Farming and birds in Europe : the common agricultural policy and its implications for bird conservation / Deborah J. Pain and Michael W. Pienkowski, editors.

Other author Pain, Deborah J.
Other author Pienkowski, M. W.
Format Book
Publication InfoSan Diego : Academic Press, ©1997.
Descriptionxvi, 436 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subjects
Agriculture and state--Europe.
Birds--Conservation. --Europe.
Agricultural ecology--Europe.
Agriculture--Environmental aspects. --Europe.

Contents Why farming and birds in Europe? / Deborah J. Pain & James Dixon -- Europe's changing farmed landscapes / Clive Potter -- The evolution of the Common Agricultural Policy and the incorporation of environmental considerations / Nigel Robson -- Priorities for bird conservation in Europe: the importance of the farmed landscape / Graham Tucker -- Extensive grazing and raptors in Spain / José A. Donázar, et al. -- Cereal farming, pesticides and grey partridges / Dick Potts -- The Spanish dehesas: a diversity in land-use and wildlife / Mario Díaz, Pablo Campos & Fernando J. Pulido -- Rice farming and waterbirds: integrated management in an artificial landscape / Mauro Fasola & Xavier Ruíz -- Shrikes and the farmed landscape in France / Norbert Lefranc -- Birds and wet grasslands / Albert J. Beintema, Euan Dunn & David A. Stroud -- Farming in the drylands of Spain: birds of the pseudosteppes / Francisco Suárez, Miguel A. Naveso & Eduardo De Juana -- The importance of mixed farming for seed-eating birds in the UK / Andy Evans -- Conclusions: a future for farming and birds? / Deborah J. Pain & Michael W. Pienkowski -- European agriculture: threats and opportunities / James Dixon.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN0125442807

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks S452 .F375 1997 ✔ Available Place Hold