Diversitas and biodiversity: The roots of a twenty-first century myth

Rendiconti Lincei

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 351-357

  Guarino, Riccardo ^b   Pignatti, Sandro ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Conservation; Diversitas; Exploitation; Perception

Indexed keywords

DIVERSITAS; EMPIRICAL DATA; EXPLOITATION; HISTORICAL CHANGES; HUMAN APPROACH; LIVING ORGANISMS; PERCEPTION; POLITICAL CONTEXT; SOCIAL IMPLICATION;

ECOLOGY;

BIODIVERSITY;

EID: 78649630142     PISSN: 20374631     EISSN: 17200776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12210-010-0104-2     Document Type: Review

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