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- 2007038314 abstract "Presents a collection of essays exploring varying viewpoints on endangered species.".
- 2007038314 contributor B10794902.
- 2007038314 created "c2008.".
- 2007038314 date "2008".
- 2007038314 date "c2008.".
- 2007038314 dateCopyrighted "c2008.".
- 2007038314 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 216-219) and index.".
- 2007038314 description "Presents a collection of essays exploring varying viewpoints on endangered species.".
- 2007038314 description "Why consider opposing viewpoints? -- Introduction -- ch. 1. Is species extinction a serious threat? -- Chapter preface -- 1. Mass species extinction is imminent / Julia Whitty -- 2. Hundreds of endangered species are on the road to recovery / Environment News Service -- 3. Mass species extinction will have disastrous consequences for mankind / Millennium Ecosystem Assessment -- 4. Humans can withstand biodiversity loss / Martin Jenkins -- Periodical bibliography -- ch. 2. Is global warming endangering plant and animal species? -- Chapter preface -- 1. Global warming will accelerate species decline / Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change -- 2. Global warming is good for plants and animals / World Climate Report -- 3. Global warming triggers invasive species to spread and wipe out native species / Rhett Butler -- 4. Non-native species are not necessarily a threat to biodiversity / Dana Joel Gattuso -- Periodical bibliography --".
- 2007038314 description "ch. 3. Are international efforts to preserve endangered species effective? -- Chapter preface -- 1. The Endangered Species Act is effective and should be strengthened / Environment News Service -- 2. The Endangered Species Act is ineffective and proposed reforms are no better / Peyton Knight -- 3. CITES is slowing the trade in endangered species / Peter Thomas -- 4. CITES is not slowing the trade in endangered species / Robert H. Nelson et al. -- 5. More species should be declared endangered / D. Noah Greenwald and Kieran F. Suckling -- 6. Declaring a species endangered actually hastens its decline / Franck Courchamp et al -- Periodical bibliography -- ch. 4. How should humans respond to species decline? -- Chapter preface -- 1. Rewilding North America is a good conservation strategy / C. Josh Donlan -- 2. Eradicating invasive species can preserve endangered ecosystems / Jane Braxton Little -- 3. Assisted migration may be necessary to save endangered species / Carl Zimmer -- 4. Freezing and storing DNA could make extinction reversible / Ian Sample -- Periodical bibliography -- For further discussion -- Organizations to contact -- Bibliography of books -- Index.".
- 2007038314 extent "230 p. :".
- 2007038314 identifier "0737729325 (pbk.)".
- 2007038314 identifier "9780737729320 (pbk.)".
- 2007038314 isPartOf "Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)".
- 2007038314 isPartOf "Opposing viewpoints series".
- 2007038314 issued "2008".
- 2007038314 issued "c2008.".
- 2007038314 language "eng".
- 2007038314 publisher "Detroit : Greenhaven Press,".
- 2007038314 subject "333.95/22 22".
- 2007038314 subject "333.95/42 22".
- 2007038314 subject "Endangered species.".
- 2007038314 subject "Nature conservation.".
- 2007038314 subject "QH75 .E665 2008".
- 2007038314 tableOfContents "Why consider opposing viewpoints? -- Introduction -- ch. 1. Is species extinction a serious threat? -- Chapter preface -- 1. Mass species extinction is imminent / Julia Whitty -- 2. Hundreds of endangered species are on the road to recovery / Environment News Service -- 3. Mass species extinction will have disastrous consequences for mankind / Millennium Ecosystem Assessment -- 4. Humans can withstand biodiversity loss / Martin Jenkins -- Periodical bibliography -- ch. 2. Is global warming endangering plant and animal species? -- Chapter preface -- 1. Global warming will accelerate species decline / Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change -- 2. Global warming is good for plants and animals / World Climate Report -- 3. Global warming triggers invasive species to spread and wipe out native species / Rhett Butler -- 4. Non-native species are not necessarily a threat to biodiversity / Dana Joel Gattuso -- Periodical bibliography --".
- 2007038314 tableOfContents "ch. 3. Are international efforts to preserve endangered species effective? -- Chapter preface -- 1. The Endangered Species Act is effective and should be strengthened / Environment News Service -- 2. The Endangered Species Act is ineffective and proposed reforms are no better / Peyton Knight -- 3. CITES is slowing the trade in endangered species / Peter Thomas -- 4. CITES is not slowing the trade in endangered species / Robert H. Nelson et al. -- 5. More species should be declared endangered / D. Noah Greenwald and Kieran F. Suckling -- 6. Declaring a species endangered actually hastens its decline / Franck Courchamp et al -- Periodical bibliography -- ch. 4. How should humans respond to species decline? -- Chapter preface -- 1. Rewilding North America is a good conservation strategy / C. Josh Donlan -- 2. Eradicating invasive species can preserve endangered ecosystems / Jane Braxton Little -- 3. Assisted migration may be necessary to save endangered species / Carl Zimmer -- 4. Freezing and storing DNA could make extinction reversible / Ian Sample -- Periodical bibliography -- For further discussion -- Organizations to contact -- Bibliography of books -- Index.".
- 2007038314 title "Endangered species / Viqi Wagner, book editor.".
- 2007038314 type "text".