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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Marco Musiani, Ph.D , Luigi Boitani , Paul Paquet, Ph.D , Marco Musiani, Ph.DPublisher: University of Calgary Press Imprint: University of Calgary Press Dimensions: Width: 16.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.80cm Weight: 0.455kg ISBN: 9781552382707ISBN 10: 1552382702 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 30 September 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock  The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of ContentsList of Tables List of Figures Biographies of Editors, Contributing Authors, and Artists (drawings and photos of wild wolves only) Acknowledgements Introduction - Newly Recovering Wolf Populations Produce New Trends in Human Attitudes and Policy Marco Musiani, Luigi Boitani, and Paul C. Paquet Section I - Art and Science in Management Plans for Recovering, Recolonizing and Reintroducing Wolves 1.1 Wolf Management across Europe: Species Conservation without Boundaries Luigi Boitani and Paolo Ciucci 1.2 Ecological and Social Constraints of Wolf Recovery in Spain Juan Carlos Blanco and Yolanda Cortés 1.3 Grey Wolf Conservation in the Great Lakes Region of the United States Adrian P. Wydeven, Randle L. Jurewicz, Timothy R. Van Deelen, John Erb, James H. Hammill, Dean D. Byer Jr., Brian Roell, Jane E. Widenhoeft, and David A. Weitz 1.4 The Art of Wolf Restoration in the Northwestern United States: Where to Now? Ed Bangs, Mike Jimenez, Carolyn Sime, Steve Nadeau, and Curt Mack Section II - Human Cultures and Ethics Influencing Recovering Wolves 2.1 Ethical Reflections on Wolf Recovery and Conservation: A Practical Approach for Making Room for Wolves Camilla H. Fox and Marc Bekoff 2.2. Compensation and Non-lethal Deterrent Programs: Building Tolerance for Wolf Restoration in the Rockies Suzanne A. Stone 2.3 Education as a Conservation Strategy: Exploring Perspective Transformation Denise Taylor 2.4 Working with People to Achieve Wolf Conservation in Europe and North America Alistair J. Bath Literature Cited colour Photos IndexReviewsAuthor InformationMarco Musiani is an associate professor of landscape ecology at the University of Calgary and is also affiliated with the University of Montana. He was born in Rome, the city of the famous she-wolf, and has conducted research and published internationally on wolf management. Currently, his research focuses on genetics and movements of wolves and other large mammals in Canada and the United States. Luigi Boitani is the head of the Department of Animal and Human Biology at the University of Rome and a leading authority on wolves. He has conducted an extended series of research and conservation projects on the Italian wolf population, which has recovered dramatically in the last thirty years. He has authored more than two hundred peer-reviewed scientific publications and eight books. Paul Paquet is an adjunct professor with the faculties of Biology and Environmental Design at the University of Calgary. Dr. Paquet has studied wolves for more than thirty-five years and is considered an authority on carnivore ecology with international research experience. He has published more than a hundred peer-reviewed articles. Dr. Paquet serves on various international government and NGO advisory committees and was the founder and director of the Central Rockies Wolf Project in Canmore, Alberta. Luigi Boitani is the head of the Department of Animal and Human Biology at the University of Rome and a leading authority on wolves. He has conducted an extended series of research and conservation projects on the Italian wolf population, which has recovered dramatically in the last thirty years. He has authored more than two hundred peer-reviewed scientific publications and eight books. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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