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Hunting for sustainability in tropical forests

Title: Hunting for sustainability in tropical forests / edited by John G. Robinson, Elizabeth L. Bennett.
Publication: New York : Columbia University Press, [2000], ©2000.

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Description

xxi, 582 pages : illustrations, maps; 27 cm.

Series Statement

Biology and resource management series

Uniform Title

Biology and resource management in the tropics series.

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Contents

Foreword / George B. Schaller. 1. Hunting for the Snark / Elizabeth L. Bennett and John G. Robinson -- Pt. I. Biological Limits to Sustainability. 2. Carrying Capacity Limits to Sustainable Hunting in Tropical Forests / John G. Robinson and Elizabeth L. Bennett. 3. Evaluating the Impact and Sustainability of Subsistence Hunting at Multiple Amazonian Forest Sites / Carlos A. Peres. 4. The Sustainability of Current Hunting Practices by the Huaorani / Patricio Mena V., Jody R. Stallings and Jhanira Regalado B. / [et al.]. 5. Sustainability of Ache Hunting in the Mbaracayu Reserve, Paraguay / Kim Hill and Jonathan Padwe. 6. Impact and Sustainability of Indigenous Hunting in the Ituri Forest, Congo-Zaire: A Comparison of Unhunted and Hunted Duiker Populations / John A. Hart. 7. Threatened Mammals, Subsistence Harvesting, and High Human Population Densities: A Recipe for Disaster? / Clare D. Fitzgibbon, Hezron Mogaka and John H. Fanshawe.
8. Hunted Animals in Bioko Island, West Africa: Sustainability and Future / John E. Fa. 9. Differential Vulnerability of Large Birds and Mammals to Hunting in North Sulawesi, Indonesia, and the Outlook for the Future / Timothy G. O'Brien and Margaret F. Kinnaird. 10. The Impact of Traditional Subsistence Hunting and Trapping on Prey Populations: Data from Wana Horticulturalists of Upland Central Sulawesi, Indonesia / Michael Alvard -- Pt. II. Sociocultural Context Influencing Sustainability.

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99020178

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Columbia University Libraries