Large-Scale Conservation in the Common Interest

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Clark, Susan G. (Editor), Hohl, Aaron M. (Editor), Picard, Catherine H. (Editor), Thomas, Elizabeth (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management,
• Subjects: Environment.; Environmental law.; Environmental policy.; Environmental management.; Nature conservation.; Environmental Management.; Nature Conservation.; Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice.

Many people working toward sustainability recognize the important role of conservation but are inadequately prepared to deal with the large spatial, temporal, and complexity scales that are involved in large-scale conservation efforts. Problems in large-scale conservation require navigating an inter...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: A Problem-Oriented View of Large-Scale Conservation
• Chapter 2: The Importance of People, Institutions, and Resources in Large-Scale Conservation
• Chapter 3: Approaches to Large-Scale Conservation: A Survey
• Chapter 4: The Connecticut River Watershed: Using Adaptive Governance Arenas for Collaboration and Integration
• Chapter 5: The Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem: A Rapid Appraisal and Recommendations
• Chapter 6: The Last Green Valley: Modernization and Sustainability in a Tri-State Area
• Chapter 7: Conserving Trail Corridors: The Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail
• Chapter 8: Conserving Tanzania's Wildlife: What is the Policy Problem
• Chapter 9: The Humboldt Bay Initiative: Integrating People and Natural Resources in Northern California
• Chapter 10: Large-Scale Conservation in the Common Interest: Conclusions and Recommendations.