Keywords:
Life sciences
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Climate change
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Animal ecology
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Conservation biology
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Ecology
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Vertebrates
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Life Sciences
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Conservation Biology/Ecology
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Vertebrates
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Animal Ecology
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Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts
Description / Table of Contents:
Bats in the Anthropocene --- Urbanisation and its effects on bats – a global meta-analysis --- Bats and roads --- Responses of tropical bats to habitat fragmentation, logging, and deforestation --- Insectivorous bats and silviculture: balancing timber production and bat conservation --- Bats in the anthropogenic matrix: Challenges and opportunities for the conservation of Chiroptera and their ecosystem services in agricultural landscapes --- Dark matters: the effects of artificial lighting on bats --- Bats and water: anthropogenic alterations threaten global bat populations --- White-nose syndrome in bats --- Zoonotic viruses and conservation of bats --- Impacts of Wind Energy Development on Bats: a Global Perspective --- Exploitation of Bats for Bushmeat and Medicine --- The conflict between pteropodid bats and fruit growers: species, legislation and mitigation --- Bats and buildings: The conservation of synanthropic bats --- Conservation ecology of cave bats --- The roles of taxonomy and systematics in bat conservation --- Networking networks for global bat conservation --- Cute, Creepy, or Crispy – how values, attitudes and norms shape human behavior toward bats.
Pages:
Online-Ressource (IX, 606 pages)
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77 illustrations, 52 illustrations in color
ISBN:
9783319252209
URL:
https://link.springer.com/openurl?genre=book&isbn=978-3-319-25220-9
Language:
English
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