Conservation and Sustainable Use: A Handbook of Techniques

by J. Marcus Rowcliffe, E.J. Milner-Gulland, Marcus Rowcliffe

Book Overview

The relentless exploitation and unsustainable use of wildlife, whether for food, medicine or other uses, is a key concern for conservationists worldwide. Indeed, wildlife conservation and sustainable use have recently become centrepieces in conservation and development research. Assessment, interpretation and ultimate action in a scientific study of exploited species must consider numerous factors: from the biology, habitat requirements and population...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198530358
• ISBN13: 9780198530350
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.2"