David Johns is both a conservation practitioner and Adjunct Professor of Political Science in the Hatfield School of Government at Portland State University, where he teaches courses on politics and the environment, US constitutional law, and politics. He has published extensively on science, politics, and conservation issues. He is cofounder of the Wildlands Network, Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative, and Conservation Biology Institute, and is currently Chair of the Marine Conservation Institute board which created the Global Ocean Refuge System Initiative. He has worked with NGOs on conservation projects in the Russian Far East, Australia, Europe, southern Africa and throughout the Americas. He is recipient of the Denver Zoological Foundation's Conservation Award, 2007.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction Part I. The Problem: 1. The tragedy of political failure 2. Like it or not, politics is the solution Part II. Getting the Questions Right: 3. Ten questions for conservation politics 4. Adapting society to the wild 5. Striking at the roots 6. Domination and the intractability of energy problems Part III. Taking the Offensive: 7. Turning the tide 8. Lessons from large scale conservation 9. Doing large-scale restoration 10. The other connectivity 11. The special challenge of marine conservation 12. The biological sciences and conservation Part IV. Culture Change: 13. Conservation, George Orwell and language 14. Restoring story and myth 15. Conservation's moral imperative Conclusion.
Introduction Part I. The Problem: 1. The tragedy of political failure 2. Like it or not, politics is the solution Part II. Getting the Questions Right: 3. Ten questions for conservation politics 4. Adapting society to the wild 5. Striking at the roots 6. Domination and the intractability of energy problems Part III. Taking the Offensive: 7. Turning the tide 8. Lessons from large scale conservation 9. Doing large-scale restoration 10. The other connectivity 11. The special challenge of marine conservation 12. The biological sciences and conservation Part IV. Culture Change: 13. Conservation, George Orwell and language 14. Restoring story and myth 15. Conservation's moral imperative Conclusion.
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