{"product_id":"wildlife-ethics-9781119611219","title":"Wildlife Ethics","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWildlife Ethics\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA systematic account of the ethical issues related to wildlife management and conservation\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWildlife Ethics \u003c\/i\u003eis the first systematic, book-length discussion of the ethics of wildlife conservation and management, and examines the key ethical questions and controversies. Tackling both theory and practice, the text is divided into two parts. The first describes key concepts, ethical theories, and management models relating to wildlife; the second puts these concepts, theories, and models to work, illustrating their significance through detailed case studies on controversies in wildlife management and conservation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book explores pressing topics including human responsibilities due to climate change, tradeoffs when managing zoonotic disease risks, the ethics of the wildlife trade, culling non-native species, indigenous wildlife use, and zoo-based conservation programs. Readers are encouraged to explore different ways of valuing wild animals an\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"an informative introduction to complex ethical issues, making it significant resource for students and practitioners in fields such diverse fields as conservation biology, ecology, environmental science and policy, game management, public health and veterinary medicine. It will also be an invaluable tool for wildlife managers, conservationists, One Health practitioners, practicing veterinarians and animal rehabilitation staff, contemporary wildlife professionals and other stakeholders.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e- Library Bookwatch, \u003ci\u003eMidwest Book Reviews \u003c\/i\u003e(Dec 2023)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword vii\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1 the Theory of Wildlife Ethics 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Introduction 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Valuing Wildlife 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 The Value of Wildness and Ecosystems 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 The Value of Species and Biodiversity 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Valuing Wild Animals as Individuals 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 The Role of Ethical Theories 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Wildlife Management and Conservation Models 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Recent Movements in Wildlife Management 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Moral Disagreement about Wildlife 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2 the Practice of Wildlife Ethics – Case Studies 145\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Conservation via Commodification: A Legal Trade in Rhino Horn? 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Hyperabundant Native Species: Deer in the Suburbs 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 “Invasive” Animals: Predator Free New Zealand 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Indigenous Wildlife Use: Whaling and the Makah People 190\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Ex situ Conservation: The Giant Panda 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Wildlife Research: Toe- Clipping 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Zoonotic Disease: Bad Bats? 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 The Cost of Green Energy: Wildlife and Wind Power 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Climate Change Interventions: Feeding Polar Bears? 258\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Conclusion: Wildlife Ethics – The Future 270\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Index 279\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48866405744983,"sku":"9781119611219","price":89.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781119611219.jpg?v=1722278492","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/wildlife-ethics-9781119611219","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}