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Erschienen in: EcoHealth 1/2017

19.12.2016 | Editorial

Health and Disease in Translocated Wild Animals

verfasst von: Ian Carter, Anthony W. Sainsbury, Katherine Walsh, Hartley Matthew, Jon Curson, John G. Ewen

Erschienen in: EcoHealth | Sonderheft 1/2017

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Why have species conservation translocations become so important as a conservation tool? In short, because historic and ongoing losses and degradation have severely reduced our wildlife habitats. Increasingly, species struggle to persist in the wild and fragmentation of remaining habitat makes moving across hostile landscapes between suitable sites difficult. Direct human intervention is essential to help many threatened species survive and, in some cases, to restore those that have already been lost. …
Literatur
Zurück zum Zitat International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2013) IUCN Guidelines on Reintroduction and other Conservation Translocations. IUCN, Gland International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2013) IUCN Guidelines on Reintroduction and other Conservation Translocations. IUCN, Gland
Zurück zum Zitat World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) & International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) (2014) Guidelines for Wildlife Disease Risk Analysis. OIE, Paris. Published in association with the IUCN and the Species Survival Commission, pp 24 World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) & International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) (2014) Guidelines for Wildlife Disease Risk Analysis. OIE, Paris. Published in association with the IUCN and the Species Survival Commission, pp 24
Metadaten
Titel
Health and Disease in Translocated Wild Animals
verfasst von
Ian Carter
Anthony W. Sainsbury
Katherine Walsh
Hartley Matthew
Jon Curson
John G. Ewen
Publikationsdatum
19.12.2016
Verlag
Springer US
Erschienen in
EcoHealth / Ausgabe Sonderheft 1/2017
Print ISSN: 1612-9202
Elektronische ISSN: 1612-9210
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10393-016-1200-2

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