Natural Resources Management Practices – A Primer - Hardcover

Ffolliott, Peter; Bojorquez Tapia, Luis A; Hernandez Narvaez, Mariano

 
9780813825410: Natural Resources Management Practices – A Primer

Synopsis

Contains the essentials for natural resources management practices and land use issues in the 21st century. The natural resources management practices touched upon in this comprehensive text make it the perfect reference for anyone involved in conservation and environmentally sound natural resource management. Students will find the introductory material helpful as a learning tool and professionals will use it as a ready reference.

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About the Author

Peter F. Ffolliott is a Professor at the School of Renewable Natural Resources, College of Agriculture, University of Arizona, Tucson.

Luis A. Bojorquez–Tapia is a researcher at the Instituto de Ecologia, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico.

D.F. Mariano Hernandez–Narvaez is a research scientist at the University of Arizona, Tucson

From the Back Cover

Presents essentials for natural resources management practices and land use issues in the 21st century. Introduces different methods of ecological conservation and preservation, looking at practices in areas including watershed and water, agroforestry, wilderness, fire and pests, soil conservation, and rehabilitation of disturbed lands... Material is basic enough for students and in–depth enough for professionals to use as a reference.
–– Book News, Inc.®, Portland, OR

The interdisciplinary approach of this popular text serves as a general reference for anyone involved in the field of natural resources, and a helpful introduction for students. Now available in paperback at a reduced cost, Natural Resources Management Practices: A Primer covers today s hottest topics and tomorrow s biggest concerns.

Written with an easy style that keeps the reading fresh and informative, undergraduates will find the introductory material useful, while professional conservationists and land developers will benefit from the extensive detail on natural resource conservation, sustainable development, and use of natural resources in a particular ecosystem

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9780813809137: Natural Resources Management Practices: A Primer

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ISBN 10:  0813809134 ISBN 13:  9780813809137
Publisher: Iowa State Pr, 2003
Softcover