A Guide to in Situ Management With the dual aim of facilitating better management of protected areas and illustrating innovative approaches to the conservation of plant resources within their original landscapes, the emphasis of this text is on the practical conservation of plant biodiversity based on collaboration between conservation professionals and local communities. Drawing on concepts and methods from ecology, forestry, conservation biology, agricultural sciences, anthropology and ethnobiology, the book is intended as aid to natural-resource managers, environmental-policy-makers and conservation biologists.
