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Wild rangelands [[electronic resource] ] : conserving wildlife while maintaining livestock in semi-arid ecosystems / / edited by Johan T. du Toit, Richard Kock and James C. Deutsch



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Titolo: Wild rangelands [[electronic resource] ] : conserving wildlife while maintaining livestock in semi-arid ecosystems / / edited by Johan T. du Toit, Richard Kock and James C. Deutsch Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (450 p.)
Disciplina: 333.7416
636.08/45
636.0845
Soggetto topico: Grassland animals - Conservation
Range management
Livestock - Environmental aspects
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Altri autori: Du ToitJohan T  
KockRichard  
DeutschJames C  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: pt. 1. Thematic reviews -- pt. 2. Case studies.
Sommario/riassunto: Rangeland ecosystems which include unimproved grasslands, shrublands, savannas and semi-deserts, support half of the world's livestock, while also providing habitats for some of the most charismatic of wildlife species. This book examines the pressures on rangeland ecosystems worldwide from human land use, over-hunting, and subsistence and commercial farming of livestock and crops. Leading experts have pooled their experiences from all continents to cover the ecological, sociological, political, veterinary, and economic aspects of rangeland management today. This book provides practitioners
Titolo autorizzato: Wild rangelands  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-283-83533-9
1-4443-1710-5
1-4443-1709-1
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910139388403321
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