The Resource The game of conservation : international treaties to protect the world's migratory animals, Mark Cioc
The game of conservation : international treaties to protect the world's migratory animals, Mark Cioc
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- Summary
- The Game of Conservation is a brilliantly crafted and highly readable examination of nature protection around the world. Twentieth-century nature conservation treaties often originated as attempts to regulate the pace of killing rather than as attempts to protect animal habitat. Some were prompted by major breakthroughs in firearm techniques, such as the invention of the elephant gun and grenade harpoons, but agricultural development was at least as important as hunting regulations in determining the fate of migratory species. The treaties had many defects, yet they also s
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (267 pages)
- Contents
-
- Africa's apartheid parks
- The North American bird war
- The Antarctic whale massacre
- Isbn
- 9780821443606
- Label
- The game of conservation : international treaties to protect the world's migratory animals
- Title
- The game of conservation
- Title remainder
- international treaties to protect the world's migratory animals
- Statement of responsibility
- Mark Cioc
- Subject
-
- Animal welfare -- Law and legislation
- Animal welfare -- Law and legislation
- Electronic book
- Electronic books
- Migratory animals -- Conservation | International cooperation
- SCIENCE -- Life Sciences | Zoology | General
- Treaties
- Treaties
- Treaties
- Treaties
- Wildlife conservation (International law)
- Wildlife conservation (International law)
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The Game of Conservation is a brilliantly crafted and highly readable examination of nature protection around the world. Twentieth-century nature conservation treaties often originated as attempts to regulate the pace of killing rather than as attempts to protect animal habitat. Some were prompted by major breakthroughs in firearm techniques, such as the invention of the elephant gun and grenade harpoons, but agricultural development was at least as important as hunting regulations in determining the fate of migratory species. The treaties had many defects, yet they also s
- Cataloging source
- E7B
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Cioc, Mark
- Dewey number
- 591.56/8
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- QL82
- LC item number
- .C56 2009eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Ohio University Press series in ecology and history
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Migratory animals
- Wildlife conservation (International law)
- Animal welfare
- Treaties
- SCIENCE
- Animal welfare
- Treaties
- Wildlife conservation (International law)
- Label
- The game of conservation : international treaties to protect the world's migratory animals, Mark Cioc
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Africa's apartheid parks -- The North American bird war -- The Antarctic whale massacre
- Control code
- 742512864
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (267 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780821443606
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)742512864
- Label
- The game of conservation : international treaties to protect the world's migratory animals, Mark Cioc
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Africa's apartheid parks -- The North American bird war -- The Antarctic whale massacre
- Control code
- 742512864
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (267 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780821443606
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)742512864
Subject
- Animal welfare -- Law and legislation
- Animal welfare -- Law and legislation
- Electronic book
- Electronic books
- Migratory animals -- Conservation | International cooperation
- SCIENCE -- Life Sciences | Zoology | General
- Treaties
- Treaties
- Treaties
- Treaties
- Wildlife conservation (International law)
- Wildlife conservation (International law)
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