Around the world in 80 species exploring the business of extinction / edited by Jill Atkins and Barry Atkins.
| Other author | Atkins, Jill (Research director) |
| Other author | Atkins, Barry (Scriptwriter) |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | First Edition. |
| Publication Info | New York : Routledge, 2019. |
| Description | xix, 414 pages : illustrations, 1 map ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Around the world in eighty species |
| Contents | Understanding extinction and introducing extinction accounting -- Around the world in 80 species : what is mass extinction and can we stop it? / Jill Atkins and Barry Atkins -- How can accounting and investment prevent extinction? / Jill Atkins, Warren Maroun and Barry Atkins -- Philosophical, moral, literary, business and legal perspectives on extinction -- A deep ecology perspective on extinction / Jack Christian -- Species extinction and closing the loop of arguments : imagining accounting and finance as the potential cause of human extinction / Rob Gray and Markus Milne -- Recovered species? : the eastern north pacific grey whale mortality event, 1999-2000 / Sophia Nicolov -- The natural capital protocol and the honey bee / Mervyn E. King -- Extraction and extinction : the role of investors in ensuring the marine health of the planet / Abigail Herron -- The convention on international trade in endangered species of wild fauna and flora (cites) : an appraisal / Simon Norton -- Exploring extinction accounting and accountability around the world -- Extinction accounting in Africa -- Extinction accounting by South African listed companies / Warren Maroun -- Business contributions to extinction risk mitigation for black rhinos in Laikipia, Kenya / Mxolisi Sibanda and Martin Mulama (WWF) -- Extinction accounting by the public sector : South African national parks (sanparks) / Michael Buchling and Warren Maroun -- Extinction accounting in Europe and Scandinavia -- Extinction accounting and accountability: evidence from European zoos / Gunnar Rimmel -- An rspb perspective on extinction and extinction prevention : how is the RSPB collaborating and partnering with business to prevent extinction? / Vanessa Amaral Rogers -- Endangered house sparrows and thriving red kites : do we have useful metrics for sustainability? / Timo Punkari -- Threatened plants and the paper tissue industry in Italy / Silvio Bianchi Martini, Federica Doni and Antonello Corvino -- Extinction accounting in the USA, Mexico and Canada -- Belluga whales, aquaria and extinction / Aris Solomon and Margaret Clappison -- An ecological auto ethnography of a monarch butterfly / Sanjay Lanka -- Extinction accounting in polar regions -- Extinction accounting and accountability : are oil companies taking polar bear extinction seriously? / Kristina Jon©Þll & Svetlana Sabelfeld -- Extinction accounting in East Asia -- Panda accounting and accountability / Longxiang Zhao and Jill Atkins -- Some reflections and a poem by Lelys Maddock -- Index. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2018025676 |
| ISBN | 9781783537136 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9781783538225 (hardback) |
| ISBN | ebook |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |