Resolving Humanwildlife Conflicts The Science Of Wildlife Damage Management Michael R Conover by Michael R Conover 9781566705387, 156670538X instant download after payment.

"An excellent and well-organized overview of an emerging field, this book discusses the issues currently facing wildlife managers and anyone else who deals with interactions between wildlife and humans. It reviews the literature and stresses the inter-relatedness of wildlife damage management and the larger discipline of wildlife conservation. By defining the discipline, the book fills a void in wildlife management and ecology programs."--Publisher's description.
Content: Philosophy --
History --
Threats to human safety --
Zoonoses --
Economics --
Environmental damage and exotic species --
Lethal control --
Fertility control --
Wildlife translocation --
Fear-provoking stimuli --
Chemical repellents --
Diversion --
Exclusion --
Habitat manipulation --
Human dimensions --
Developing an integrated approach
Abstract: "An excellent and well-organized overview of an emerging field, this book discusses the issues currently facing wildlife managers and anyone else who deals with interactions between wildlife and humans. It reviews the literature and stresses the inter-relatedness of wildlife damage management and the larger discipline of wildlife conservation. By defining the discipline, the book fills a void in wildlife management and ecology programs."--Publisher's description