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Fate of the Wild (Endangered Species ACT and the Future of Biodiversity)
Bonnie B. Burgess
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Description for Fate of the Wild (Endangered Species ACT and the Future of Biodiversity)
Paperback. This work offers an illuminating assembly of facts about biodiversity and a straightforward analysis of the legislative stalemate surrounding the Endangered Species Act. Burgess surveys the history of the conflict over the legislation and the heated issues regarding its enforcement. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNKJ; RNKH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
In Fate of the Wild Bonnie B. Burgess offers an illuminating assembly of facts about biodiversity and straightforward analysis of the legislative stalemate surrounding the Endangered Species Act. Fate of the Wild surveys the history of and analyzes the conflict over the legislation itself; the heated issues regarding its enforcement; and the land-use and habitat battles waged between conservationists, environmental activists, and private property proponents.
In Fate of the Wild Bonnie B. Burgess offers an illuminating assembly of facts about biodiversity and straightforward analysis of the legislative stalemate surrounding the Endangered Species Act. Fate of the Wild surveys the history of and analyzes the conflict over the legislation itself; the heated issues regarding its enforcement; and the land-use and habitat battles waged between conservationists, environmental activists, and private property proponents.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Georgia, United States
ISBN
9780820324920
SKU
V9780820324920
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Ref
99-3
About Bonnie B. Burgess
Bonnle B. Burgess is a public educator at the National Zoo and coordinator of the Biodiversity and Wildlife Conservation graduate course at the Johns Hopkins University.
Reviews for Fate of the Wild (Endangered Species ACT and the Future of Biodiversity)
Maintains a judicious balance... Experts will appreciate Burgess's sophisticated understanding of biodiversity, while concerned lay readers will enjoy her informed and uncluttered analysis. - Publishers Weekly; ""A short but important read... Not a scientific book, but rather one of history, policy, and hope."" - Journal of Mammalogy