Challenges In The Conservation Of Biological Resources: A Practitioner's Guide (WESTVIEW SPECIAL STUDIES IN NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY MANAGEMENT)

This is an introduction for professionals in natural resources management, environmental planning, and education and extension, to some new perspectives for meeting contemporary challenges in the conservation of biological resources. Drawing on the emerging disciplines of conservation biology, landscape ecology, restoration ecology, and human dimensions of wildlife conservation, the book leads the reader through a comprehensive examination of the critical considerations in contemporary conservation work.