{"product_id":"wildlife-ethics-the-ethics-of-wildlife-management-and-conservation-paperback-softback-9781119611219","title":"Wildlife Ethics; The Ethics of Wildlife Management and Conservation (Paperback \/ softback) 9781119611219","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eWildlife Ethics\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eThe Ethics of Wildlife Management and Conservation\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eClare Palmer (Author), Bob Fischer (Author), Christian Gamborg (Author), Jordan Hampton (Author), Peter Sandoe (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781119611219, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 21 August 2023\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e304 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.4 x 17 x 2.6 cm, 0.567 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The way this book is structured – using clear headings and an explanation of ethics that reflect the nuances and complexities of the subject – makes it an excellent resource for students, vets, wildlife managers, policymakers and interested members of the public.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eJustine Shotton, BVA Past President and Head Vet for Wildlife and Exotics, RSPCA\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVet Record\u003c\/i\u003e (April 2024)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThis book can equip people with an understanding of the ethical dilemmas that different worldviews create...This book provides readers with the concepts and language to communicate and anticipate this complexity and to better navigate divergent views\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e- Craig Stephen, McEachran Institute, Canada\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJournal of Wildlife Diseases\u003c\/i\u003e (2024)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"if you are directly or indirectly interested in wildlife management and conservation and the ethical issues these throw up, rather than consider why you should read this book (or at least make forays into it), I would ask, more importantly, why you wouldn't, appealing as it does to a broad readership in the emerging field of wildlife ethics? It contains so much useful consolidated and clearly worked through background material and sound ethical theory and puts these to work in very practical ways that can be broadened out to be used in numerous other situations ... it will certainly equip you to take an ethical view of potential options and open your mind to wider consequences from the basis of sound contemporary understanding.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003ePete Goddard, Chair of the UK's Wild Animal Welfare Committee, Aberdeenshire\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe UFAW Journal\u003c\/i\u003e (Vol 33\/2024)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\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\n\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\n\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 and their practical implications. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis essential text: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplains and explores relationships between valuing biodiversity, human utility, ecosystems, species, and animal welfare\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDescribes established approaches to wildlife management, such as sustainable use, and emerging concepts, such as compassionate conservation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses key ethical theories, including utilitarianism, ecocentrism, and animal rights\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers a practical model of how to analyze ethical issues in wildlife management and conservation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWildlife Ethics: The Ethics of Wildlife Management and Conservation \u003c\/i\u003eis an accessible introduction to complex ethical issues, making the book an important resource for students in fields such 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\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\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Veterinary medicine [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Veterinary medicine\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Veterinary%20medicine%20%5BMZ%5D%22\"\u003eMZ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52166120538392,"sku":"9781119611219","price":80.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781119611219.jpg?v=1781102240","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/wildlife-ethics-the-ethics-of-wildlife-management-and-conservation-paperback-softback-9781119611219","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}