Birds of Passage : Hunting and Conservation in Malta /

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Bird migration between Europe and Africa is a fraught journey, particularly in the Mediterranean, where migratory birds are shot and trapped in large numbers. In Malta, thousands of hunters share a shrinking countryside. They also rub shoulders with a strong bird-protection and conservation lobby. D...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Falzon, Mark-Anthony (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York; Oxford : Berghahn Books, [2020]
Colección:Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology ; 25
Temas:
Bird populations > Malta.
Birds > Migration > Mediterranean Region.
Fowling > Malta.
Hunting > Social aspects > Malta.
Nature > Effect of human beings on > Malta.
Wildlife conservation > Social aspects > Malta.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social.
Anthropology (General), Environmental Studies (General).
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Troubled Journeys
  • Chapter 2 All in the Blood
  • Chapter 3 The Rising Tide of Conservation
  • Chapter 4 Making Place for Hunting
  • Chapter 5 Watching over Migrants
  • Chapter 6 How Many Fowl Is Fair?
  • Conclusion
  • Glossary of Species Mentioned in the Book
  • References
  • Index

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