Binding: Paperback
Description: Social - ecological challenges call for a far better integration of the social sciences into conservation training and practice. Environmental problems are first and foremost people problems. Without better understandings of the people involved solutions are often hard to come by regardless of expertise in biology ecology or other traditional conservation sciences. This novel book provides an accessible survey of a broad range of theories widely applicable to environmental problems that students and practitioners can apply to their work. It serves as a simple reference guide to illuminate the value and utility of social science theories for the practice of environmental conservation. As part of the Techniques in Ecology and Conservation Series it will be a vital resource for conservation scientists students and practitioners to better navigate the social complexities of applying their work to real - world problem - solving.
Title: Social Science Theory For Environmental Sustainability A Practical Guide
Author(s): Stern Marc J. (Professor Professor Department Of Forest Resources And Environmental Conservation College Of Natural Resources And Environment Virginia Tech Blacksburg Va And The Center For Leadership In Global Sustainability)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Barcode: 9780198793199
Pages: 300 Pages
Publication Date: 9/19/2018
Series: Techniques in Ecology & Conservation
Category: Sustainability