Description |
1 online resource |
Contents |
Conceptual Issues of Place-Based Conservation -- Science, Practice, and Place / Daniel R. Williams -- Conservation Connecting Multiple Scales of Place / Courtney Flint -- Organizational Cultures and Place-Based Conservation / Patricia A. Stokowski -- Community, Place, and Conservation / Gene L. Theodori, Gerard T. Kyle -- Experiencing Place -- Sensing Value in Place / Herbert Schroeder -- Place Meanings as Lived Experience / James R. Barkley, Linda E. Kruger -- Personal Experience and Public Place Creation / Tyra Olstad -- Volunteer Meanings in the Making of Place / Ben Amsden, Richard C. Stedman, Linda E. Kruger -- Representing Place -- Integrating Divergent Representations of Place into Decision Contexts / Damon M. Hall, Susan J. Gilbertz, Cristi C. Horton, Tarla Rai Peterson -- Sharing Stories of Place to Foster Social Learning / William P. Stewart, Troy D. Glover, James R. Barkley -- Rural Property, Collective Action, and Place-Based Conservation / Paul Van Auken, Shaun Golding -- Whose Sense of Place? A Political Ecology of Amenity Development / Patrick T. Hurley -- Mapping Place -- Participatory Place Mapping in Fire Planning / Michael Cacciapaglia, Laurie Yung -- Participatory Mapping of Place Values in Northwestern Ontario / Norman McIntyre, Perrine Lesueur, Jeff Moore -- Place Mapping to Protect Cultural Landscapes on Tribal Lands / Alan Watson, Stephen Carver, Roian Matt, Tim Waters, Kari Gunderson, Brett Davis -- Place Attachment for Wildland Recreation Planning / Neal Christensen, James Burchfield |
Summary |
The concept of "Place" has become prominent in natural resource management, as professionals increasingly recognize the importance of scale, place-specific meanings, local knowledge, and social-ecological dynamics. Place-Based Conservation: Perspectives from the Social Sciences offers a thorough examination of the topic, dividing its exploration into four broad areas. Place-Based Conservation provides a comprehensive resource for researchers and practitioners to help build the conceptual grounding necessary to understand and to effectively practice place-based conservation |
Analysis |
Environmental sciences |
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Environmental management |
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Nature Conservation |
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Sustainable development |
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Human Geography |
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Environment |
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Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
Subject |
Community-based conservation.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- Sustainable Development.
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NATURE -- Environmental Conservation & Protection.
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Sciences de la terre.
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Environnement.
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Community-based conservation
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Stewart, William P.
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Williams, Daniel R
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Kruger, Linda Everett.
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ISBN |
9789400758025 |
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9400758022 |
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9400758014 |
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9789400758018 |
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