| Main Title |
Wildlife issues in a changing world / |
| Author |
Moulton, Michael Platt.
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| Other Authors |
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| Publisher |
Lewis Publishers, |
| Year Published |
1999 |
| OCLC Number |
40137926 |
| ISBN |
1566703514; 9781566703512 |
| Subjects |
Wildlife conservation ;
Endangered species ;
Animals ;
Human-animal relationships ;
Wilde dieren ;
Relations homme-animal ;
Animaux menacš ;
Animaux--Conservation des ressources ;
Umwelt ;
Wildtiere ;
Umwelt--(DE-588)4061616-2 ;
Wildtiere--(DE-588)4135893-4
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| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| ESAM |
QL82.M65 1999 |
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Region 10 Library/Seattle,WA |
09/02/2016 |
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| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Collation |
xvii, 500 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents Notes |
1. Introduction -- 2. Wildlife laws -- 3. Examples of wildlife issues -- 4. What is wildlife? -- 5. Genetic diversity -- 6. Origin and distribution of biodiversity -- 7. The evil quartet -- 8. Evil quartet 1: overexploitation -- 9. Evil quartet 2: habitat fragmentation and destruction -- 10. Evil quartet 3: Introduced species -- 11. Evil quartet 4: chains of extinction -- 12. Harvesting of wildlife -- 13. remembering history: the Eastern U.S. experience -- 14. From exploitation to reintroduction: wildlife in the Western United States -- 15. Global perspectives of wildlife -- 16. Oceanic international issues -- 17. An in-depth study of Irian Jaya -- 18. An in-depth case study of Gorillas -- 19. Can humans manage wildlife? -- 20. Novel solutions -- Epilogue. |
