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The North American Model of Wildlife Conservation /

"The foremost experts on the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation come together to discuss its role in the rescue, recovery, and future of our wildlife resources.At the end of the nineteenth century, North America suffered a catastrophic loss of wildlife driven by unbridled resource ex...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Mahoney, Shane P., 1956- (Editor ), Geist, Valerius (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The North American model of wildlife conservation : setting the stage for evaluation / Shane P. Mahoney, Valerius Geist, and Paul R. Krausman
  • North American ecological history as the foundation of the model / Valerius Geist and Shane P. Mahoney
  • The social context for the emergence of the North American model / John Sandlos
  • The great early champions / James Peek
  • Critical legislative and institutional underpinnings of the North American model / James L. Cummins
  • The landscape conservation movement / William Porter and Kathryn Frens
  • Hunting and vested interests as the spine of the North American model / James R. Heffelfinger and Shane P. Mahoney
  • Science and the North American model : edifice of knowledge, exemplar for conservation / James A. Schaefer
  • North American waterfowl management : an example of a highly effective international treaty arrangement for wildlife conservation / Shane P. Mahoney
  • Private-public collaboration and institutional successes in North American conservation / John F. Organ
  • Social, economic, and ecological challenges to the North American model of wildlife conservation / Leonard A. Brennan, David G. Hewitt, and Shane P. Mahoney
  • A comparison of the North American model to other conservation approaches / Rosie Cooney
  • The model in transition : from proactive leadership to reactive conservation / Shane P. Mahoney.