| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2014]
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| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (366 p.)
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| Disciplina |
577.0978
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| Collana |
Summits: Environmental Science, Law, and Policy
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| Soggetto topico |
Landscape ecology - West (U.S.)
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| ISBN |
9780226165851
022616585X
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| Classificazione |
AR 13200
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. A Brief History of People and Policy in the West -- Chapter 2. Status and Trends of Western Working Landscapes -- Chapter 3. The Biodiversity That Protected Areas Can't Capture: How Private Ranch, Forest, and Tribal Lands Sustain Biodiversity -- Introduction -- Chapter 4. Beyond "Stakeholders" and the Zero- Sum Game: Toward Community- Based Collaborative Conservation in the American West -- Spotlight 4.1. Historic Precedents to Collaborative Conservation in Working Landscapes: The Coon Valley "Cooperative Conservation" Initiative, 1934 -- Chapter 5. The Quivira Experience: Reflections from a "Do" Tank -- Spotlight 5.1. Grass- Fed and Grass- Finished Livestock Production: Helping to Keep Working Landscapes Intact -- Chapter 6. Place- Based Conservation Finds Its Voice: A Case Study of the Rural Voices for Conservation Coalition -- Introduction -- Chapter 7. Swan Story -- Spotlight 7.1. Arcata Community Forest -- Chapter 8. Taking a Different Approach: Forestland Management in the Redwood Region -- Spotlight 8.1. The Conservation Fund's Garcia River Forest, California -- Chapter 9. Stewardship Contracting in the Siuslaw National Forest -- Spotlight 9.1. Stewardship Agreements: The Weaverville Community Forest, California -- Introduction -- Chapter 10. Lava Lake Land & Livestock: The Role of Private Landowners in Landscape- Scale Conservation -- Spotlight 10.1. Country Natural Beef -- Chapter 11. Conservation and Development at Sun Ranch: The Search for Balance in the U.S. West -- Spotlight 11.1 The Madison Valley Ranchlands Group -- Chapter 12. Integrating Diversified Strategies on a Single Ranch: From Renewable Energy and Multiple Breeds to Conservation Easements -- Spotlight 12.1. Private Land Conservation Trends in the Western United States -- Introduction -- Chapter 13. The Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan and Ranch Conservation in Pima County, Arizona -- Spotlight 13.1. Ranching and the "Death Tax": A Matter of Conservation as Well as Equity -- Chapter 14. Payments for Ecosystem Services: Keeping Working Landscapes Productive and Functioning -- Spotlight 14.1. The Conservation Reserve Program -- Conclusions and Policy Implications -- Acknowledgments -- Contributor Biographies -- Summits Board of Advisers -- Index
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| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910963021403321 |
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