The Philosophy and Practice of Wildlife Management


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The authors, specialists in natural resource management and environmental studies, presents preprofessional and professional wildlife biologists with important concepts in wildlife management. Taking a broad look at a number of philosophical and practical issues, the authors use case studies from around the US and beyond to demonstrate specifics. Updates to the 1992 edition include new chapters on Native American land claims and rights; wildlife resources; and the effects of parasites and diseases on wildlife populations. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR







Issues in Wilderness Management


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Based on the proceedings of the First National Wilderness Management Workshop, this book is designed to serve as a guide to understanding and implementing the 1964 Wilderness Act. The contributors examine the major issues involved in administering the eighty million acres of federal land that constitute the National Wilderness Preservation System,




Wilderness Management


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NOLS Wilderness Ethics


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Survey of the legislation and agency structures that define wildlands management today. Thought-provoking and filled with valuable information, this is an essential tool for anyone who cares about the future of wilderness in the U.S. Book jacket.