People, sheep and nature conservation : the Tasmanian experience /

This book focuses on the interactions between people, sheep and nature in the run country of Tasmania. It addresses the relationship between production and conservation in natural landscapes grazed by sheep and examines potentially effective pathways to maintain conservation values in a production c...

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Corporate Author: CSIRO (Australia)
Other Authors: Kirkpatrick, J. B., Bridle, Kerry.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Collingwood, VIC : CSIRO Pub., ©2007.
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Summary:This book focuses on the interactions between people, sheep and nature in the run country of Tasmania. It addresses the relationship between production and conservation in natural landscapes grazed by sheep and examines potentially effective pathways to maintain conservation values in a production context that meet the economic needs of wool-growing communities. The book covers environmental geography, disturbance ecology, environmental history, cultural ecology, political ecology, social geography, rural sociology and economic geography.
Physical Description:1 online resource (250 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780643094666
0643094660
1283154897
9781283154895
9780643093720
0643093729
9786613154897
661315489X