Endangered species recovery : finding the lessons, improving the process / edited by Tim W. Clark, Richard P. Reading, Alice L. Clarke. - xi, 450 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Outgrowth of a conference held at the University of Michigan, Jan. 8-9, 1993.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Endangered species act : its history, provisions, and effectiveness / Northern spotted owl : an indicator of the importance of sociopolitical context / Black-footed ferret recovery program : unmasking professional and organizational weaknesses / Yellowstone grizzly bear recovery program : uncertain information, uncertain policy / Florida manatee recovery program : organizational learning and a model for improving recovery programs / Red-cockaded woodpecker recovery program : professional obstacles to cooperation / California condor recovery program : problems in organization and execution / J. Alan Clark -- Steven L. Yaffee -- Richard P. Reading and Brian J. Miller / David J. Mattson and John J. Craighead -- Richard L. Wallace -- Jerome A. Jackson -- Noel F. R. Snyder -- Florida panther recovery program : an organizational failure of the endangered species act / Candidate and sensitive species programs : lessons for cost-effective conservation / Australian eastern barred bandicoot recovery program : evaluation and reorganization / Conservation science perspective : conceptual and experimental improvements / Conflict management perspective : applying the principles of alternative dispute resolution / Organizational perspective : designing recovery reams from the inside out / Professional perspective : improving problem solving, communication, and effectiveness / Sociological perspective : valuational, socioeconomic, and organizational factors / Policy sciences perspective : improving implementation / Ken Alvarez -- Craig R. Groves -- Gary N. Backhouse, Tim W. Clark, and Richard P. Reading -- Steven C. Minta and Peter M. Kareiva -- Julia M. Wondolleck, Steven L. Yaffee, and James E. Crowfoot -- Ron Westrum -- Tim W. Clark and Richard P. Reading -- Stephen R. Kellert -- Garry D. Brewer and Tim W. Clark.

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Endangered species--United States.
Wildlife conservation--United States.
Wildlife conservation--Case studies.--United States

QL84.2 / .E55 1994

591.52/9/0973

QL84.2.E55 / 1994