Natural resource administration : wildlife, fisheries, forests and parks /

"Natural Resource and Wildlife Administration presents a clear perspective on natural resource administration in North America, how it developed, how it is currently structured, and where it might be heading. Intertwined areas of natural resources, including wildlife administration, fisheries,...

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Main Author:	Sparling, D. W. (Donald W.) (Author)
Corporate Author:	ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	San Diego, CA : Academic Press, [2014]
Subjects:	Natural resources > North America > Management. Wildlife management > North America. Fishery management > North America. Forest management > North America. Parks > North America > Management. Natural resources > Law and legislation > United States. Natural resources > Management. Ressources naturelles > Gestion. Ressources naturelles > Amérique du Nord > Gestion. Pêches > Gestion > Amérique du Nord. Forêts > Gestion > Amérique du Nord. Natural resources > Law and legislation Natural resources > Management North America United States wild wildlife visserij fisheries bossen forests parken parks bestuur administration natuurlijke hulpbronnen natural resources hulpbronnenbeheer resource management economie van natuurlijke hulpbronnen natural resource economics hulpbronnenbehoud resource conservation milieugeschiedenis environmental history milieuwetgeving environmental legislation recht law Nature Management (General) Natuurbeheer (algemeen) Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

pt. I. Basics of natural resources
1. Differing perspectives on natural resource policy
2. History of wildlife and natural resource conservation
pt. II. Environmental law
3. Historical perspectives on the "ownership" of wildlife
4. A closer look at key environmental laws
pt. III. The bureaucracy of natural resources
5. Federal administration in Canada
6. US Department of the Interior
7. US Department of Agriculture
8. Natural resource management at the state and provincial levels
pt. IV. Non-governmental agencies, people, and money
9. A selected list of non-governmental organizations (NGO's)
10. Stakeholders, clients, and cooperators : who are they?
11. The need for a good public relations department
12. The bottom line- funding, budgeting, and planning
13. What next?