rican gap analysis project.
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