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In hundreds of watersheds and communities across the United States, conservation is being reinvented and invigorated by collaborative efforts between federal, state, and local governments working with nongovernmental organizations and private landowners, and fueled by economic incentives, to promote both healthy natural communities and healthy human communities. "Conservation for a New Generation" captures those efforts with chapters that explain the new landscape of conservation along with case studies that illustrate these new approaches. The book brings together leading voices in the field of environmental conservation--Lynne Sherrod, Curt Meine, Daniel Kemmis, Luther Propst, Jodi Hilty, Peter Forbes, and many others--to offer fourteen chapters and twelve case studies that - demonstrate the benefits of government agencies partnering with diverse stakeholders; - explore how natural resources management is evolving; - discuss emerging practices for conservation, including conservation planning, ecological restoration, valuing ecosystem services, and using economic incentives; - promote cooperation on natural resources issues that have in the past been divisive. Throughout, contrib

Who reads Conservation for a New Generation : Redefining Natural Resources Management?

Author

Richard L. Knight, Courtney White, Richard L. Knight, Courtney White

Publisher

Island Press

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9781597264389

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Economics, Agriculture

Rating

4.8 / 5 (10 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14