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OverviewThis book reviews wildlife management and conservation in Central and South America. The book discusses the threats to biodiversity in this area including habitat fragmentation, development, ranching, tourism as well as hunting. The book contains contributions from many local Latin American authors who work there daily and are exposed to the numerous and unique issues that need to be taken into account when talking about conservation in Central and South America. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Kirsten M. Silvius , Richard E. Bodmer , José M. V. FragosoPublisher: Columbia University Press Imprint: Columbia University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.780kg ISBN: 9780231127820ISBN 10: 0231127820 Pages: 464 Publication Date: 14 December 2004 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Language: English Table of ContentsReviewsPeople in Nature compiles a wealth of information...The Book provides valuable advice for resource planner and managers. Biology Digest [People in Nature] belongs in all working wildlife and conservation biology libraries... Recommended. Choice For those of us who believe that there can be people in nature to the benefit of both, this book will happily grow dog-eared with use. -- Allyn MacLean Stearman The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute People in Nature compiles a wealth of information...The Book provides valuable advice for resource planner and managers. -- Biology Digest [ People in Nature] belongs in all working wildlife and conservation biology libraries... Recommended. -- Choice For those of us who believe that there can be people in nature to the benefit of both, this book will happily grow dog-eared with use. -- Allyn MacLean Stearman, The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute People in Nature compiles a wealth of information...The Book provides valuable advice for resource planner and managers. Biology Digest 5/1/05 [ People in Nature] belongs in all working wildlife and conservation biology libraries... Recommended. Choice 7/1/05 For those of us who believe that there can be people in nature to the benefit of both, this book will happily grow dog-eared with use. -- Allyn MacLean Stearman The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute December 2005 Author InformationKirsten M. Silvius and Jose M. V. Fragoso are professors in the Faculty of Environmental and Forest Biology, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, Syracuse, New York. Richard E. Bodmer is a professor at the Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology, University of Kent, Canterbury, UK. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |