Human-wildlife conflict : complexity in the marine environment.

Human-wildlife conflict (HWC) has classically been defined as a situation where wildlife impacts humans negatively (physically, economically, or psychologically), and where humans likewise negatively impact wildlife. However, there is growing consensus that the conflict between people about wildlife...

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Group Author: Draheim, Megan M; Madden, Francine; McCarthy, Julie-Beth; Parsons, Edward C. M
Published: Oxford University Press
Publisher Address: Oxford :
Publication Dates: 2015.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: First edition.
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Summary: Human-wildlife conflict (HWC) has classically been defined as a situation where wildlife impacts humans negatively (physically, economically, or psychologically), and where humans likewise negatively impact wildlife. However, there is growing consensus that the conflict between people about wildlife is as important as the conflict between people and wildlife. HWC not only affects the conservation of one species in a particular geographic area, but also impacts the willingness of an individual, a community, and wider society to support conservation programs in general. This book explores the
Carrier Form: xxii, 195 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780199687145
0199687145
9780199687152 (paperback) :
0199687153 (paperback)
Index Number: GC1018
CLC: Q16
Call Number: Q16/H918
Contents: Introduction / Megan M. Draheim, Francine Madden, Julie-Beth McCarthy, E.C.M. Parsons -- Section I. Introduction to the levels of conflict. 1. Understanding social conflict and complexity in marine conservation / Francine Madden, Brian McQuinn -- Section II. Policy and human-wildlife conflict. 2. Conservation on island time: stakeholder participation and conflict in marine resource management / Catherine Booker, d'Shan Maycock -- 3. Transforming wicked environmental problems in the government arena: a case study of the effects of marine sound on marine mammals / Jill Lewandowski -- 4. Conser