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People in nature : wildlife conservation in South and Central America /

This book reviews wildlife management and conservation in Central and South America. The book discusses the threats to biodiversity in this area including habitat fragmentation, development, ranching, tourism as well as hunting. The book contains contributions from many local Latin American authors...

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Други автори: Silvius, Kirsten M., Bodmer, Richard E., Fragoso, Jose M. V.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: New York : Columbia University Press, ℗♭2004.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=107245
Подобни документи: Print version:: People in nature.
Съдържание:
  • To Jose Marcio Ayres, 1954-2003; [Contents]; List of Contributors; 1) Introduction-Wildlife Conservation and Management in South and Central America: MULTIPLE PRESSURES AND INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS; [PART I] Local Peoples and Community Management; 2) Conceptual Basis for the Selection of Wildlife Management Strategies by the Embera Peoplein Utria National Park, Choco, Colombia {ASTRID ULLOA, HEIDI RUBIO-TORGLER, AND CLAUDIA CAMPOS-ROZO}
  • 3) Bridging the Gap Between Western Scientific and Traditional Indigenous Wildlife Management: THE XAVANTE OF RIO DAS MORTES INDIGENOUS RESERVE, MATO GROSSO, BRAZIL {KIRSTEN M. SILVIUS}4) Increasing Local Stakeholder Participation in Wildlife Management Projects with Rural Communities: LESSONS FROM BOLIVIA {WENDY R. TOWNSEND}; 5) Community-Based Wildlife Management in the Gran Chaco, Bolivia {ANDREW J. NOSS AND MICHAEL D. PAINTER}
  • 6) Fisheries in the Amazon Varzea: HISTORICAL TRENDS, CURRENT STATUS, AND FACTORS AFFECTING SUSTAINABILITY {WILLIAM G.R. CRAMPTON, LEANDRO CASTELLO, AND JOAƒO PAULO VIANA}7) Fisheries Management in the Mamiraua Sustainable Development Reserve {WILLIAM G.R. CRAMPTON, JOAƒO PAULO VIANA, LEANDRO CASTELLO, AND JOSE MARIA B. DAMASCENO}; 8) Hunting Effort as a Tool for Community-Based Wildlife Management in Amazonia {PABLO E. PUERTAS AND RICHARD E. BODMER}; [PART II] Economic Considerations.
  • 9) Economic Incentives for Sustainable Community Management of Fishery Resources in the Mamiraua Sustainable Development Reserve, Amazonas, Brazil {JOAƒO PAULO VIANA, JOSE MARIA B. DAMASCENO, LEANDRO CASTELLO, AND WILLIAM G.R. CRAMPTON}10) Community Ownership and Live Shearing of Vicunƒas in Peru: EVALUATING MANAGEMENT STRATEGIESAND THEIR SUSTAINABILITY {CATHERINE T. SAHLEY, JORGE TORRES VARGAS, AND JESUS SANCHEZ VALDIVIA}; 11) Captive Breeding Programs as an Alternative for Wildlife Conservation in Brazil {SERGIO LUIZ GAMA NOGUEIRA-FILHOAND SELENE SIQUEIRA DA CUNHA NOGUEIRA}
  • 12) Economic Analysis of Wildlife Usein the Peruvian Amazon {RICHARD E. BODMER, ETERSIT PEZO LOZANO, AND TULA G. FANG}[PART III] Fragmentation and Other Nonharvest Human Impacts; 13) Mammalian Densities and Species Extinctions in Atlantic Forest Fragments: THE NEED FOR POPULATION MANAGEMENT {LAURY CULLEN, JR., RICHARD E. BODMER, CLAUDIO VALLADARES-PADUA, AND JONATHAN D. BALLOU}; 14) Abundance, Spatial Distribution, and Human Pressureon Orinoco Crocodiles (Crocodylus intermedius)in the Cojedes River System, Venezuela {ANDRES E. SEIJAS}