Human dimensions of wildlife management

Abstract

Preface Acknowledgments List of Contributors Part I: Overview of Fundamental Concepts 1. Human Dimensions of Wildlife Management 2. Governance of Wildlife Resources 3. Stakeholders as Beneficiaries of Wildlife Management Part II: Social Science Considerations 4. Social Psychological Considerations in Wildlife Management 5. Sociological Considerations in Wildlife Management 6. Economic Considerations in Wildlife Management Part III: The Management Process 7. Wildlife Management as a Process within a System 8. Decision Making in Wildlife Management Part IV: Human Dimensions Methods and Skills 9. Planning a Human Dimensions Inquiry 10. Methods of Human Dimensions Inquiry 11. Stakeholder Engagement in Wildlife Management 12. Communication for Effective Wildlife Management Part V: Human Dimensions Applications 13. Human Dimensions of Abundant Wildlife Management 14. Human Dimensions of Scarce Wildlife Management 15. Human Dimensions of Wildlife Use Management Part VI: Professional Considerations for the Future 16. Environmental Ethics for Wildlife Management 17. Continuing Your Education in Human Dimensions 18. Adaptive Value of Human Dimensions for Wildlife Management Appendix: Scientific Names Glossary Bibliography Index