Conservation in the 21st century : gorillas as a case study / edited by T.S. Stoinski, H.D. Steklis, P.T. Mehlman.

Other author Stoinski, T. S. (Tara S.)
Other author Steklis, Horst D.
Other author Mehlman, P. T. (Patrick T.)
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York ; London : Springer, [2007], ©2008.
Descriptionxv, 362 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations (1 color), maps (1 color) ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Gorilla--Conservation.
Wildlife conservation--Case studies.

SeriesDevelopments in primatology
Developments in primatology. ^A534531
Contents Current status of wild gorilla populations and strategies for their conservation / Patrick T. Mehlman -- Conservation medicine for gorilla conservation / Mountain Gorilla Veterinary Project (MGVP, Inc.), Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) -- Sanctuaries and reintroduction : a role in gorilla conservation? / Kay H. Farmer and Amos Courage -- Responsible tourism : a conservation tool or conservation threat? / Carla A. Litchfield -- Chimpanzee conservation and theatre : a case study of an awareness project around the Taï National Park, Côte d'Ivoire / Christophe Boesch ... [et al.] -- The value of long-term research : the mountain gorilla as a case study / Netzin Gerald Steklis and H. Dieter Steklis -- The art and Zen of camera trapping / Jim Sanderson -- An experiment in managing the human animal : the PHVA process and its role in conservation decision-making / Philip S. Miller ... [et al.] -- Approaches to corridor planning : transitioning TAMARIN from Mata Atlantica to Madagascar / Karl Morrison ... [et al.] -- Linking the Community Options Analysis and Investment Toolkit (COAIT), Consensys and Payment for Environmental Services (PES) : a model to promote sustainability in African gorilla conservation / Michael Brown ... [et al.] -- An integrated geomatics research program for mountain gorilla behavior and conservation / H. Dieter Steklis ... [et al.] -- Biomaterials in gorilla research and conservation / Cathi Lehn -- Transboundary conservation in the Virunga-Bwindi region / Annette Lanjouw -- The Great Ape World Heritage Species Project / Richard W. Wrangham ... [et al.] -- Conservation through scientific collaboration : case study - Western-gorilla.org / Emma J. Stokes -- Zoos and conservation : moving beyond a piecemeal approach / Tara S. Stoinski, Kristen E. Lukas and Michael Hutchins -- The Bushmeat Crisis Task Force (BCTF) / Heather E. Eves, Michael Hutchins and Natalie D. Bailey.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN9780387707204 (hbk.)
ISBN0387707204 (hbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks QL 737.P96 C66 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold