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Understanding conflicts about wildlife : a biosocial approach /

Conflicts about wildlife are usually portrayed and understood as resulting from the negative impacts of wildlife on human livelihoods or property. However, a greater depth of analysis reveals that many instances of human-wildlife conflict are often better understood as people-people conflict, wherei...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hill, Catherine M. (Editor ), Webber, Amanda D. (Editor ), Priston, Nancy E. C. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2017.
Colección:Studies of the Biosocial Society ; v. 9.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. Complex problems: using a biosocial approach to understanding human-wildlife interactions / Catherine M. Hill
  • People, perceptions and 'pests': human-wildlife interactions and the politics of conflict / Phyllis C. Lee
  • Block, push or pull? Three responses to monkey crop-raiding in Japan / John Knight
  • Unintended consequences in conservation: how conflict mitigation may raise the conflict level: the case of wolf management in Norway / Ketil Skogen
  • Badger-human conflict: an overlooked historical context for bovine TB debates in the UK / Angela Cassidy
  • Savage-values: conservation and personhood in Southern suriname / Marc Brightman
  • Wildlife value orientations as an approach to understanding the social context of human-wildlife conflict / Alia M. Dietsch, Michael J. Manfredo and Tara L. Teel
  • A long-term comparison of local perceptions of crop loss to wildlife at Kibale National Park, Uganda: exploring consistency across individuals and sites / Lisa Naughton-Treves, Jessica L'Roe, Andrew L'Roe and Adrian Treves
  • Conservation conflict transformation: addressing the missing link in wildlife conservation / Francine Madden and Brian McQuinn
  • Engaging farmers and understanding their behaviour to develop effective deterrants to crop damage by wildlife / Graham E. Wallace and Catherine M. Hill
  • Using geographic information systems at sites of negative human-wildlife interactions: current applications and future developments / Amanda D. Webber, Stewart Thompson, Neil Bailey and Nancy E.C. Priston.