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Earthcare
An Anthology in Environmental Ethics
by David Clowney, Patricia Mosto, Spencer Abraham, Ray Anderson, Nik Ansell, Thomas St. Aquinas, William Baxter, Philip J. Bentley, Joachim Blatter, Murray Bookchin, Maya Brennan, Majora Carter, Carl Cohen, Deane Curtin, Herman Daly, David Degrazia, Calvin Dewitt, David Ehrenfeld, Anne Ehrlich, Robert Elliot, Stuart Ewen, Nuria Fernandez, Stephen Gardiner, Ramachandra Guha, Garrett Hardin, Eugene Hargrove, John Hasse, Po-Keung Ip, Ralf Isenmann, Kauser Jahan, Marianne B. Karsh, Andrew Kernohan, Marti Kheel, Kenneth Kraft, Aldo Leopold, Miriam Macgillis, Juan Martinez-Alier, Ed Mcgaa, Katie Mcshane, Roberto Mechoso, Arne Naess, Seyyed Hossein Nasr, Michael Nelson, Bryan Norton, Philip Nyhus, John O'neil, Stephen Pacala, Ernest Partridge, Erv Peterson, Tom Regan, Holmes Rolston Iii, Lily-Marlene Russow, Mark Sagoff, Kristin Schrader-Frechette, Erroll Schweizer, George Sessions, Vandana Shiva, Stephen Socolow, Paul Steidlmeier, Richard Sylvan, Bron Taylor, Paul Taylor, Roger Thompson, Brian J. Walsh, Karen Warren, Peter Warshall, Peter Wenz, Lynn White, Bill Devall, Peter Singer
Paperback, 736 Pages, Published 2009 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-7425-6047-5, ISBN: 0-7425-6047-3

"This anthology, designed for use in undergraduate courses in environmental ethics, includes new and classic readings by leading writers in the field, full-length case studies, and many short discussion cases. Introductions and discussion questions are provided for all the essays, with each chapter introduced by a summary of the issues and appropriate philosophic, historical and scientific background. Exploring ethical theory, environme ..."

Earthcare(Updated)
An Anthology in Environmental Ethics
by David Clowney, Patricia Mosto, Contributor-Ray Anderson, Contributor-Nik Ansell, Contributor-Spencer Abraham, Contributor-William Baxter, Contributor-Joachim Blatter, Contributor-Murray Bookchin, Contributor-Maya Brennan, Contributor-Majora Carter, Contributor-Herman Daly, Contributor-Calvin Dewitt, Contributor-Deane Curtin, Contributor-David Degrazia, Contributor-David Ehrenfeld, Contributor-Bill Devall, Philip J. Bentley, Associate Professor Stephen Gardiner, Anne Ehrlich, Stuart Ewen, Nuria Fernandez, Mr Michael Nelson, Eugene Hargrove, John Hasse, Po-Keung Ip, Ralf Isenmann, Kauser Jahan, Marianne B. Karsh, Andrew Kernohan, Marti Kheel, Aldo Leopold, Miriam Macgillis, Juan Martinez-Alier, Ed Mcgaa, Katie Mcshane, Roberto Mechoso, Arne Naess, Dr Vandana Shiva, Bryan Norton, Philip Nyhus, John O'neil, Stephen Pacala, Ernest Partridge, Erv Peterson, Tom Regan, Holmes Rolston Iii, Lily-Marlene Russow, Mark Sagoff, Kristin Schrader-Frechette, Erroll Schweizer, George Sessions, Stephen Socolow, Paul Steidlmeier, Richard Sylvan, Bron Taylor, Paul Taylor, Brian J. Walsh, Karen Warren, Peter Warshall, Peter Wenz, Professor Carl Cohen, Thomas St. Aquinas, Robert Elliot, Ramachandra Guha, Garrett Hardin, Kenneth Kraft, Seyyed Hossein Nasr, Roger Thompson, Lynn White, Peter Singer, Contributor-Aristotle, Contributor-Carl Cohen, Contributor-Renedescartes, Francis Of Assisi, Saint Thomas Aquinas, St Francis Assisi, Paul Hastings Pop
Hardcover, 736 Pages, Published 2009 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-7425-6046-8, ISBN: 0-7425-6046-5

Tigers of the World, Second Edition(2nd Edition)
The Science, Politics and Conservation of Panthera tigris (Noyes Series in Animal Behavior, Ecology, Conservation, and Management)
by Ronald L. Tilson, Philip J. Nyhus, Ronald Lewis Tilson
Hardcover, 552 Pages, Published 2010 by Academic Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8155-1570-8, ISBN: 0-8155-1570-7

"The second edition of Tigers of the World explores tiger biology, ecology, conservation, management, and the science and technology that make this possible. In 1988, when the first edition was published, tiger conservation was still in its infancy, and two decades later there has been a revolution not only in what is known, but how information about tigers is obtained and disseminated. In the fast changing world of conservation, there i ..."

Whooping Cranes(1st Edition)
Biology and Conservation: Biodiversity of the World: Conservation from Genes to Landscapes (Biodiversity of the World: Conservation from Genes to Landscapes)
by French, John B, Converse, Sarah J., Austin, Jane E., Nyhus, Philip J.
538 Pages, Published 2018 by Elsevier Science
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-803555-9, ISBN: 0-12-803555-2

Snow Leopards(1st Edition)
Biodiversity of the World: Conservation from Genes to Landscapes
by Philip J. Nyhus, Tom Mccarthy, David Mallon
Hardcover, 644 Pages, Published 2016 by Academic Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-802213-9, ISBN: 0-12-802213-2

""Snow Leopards: Biodiversity of the World: Conservation from Genes to Landscapes" is the only comprehensive work on the biology, behavior, and conservation status of the snow leopard, a species that has long been one of the least studied, and hence poorly understood, of the large cats. Breakthroughs in technologies and methodologies to study this elusive cat have come rapidly, including non-invasive genetics, camera traps, and GPS-satel ..."

Cheetahs(1st Edition)
Biology and Conservation: Biodiversity of the World: Conservation from Genes to Landscapes
by Philip J. Nyhus, Laurie Marker, Lorraine K. Boast, Anne Schmidt-Kuentzel
Hardcover, 596 Pages, Published 2017 by Academic Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-804088-1, ISBN: 0-12-804088-2

"Cheetahs: Biodiversity of the World: Conservation from Genes to Landscapes reports on the science and conservation of the cheetah both in situ and ex situ, covering such aspects of cheetah biology and ecology as demography, density and feeding behavior; genetic makeup and disease risks; and home range requirements and spatial utilization. The volume includes a broad range of topics, demonstrating the interdisciplinary nature of research ..."

Tigers of the World
The Science, Politics and Conservation of Panthera tigris
by Ronald Tilson, Philip J. Nyhus
Ebook, 552 Pages, Published 2009 by Academic Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-08-094751-8, ISBN: 0-08-094751-4

"O U T L I N E Introduction 126 Responses to Conflict 135 Eliminating Problem Tigers and Killing, Capturing, and ... as a Problem 127 Characteristics of Tigers that Influence Separating Tigers and People 137 Conflict 129 Summary and ... Terrified and staring up into the tiger's jaws, he thrust his fist into the tiger's face; the stunned predator released its grip ... This is a true story, and we interviewed the first man just two we ..."

Conservation and Development Interventions at the Wildlife/Livestock Interface
Implications for Wildlife, Livestock and Human Health (IUCN Species Survival Commission Occasional Paper)
by Steven A. Osofsky, Sarah Cleaveland, William B. Karesh, Michael D. Kock, Philip J. Nyhus, Lisa Starr, Angela Yang, Stephen Osofsky, World Conservation Union
Paperback, 220 Pages, Published 2004 by World Conservation Union
ISBN-13: 978-2-8317-0864-5, ISBN: 2-8317-0864-8

"During a forum held at the Vth IUCN World Parks Congress in South Africa in 2003, the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and the IUCN SSC Veterinary and Southern Africa Sustainable Use Specialist Groups (VSG and SASUSG) brought together nearly 80 experts from Africa and beyond to develop ways to tackle the immense health-related conservation and development challenges at the wildlife/domestic animal/human interface facing East and Sout ..."

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