Endangered species : opposing viewpoints /

Endangered species : opposing viewpoints / [print] Helen Cothran, book editor. - San Diego : Greenhaven Press, (c)2001. - 156 pages; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

Is Extinction a Serious Problem? -- Extinction Is a Serious Problem Extinction Is Not a Serious Problem The Introduction of Non-Native Species Threatens the Extinction of Native Populations The Introduction of Non-Native Species Is Not a Serious Problem The Extinction of Livestock Breeds Is a Serious Problem Are Efforts to Preserve Endangered Species Effective? -- The Endangered Species Act Is Effective The Endangered Species Act Is a Failure Wildlife Reserve Networks Are Necessary to Protect Endangered Species Wildlife Reserve Networks Are Unnecessary Captive Breeding Programs Are Effective Captive Breeding Programs Are Ineffective Should Endangered Species Take Priority over Jobs, Development, and Property Rights? -- Protection of Endangered Species Harms Private Property Owners Private Property Regulation Is Necessary to Save Endangered Species Wolf Reintroduction Threatens Ranchers' Livelihoods Wolf Reintroduction Does Not Threaten Ranchers' Livelihoods Listing Salmon as Endangered Protects Jobs Listing Salmon as Endangered Threatens Farmers How Can Endangered Species Be Protected in Other Countries? -- Commercial Whaling Should Be Banned Commercial Whaling Should Not Be Banned Elephant Hunting Should Be Banned Elephant Hunting Should Not Be Banned Ecotourism Preserves Biodiversity Ecotourism Does Not Preserve Biodiversity Edward J. Maruska -- Robert W. Lee -- George Wuerthner -- Alston Chase -- Kelly Luker -- Robert Kahn -- Jeff Jacoby -- John Terborgh, Michael Soule -- Environmental Perspectives -- Julianne Couch, Tracey Rembert -- Captive Animal Protection Society -- Marlo Lewis -- Douglas Chadwick -- Tom McDonnell -- Andre Carothers -- Save Our Wild Salmon -- Clay Landry -- World Wildlife Fund -- Halldor Asgrimsson -- Matthew Scully -- Richard Miniter -- Abigail Rome -- Adam J. Freedman.



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