Wild hope:on the front lines of conservation success

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Balmford Andrew 1963- (Andrew Balmford.)
Published: The University of Chicago Press,
Publisher Address: Chicago, Ill. London, U.K.
Publication Dates: 2012.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Carrier Form: 255 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780226035970 (cloth : alkaline paper)
0226035972 (cloth : alkaline paper)
Index Number: Q16
CLC: Q16
Call Number: Q16/B194
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-246) and index.
The glass half empty -- Guarding the unicorn: conservation at the sharp end -- Ending the woodpecker wars -- Problem plants, politics, and poverty -- Rewilding goes Dutch -- Seeing the good from the trees -- The greening of a giant -- Fishing for a future -- The glass half full.
"Offers stories of successful conservation around the world, introducing the heroes and foot soldiers, and sharing the new ideas they are generating about how to make conservation work"--Provided by publisher.