Conservation in the Anthropocene: Reshaping Interaction with Nature

Author:   Fred Van Dyke
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9781032511078


Pages:   266
Publication Date:   06 March 2025
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Fred Van Dyke
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.530kg
ISBN:  

9781032511078


ISBN 10:   1032511079
Pages:   266
Publication Date:   06 March 2025
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Confessions from the Beartooths 2. The Present Age: The Onset of the Anthropocene 3. The Ecology of the Anthropocene 4. Geology in the Anthropocene 5. Climate Change: The Signature of the Anthropocene 6. Conservation and the Novel Ecosystem 7. Conservation in the Urban Ecosystem 8. Indigenous Peoples and Conservation 9. Protected Areas, Parks, and Wilderness 10.Conservation Interventions – Saving Species Like We Mean It 11.Values to Guide the Anthropocene

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There is no better book in our time on the conservation of the natural world. Conservation in the Anthropocene describes and analyzes the history of conservation and identifies what changes must take place in the strategies, goals, and practices of conservation in order to succeed in the Anthropocene. A scientifically informed and well written guide to what we must do to care for our home planet. Dr. Steven Bouma-Prediger, Ph.D, Professor of Religion, Hope College, Michigan (USA), Author of Earthkeeping and Character


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Fred Van Dyke is an independent consultant providing guidance in conservation research and education, professional development, writing for publication, and organizational leadership. Previously he was Executive Director of the Au Sable Institute and Professor of Biology at Wheaton College, USA. He has also worked as a wildlife biologist for the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife, and Parks, a contract biologist for the US Fish and Wildlife Service and the US Forest Service, and as a consultant to the US National Park Service and private industry. He is the co-author of Conservation Biology: Foundations, Concepts, Applications, 3rd edition (2020).

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