Conservation of Biological Resources

Part II: Theoretical Background.

The Ecological and Economic Theory of Sustainable Harvesting.

Harvesting and Ecological Realities.

Decision-Making by Users of Natural Resources.

Practical Considerations when Applying the Theory.

Part III: Case Studies.

Sustainable Use as a Conservation Tool in the Forests of South-East Asia (Kathy Mackinnon).

Will Bigleaf Mahogany Be Conserved Through Sustainable Use? (R E Gullison).

Cosiguina, Nicaragua: A Case Study in Community-Based Management of Wildlife (Vivienne Solis Rivera and Stephen R Edwards).

Sustainability of the Falkland Islands Loligo Squid Fishery (Sophie des Clers).

Recreational Use of Coral Reefs in the Maldives and Caribbean (Andrew R G Price, Callum M Roberts and Julie P Hawkins).

A Century of Change in the Central Luangwa Valley of Zambia (Joel Freehling and Stuart A Marks).

The Economics of Wildlife Conservation Policy in Kenya (M Norton-Griffiths).

Gorilla Tourism: A Critical Look (Thomas M Butynski and Jan Kalina).

Caribou and Muskox Harvesting in the Northwest Territories (Anne Gunn).

Hunting of Game Mammals in the Soviet Union (Leonid M Baskin).

Part IV: Making Conservation Work.

Making Conservation Work.

References.

Glossary of Terms.

Index.