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Challenges in the conservation of biological resources : a practitioner's guide

edited by Daniel J. Decker ... [et al.] ; foreword by Robert E. Jenkins and Laurance R. Jahn ; illustrated by Tamara Sayre

(Westview special studies in natural resources and energy management)

Westview Press, 1991

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"Published in cooperation with the Renewable Resources Extension Program, Department of Natural Resources, Cornell Cooperative Extension, New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell University."

Based on a 1990 symposium, "Challenges in the conservation of biological resources: explaining new tools for managers, planners, and educators."

Includes bibliographical references and index

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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.

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