Cumulative effects in wildlife management : impact mitigation / edited by Paul R. Krausman, Lisa K. Harris.

As humans continue to encroach on wildlands, quality and quantity of wildlife habitat decreases before our eyes. A housing development here, a shopping mall there, a few more trees cut here, another road put in there, each of these diminishes available habitat. Unless the cumulative effects of multi...

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Other Authors: Krausman, Paul R., 1946-, Harris, Lisa K.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press, ©2011.
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Summary:As humans continue to encroach on wildlands, quality and quantity of wildlife habitat decreases before our eyes. A housing development here, a shopping mall there, a few more trees cut here, another road put in there, each of these diminishes available habitat. Unless the cumulative effects of multiple simultaneous development projects are recognized and incorporated at the beginning of project development, we will continue to see wildlife habitat disappear at unprecedented rates. Divided into two parts, Cumulative effects in wildlife management emphasizes the importance of recognizing ...
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 274 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-262) and index.
ISBN:9781439809174
1439809178
9781466532717
1466532718
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.