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Decks in this class (19)

introduction
Health examples predicting zoonos...,
Wealth example the value of large...,
Wellbeing 3
13  cards
Lecture 1: Why conserve biodiversity?
Outline overview of arguments for...,
Reasons to conserve biodiversity 2,
Summary of reasons to conserve bi...
20  cards
Lecture 2: Threats to biodiversity
Lecture outline focus 1,
Anthropogenic extinctions 2,
Australia s late pleistocene exti...
10  cards
Lecture 3: the evil quartet
Origin of the term evil quartet 1,
Introductions of species examples 2,
Species are introduced for a vari...
17  cards
Lecture 4: species conservation
What is a species 1,
Biological species concept bsc ba...,
Reproductive isolation mechanisms...
16  cards
Lecture 5: Population modelling 1
Assuming species level conservati...,
The small population paradigm 2,
The declining population paradigm 3
11  cards
Lecture 6: Population modelling 2
Modelling populations with greate...,
Density dependence 2,
Abundant evidence of negative den...
17  cards
Lecture 7: Population modelling 3
Conservation and complexity in po...,
Spatial modelling 2,
Metapopulations 3
17  cards
Lecture 8: Population modelling 4
Applying population models to con...,
Using modelling in conservation 2,
Forecasting and projection 3
13  cards
Lecture 9a: global climate change impacts: biodiversity
Global climate change impacts on ...,
Some examples of avian recent arr...,
Response to climate change what a...
21  cards
Lecture 9b: global climate change impacts: on conservation planning
Lecture outline 1,
Climatic atlas of european breedi...,
Present future overlaps endemics 2
32  cards
Lecture 10: Wildlife utilisation and valuation
Understanding the different ways ...,
Lecture outline 2,
Useful reading 3
38  cards
Lecture 11: Systemic conservation planning
Lecture outline 1,
Site prioritisation algorithms sp...,
Approaches to site prioritisation 3
23  cards
Lecture 12a: conservation genetics 1
Lecture outline 1,
The beginning of conservation gen...,
Early days 1960 s and early 1970 ...
27  cards
Lecture 12b: Conservation genetics 2
Lecture outline 1,
Defining the units of biodiversit...,
How do we define units for effect...
19  cards
Lecture 13a: Conservation genetics 3
Lecture outline 1,
Bottlenecks vs founder effects 2,
How bottlenecks lead to loss of g...
17  cards
Lecture 13b: Conservation genetics 4
Lecture outline 1,
Managing diversity 2,
List of successful captive breedi...
20  cards
Lecture 14: Fisheries 1 & 2
Fish finfish and shellfish are im...,
Fish are important to food produc...,
State of world fisheries resources 3
51  cards
Lecture 15 fisheries 3
Fisheries regulation management m...,
Fisheries regulation and manageme...,
Fisheries regulation and manageme...
27  cards

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