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Wildlife Management and Conservation: Contemporary Principles and Practices - Softcover

Buch 2 von 13: Wildlife Management and Conservation
 
9781421409863: Wildlife Management and Conservation: Contemporary Principles and Practices
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1421409860 ISBN 13: 9781421409863
Verlag: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013

Inhaltsangabe

A definitive textbook for students of wildlife management.

Wildlife Management and Conservation presents a clear overview of the management and conservation of animals, their habitats, and how people influence both. The relationship among these three components of wildlife management is explained in chapters written by leading experts and is designed to prepare wildlife students for careers in which they will be charged with maintaining healthy animal populations; finding ways to restore depleted populations while reducing overabundant, introduced, or pest species; and managing relationships among various human stakeholders.

Topics covered in this book include

• The definitions of wildlife and management
• Human dimensions of wildlife management
• Animal behavior
• Predator–prey relationships
• Structured decision making
• Issues of scale in wildlife management
• Wildlife health
• Historical context of wildlife management and conservation
• Hunting and trapping
• Nongame species
• Nutrition ecology
• Water management
• Climate change
• Conservation planning

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Paul R. Krausman is the Boone and Crockett Professor of Wildlife Conservation at the University of Montana and past president of The Wildlife Society. James W. Cain III is Assistant Unit Leader, U.S. Geological Survey–New Mexico Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, and affiliate assistant professor in the Department of Fish, Wildlife and Conservation Ecology at New Mexico State University.

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Verlag
Johns Hopkins University Press
Erscheinungsdatum
2013
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1421409860
ISBN 13 
9781421409863
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
360
Herausgeber
Krausman Paul R.
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