The Future of the Wild: Radical Conservation for a Crowded World

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Beacon Press, 2006 - 267 страници
In this important book, biologist Jonathan S. Adams explains anexciting new approach to conservation. The main strategy behind itinvolves using the latest in conservation science along with the desiresof local communities to protect the places where people live and work.In this way, each small success moves conservationists closer towardcreating huge protected landscapes large enough to support animalslike bison and wolves. Only with freedom to roam through and betweenthese lands, using wilderness corridors, can such large animalsflourish.
 

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CHAPTER I
3
CHAPTER 2
23
CHAPTER 3
46
CHAPTER 4
71
APPOINTMENT IN SONORA
88
CHAPTER 7
100
CHAPTER 6
108
CHAPTER 8
175
CHAPTER 9
207
CONCLUSION
229
INDEX
257
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Jonathan S. Adams is a conservation biologist, writer, and program director with the Nature Conservancy. He is the coauthor of "The Myth of Wild Africa: Conservation Without Illusion" and the coeditor of "Precious Heritage: The Status of Biodiversity in the United States." He lives with his wife and two children in the Maryland suburbs of Washington, D.C.

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