02288nam a22003497a 4500 20250415155427.0 250411b |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 9781444337587 HSLRC HSLRC HSLRC TD170 .C765 2023 Conservation social science : understanding people, conserving biodiversity / edited by Daniel C. Miller, Ivan E. Scales, Michael B. Mascia. First edition Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley, c2023 xvi, 363 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 25 cm rdacontent cartographic image text rdacontent rdamedia unmediated n rdacarrier volume nc "Introduction: biodiversity conservation and the social sciences--Social science foundation--Anthropology and conservation--Economics and conservation--Human geography and conservation--Political science and conservation--Psychology and conservation--Sociology and consevation--conclusion: toward better conservations about conservation ==Glosarry--Index." Also issue in print: 2023 Includes bibliography references and index Authored by leading scholars at the nexus of social science and biodiversity conservation, Conservation Social Science addresses the growing realization that biodiversity conservation is, at heart, a social phenomenon.Threats to biological diversity are influenced by a wide range of political, economic and cultural factors.The consevation of biodiversity is conceived and carried out by people. Biodiversity conservation is manifestation of human beliefs and values. Choices about which species and habitats to conserve, how to prioritize efoorts, and how to conserve them are inherently social- with consequences not just for wildlife but also human lives and livehoods Environmental protection 56268 Biodiversity conservation 56269 Social sciences Methodology 56187 Anthropology Social Politics Miller, Daniel C. Environmental Science 56188 editor Scales, Ivan R. 56189 editor Mascia, Michael B. 56190 editor lcc BK 97255 97255 0 0 lcc 0 0 HSLRC HSLRC SEN 2025-04-11 TD170 .C765 2023 SHB00097 2025-04-11 00:00:00 2025-04-11 BK MISSING