Wildlife and Recreationists defines and clarifies the issues surrounding the conflict between outdoor recreation and the health and well-being of wildlife and ecosystems. Contributors to the volume consider both direct and indirect effects of widlife-recreationist interactions, including:
wildlife responses to disturbance, and the origins of these responses how specific recreational activities affect diverse types of wildlife the human dimensions of managing recreationists the economic importance of outdoor recreation how wildlife and recreationists might be able to coexist The book is a useful synthesis of what is known concerning wildlife and recreation. More important, it addresses both research needs and management options to minimize conflicts.
- ISBN10 1559632577
- ISBN13 9781559632577
- Publish Date 1 March 1995
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Out of Print 31 January 2024
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Island Press
- Edition 2nd ed.
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 389
- Language English