Conservation by the People by Taylor Dotson PAPERBACK 9780262052092

Name: Conservation by the People by Taylor Dotson PAPERBACK 9780262052092
Brand: MIT Press Ltd

MIT Press Ltd

What a wilder, more biodiverse planet could look like, where humanity fits into it, and how to get there.\nBiodiversity loss now ranks alongside climate change as a threat to human survival. The United Nation\u2019s secretary general has declared that \u201Chumanity is waging a war on nature.\u201D According to some observers, humans are failing to do enough to avoid an extinction crisis. In Conservation by the People, Taylor Dotson challenges the catastrophic story that often gets told about the world\u2019s ecosystems, uncovering the complex scientific, political, and cultural reasons why people disagree about conservation.\nBiodiversity is as much storytelling as science. Dotson argues that what a wilder planet looks like, and how we should get there, is not something scientists can decide for us. Rather, we\n\nConservation by the People\nThe Future of Biodiversity in a Divided World\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Ro;