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Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991003429999707536

Titolo

Biodiversity and the law / edited by William J. Snape III ; foreword by Oliver A. Houck

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D. C. : Island Press, c1996

ISBN

1559633956

Descrizione fisica

xxvii, 259 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Altri autori (Persone)

Snape, William J., III

Disciplina

578.7

Soggetti

Biological diversity

Biological diversity conservation

Biological diversity conservation - Law and legislation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes bibliographical references and index

Nota di contenuto

Biodiversity policy and ecosystem management / Mollie Beattie. - Biodiversity as a basis for conversation efforts / Donald M. Waller. - Biodiversity, ecosystems, and endangered species / Jason Patlis. - Conversation planning under the ESA : a new paradigm / Lindell L. Marsh. - Biodiversity and private property : conflict or opportunity? / Todd G. Olson. - Using trade measures to protect biodiversity / Leesteffy Jenkins. - Harmful exotics in the United States / Peter Jenkins. - Protecting global marine biodiversity / Suzanne Iudicello. - Biodiversity conservation and international instruments / Scott Hajost and Curtis Fish. - Can the public trust doctrine prevent extinctions? / Ralph W. Johnson with William C. Galloway. - Rediscovery old tools / John A. Pendergrass. - The promise of NEPA / Dinah Bear.- Wildlife's burden / Walter Kuhlmann. - Global trade, local economies, and the biodiversity convention / David R. Downes. - Epilogue : The argument for a constitutional amendment to protect living nature / Rodger Schlickeisen