Private Property and the Endangered Species ACT: Saving Habitats, Protecting Homes

Book Overview

Our whole nation benefits from the preservation of natural habitats and their diversity of animal and plant species--yet small groups of private landowners often bear most of the costs of setting land aside for conservation purposes. This imbalance has generated many conflicts since the passage of the Endangered Species Act in 1973 and remains one of the most controversial issues to be resolved as the ESA makes its way through Congress for reauthorization...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 029277737X
• ISBN13: 9780292777378
• Release Date: February 1999
• Publisher: University of Texas Press
• Length: 173 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

Excellent Book!

This is a must book for those who have land and all they need to know of the laws,ESA,and so on in order to help wildlife.