TY - JOUR AU - Chornesky, Elizabeth A. AB - Books Building Bridges between Climate-Change Science and Conservation Practice Biodiversity in a Changing Climate: understanding and important policy Climate provides a revealing window Linking Science and Management changes. After adopting by way of into how strengthening the dialogue in Conservation. Terry L. Root, executive order the ambitious target of between researchers and practitioners Kimberly R. Hall, Mark P. Herzog, and reducing state greenhouse-gas emis- might help. Christine A. Howell, eds. University of sions to 80 percent below 1990 levels Assembled by an editorial team California Press, 2015. 229 pp., illus. by 2050, California enacted landmark that brings perspectives from across $39.95 (ISBN: 9780520286719 paper). legislation in 2006 for achieving academia, resource-management nearer-term goals that set in motion agencies, and conservation practice— he past 20 years of climate-change state regulations; an emissions-trading Terry L. Root, Kimberly R. Hall, Tscience have crystalized under- market; and significant investments Mark P. Herzog, and Christine A. standing among conservation practi- in renewable energy, efficiency, low- Howell—the book is a compilation of tioners and natural-resource managers carbon transportation, and carbon 13 papers presented in three sections. that climate change is significantly sequestration. The state’s first com- Following an overview explaining how altering—and in places degrading— TI - Building Bridges between Climate-Change Science and Conservation Practice JF - BioScience DO - 10.1093/biosci/biw068 DA - 2016-07-01 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/oxford-university-press/building-bridges-between-climate-change-science-and-conservation-uFpz8o7ZaN SP - 611 EP - 612 VL - 66 IS - 7 DP - DeepDyve ER -