Averting Extinction Reconstructing Endangered Species Recovery

Name: Averting Extinction Reconstructing Endangered Species Recovery
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ISBN: 9780300113334

ISBN-10: 0300113331

ISBN-13: 9780300113334

Edition: 1997

Authors: Susan Gail Clark, Susan Gail Clark

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The black-footed ferret, once thought extinct, was rediscovered in Wyoming in 1981. In this book, Tim Clark tells the story of subsequent efforts to save the black-footed ferret, showing how it points up the necessity of finding new ways to conserve and restore species. According to Clark, the problems facing conservation are not fundamentally biological but stem from human systems -- policy decisions, organizational priorities, and professional rivalries. The focus in conservation, he says, must shift from science to practical problem solving.Clark first describes and analyzes efforts to restore the black-footed ferret after 1981 and looks at the processes, people, institutions, and…

Book details

List price: $37.00
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 5/15/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 0.61" wide x 0.93" long x 0.06" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English