Nonconsumptive Outdoor Recreation

Nonconsumptive Outdoor Recreation

Author: Stephen A. Boyle

Publisher:

Published: 1983

Total Pages: 120

ISBN-13:

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Nonconsumptive outdoor recreation has increased greatly in recent years, and there is growing concern about the effects of such activities on wildlife and wildlife habitats. Unfortunately, information concerning these effects is scare and widely scattered. To stimulate research and assist resource planners and managers in utilizing available information, an annotated bibliography of human-wildlife interactions is provided. The report reviews interactions between wildlife and humans participating in nonconsumptive outdoor recreation activities. Also provided are indexes to authors, species, keywords and geographic regions; an annotated list of keywords; and a list of bibliographies on related topics.


The Ecology of Transportation: Managing Mobility for the Environment

The Ecology of Transportation: Managing Mobility for the Environment

Author: John Davenport

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2006-06-30

Total Pages: 402

ISBN-13: 1402045042

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This volume reviews the ecological effects of road, rail, marine and air transport. The focus ranges from identification of threats and repair of damaging effects to design of future transport systems that minimize environmental degradation. The scope of coverage extends from small ecosystems to the planet as a whole. Experts from a variety of disciplines address the topic, expressing views across the spectrum from deep pessimism to cautious optimism.


Social Science In Natural Resource Management Systems

Social Science In Natural Resource Management Systems

Author: Marc L Miller

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2019-07-11

Total Pages: 223

ISBN-13: 1000311856

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This book is about the conduct and contributions of applied social science. It represents the beginning of a new intellectual tradition in applied social science and its purpose is to foster an exchange among the variety of social scientists who are concerned with natural resource policy.