Updated and revised, this classic work is a must-read for every student of wildlife management and every professional seeking to become a better manager.
Wildlife professionals can more effectively manage species and social-ecological systems by fully considering the role that humans play in every stage of the process. Human Dimensions of Wildlife Management provides the essential information that students and practitioners need to be effective problem solvers. Edited by three leading experts in wildlife management, this textbook explores the interface of humans with wildlife and their sometimes complementary, often conflicting, interests. The book's well-researched chapters address conservation, wildlife use (hunting and fishing), and the psychological and philosophical underpinnings of wildlife management.
Human Dimensions of Wildlife Management explains how a wildlife professional should handle a variety of situations, such as managing deer populations in residential areas or encounters between predators and people or pets.
This thoroughly revised and updated edition includes detailed information about
• systems thinking
• working with social scientists
• managing citizen input
• using economics to inform decision making
• preparing questionnaires
• ethical considerations
Updated and revised, this classic work is a must-read for every student of wildlife management and every professional seeking to become a better manager.
Wildlife professionals can more effectively manage species and social-ecological systems by fully considering the role that humans play in every stage of the process. Human Dimensions of Wildlife Management provides the essential information that students and practitioners need to be effective problem solvers. Edited by three leading experts in wildlife management, this textbook explores the interface of humans with wildlife and their sometimes complementary, often conflicting, interests. The book's well-researched chapters address conservation, wildlife use (hunting and fishing), and the psychological and philosophical underpinnings of wildlife management.
Human Dimensions of Wildlife Management explains how a wildlife professional should handle a variety of situations, such as managing deer populations in residential areas or encounters between predators and people or pets.
This thoroughly revised and updated edition includes detailed information about
• systems thinking
• working with social scientists
• managing citizen input
• using economics to inform decision making
• preparing questionnaires
• ethical considerations
Human Dimensions of Wildlife Management
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Human Dimensions of Wildlife Management
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| ISBN-13: | 9781421407418 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press |
| Publication date: | 10/15/2012 |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| Pages: | 304 |
| File size: | 15 MB |
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| Age Range: | 18 Years |