The North American Model of Wildlife Conservation edited by Shane P. Mahoney and Valerius Geist.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Mahoney, Shane P., 1956- editor.

Series:

Wildlife management and conservation (Series)

Wildlife management and conservation

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Wildlife conservation--North America.

Wildlife conservation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (177 pages).

Edition:

1st ed.

Manufacture:

Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2019

Place of Publication:

Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019.

Summary:

Organ, James Peek, William Porter, John Sandlos, James A. Schaefer.

Contents:

The North American model of wildlife conservation : setting the stage for evaluation / Shane P. Mahoney, Valerius Geist, and Paul R. Krausman

North American ecological history as the foundation of the model / Valerius Geist and Shane P. Mahoney

The social context for the emergence of the North American model / John Sandlos

The great early champions / James Peek

Critical legislative and institutional underpinnings of the North American model / James L. Cummins

The landscape conservation movement / William Porter and Kathryn Frens

Hunting and vested interests as the spine of the North American model / James R. Heffelfinger and Shane P. Mahoney

Science and the North American model : edifice of knowledge, exemplar for conservation / James A. Schaefer

North American waterfowl management : an example of a highly effective international treaty arrangement for wildlife conservation / Shane P. Mahoney

Private-public collaboration and institutional successes in North American conservation / John F. Organ

Social, economic, and ecological challenges to the North American model of wildlife conservation / Leonard A. Brennan, David 520 . Hewitt, and Shane P. Mahoney

A comparison of the North American model to other conservation approaches / Rosie Cooney

The model in transition : from proactive leadership to reactive conservation / Shane P. Mahoney.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-4214-3281-1

OCLC:

1111563241