Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Biological Diversity and Sustainable Resources Use

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Published14 November 2011

Doi10.5772/1834

ISBN978-953-307-706-2

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-5187-6

Copyright year2011

Number of pages168

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1. Challenges of Linking Socio-Economic Significance and Conservation Value of Forests in Drylands of Kenya: Case Study of Kirisia Forest-Samburu Pastoralists Coexistence

By Joseph Hitimana, James Legilisho Ole Kiyiapi, Pauline Wambui Kibugi, Hamphrey Kisioh, Rose Mayienda, Fiesta Warinwa, Philip Lenaiyasa and Daudi Sumba

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4. The Potential of Biodiversity in the Andean Region: Use, Conservation and Regulations

By Ingrid Schuler G., Elizabeth Hodson de Jaramillo and Luis Antonio Orozco C.

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5. European Naturalists and Medicinal Plants of Brazil

By Maria G. L. Brandão, Cristiane F. F. Grael and Christopher W. Fagg

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6. The Medicinal Value of Biodiversity: New Hits to Fight Cancer

By Giselle Z. Justo, Ana C. S. Souza, Ângelo de Fátima, Matheus F. F. Pedrosa, Carmen V. Ferreira and Hugo A. O. Rocha

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