The Endangered Species ACT at Thirty: Vol. 2: Conserving Biodiversity in Human-Dominated Landscapes Volume 2

By J. Michael Scott

Book Overview

Conserving Biodiversity in Human-Dominated Landscapes examines the key policy tools available for protecting biodiversity in the United States by revisiting some basic questions in conservation: What are we trying to protect and why? What are the limits of species-based conservation? Can we develop new conservation strategies that are more ecologically and economically viable than past approaches?

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 159726055X
• ISBN13: 9781597260558
• Release Date: June 2006
• Publisher: Island Press
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"