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9780195054743

Conservation for the Twenty-First Century

Conservation for the Twenty-First Century
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  • ISBN-13: 9780195054743
  • ISBN: 0195054741
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated

AUTHOR

Western, David, Pearl, Mary

SUMMARY

1. Conservation: The Next Hundred Years, M. O. Wilson PART I: Tomorrow's World 2. Population, Resources and Environment in the 21st Century, David Western 3. Demographics and Socioeconomics: The People Factor, Tarsie Vittachi PART II: The Biology of Conservation: Conservation Biology, David Western 4. Overview of Recent Extinctions, Jared Diamond 5. A Major Extinction Spasm: Predictable and Inevitable? Norman Myers 6. Extinction on Islands: Man as a Catastrophe, Storrs Olson 7. Introduced Animals and Extinctions, Ian Atkinson 8. The Problems of Conserving Genes and Species, David Woodruff 9. Population Genetics and Conservation, Robert C. Vrijenhoek 10. Conservation: A Consideration of Evolution, Population an Life History, John Eisenberg and Larry Harris 11. Ecosystems and Conservation in 2100, Sam McNaughton 12. Diversity and Stability in Ecosystems Conservation, Brian Walker PART III: Conservation Management: Why Manage Nature? David Western 13. Changing Concepts of National Parks, David Hales 14. An Optical Parks System, Alvaro Ugalde 15. Protected Areas and Human Ecology: How National Parks Can Contribute to Sustaining Societies of the 21st Century, Jeffrey McNeely 16. Conservation Without Parks: Wildlife in the Rural Landscape, David Western 17. Enhanced Linkages: Necessary Stops for Success in Conservation of Faunal Diversity, Larry Harris and John Eisenberg 18. Conservation in Man-Made Landscapes, Bryn Green 19. The Prospects for Sustaining Species and their Evolution, William G.Conway 20. Reconstructing Ecosystems, Mark Stanley Price PART IV: Conservation Realities: The Human Side of Conservation, Mary Pearl 21. Conservation and Human Values, Eugene Hargrove 22. Biology Without Conservation: An Environmental Misfit and Contradiction in Terms, Holmes Rolston 23. The Cultural Approach to Conservation Biology, Bryan Norton 24. Hard Times for Diversity, David Ehrenfeld 25. A Planner's Perspective, Perez Olindo 26. A National Perspective, Arturo Tarak 27. International Perspectives in Conservation Planning, Reuben Olembo 28. Conservation Legislation in the Century Ahead, Michael Bean 29. How the Developed World can Promote Conservation in Emerging Nations, Mary Pearl 30. Conservation in a World in Search of a Future, James Lee 31. American Broadcast Journalism: Its Coverage of Conservation Crises, Lester Crystal PART V: An Agenda for the Future 32. Conservation Biology in the 21st Century: Summary and Outlook, Michael Soule 33. An Agenda for Conservation Action, David Western, et al.Western, David is the author of 'Conservation for the Twenty-First Century' with ISBN 9780195054743 and ISBN 0195054741.

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