Invasive species in a globalized world : ecological, social, and legal perspectives on policy / edited by Reuben P. Keller, Marc W. Cadotte, and Glenn Sandiford.
Publisher:
The University of Chicago Press,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
vii, 410 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 23 cm
Chapter 6. Patterns of live vertebrate importation into the United States : analysis of an invasion pathway / M. Newman -- Section I Introduction. Of toads, squirrels, carps, and kids : how science and human perceptions drive our responses to invasive species -- Chapter 2. The ecological, evolutionary, and social impact of invasive cane toads in Australia / R. Shine -- Chapter 3. A tale of two squirrels : a British case study of the sociocultural dimensions of debates over invasive species / P. Coates -- Chapter 4. Fish tales : optimism and other bias in rhetoric about exotic carps in America / G. Sandiford -- Chapter 5. "Sooper" impact : drawing the attention of kids to the dangers of invasive species / M. Newman -- Section II Introduction. Here they come : understanding and managing the introduction of invasive species -- Chapter 6. Patterns of live vertebrate importation into the United States : analysis of an invasion pathway / Robert Keller -- Chapter 12. Ecological separation without hydraulic separation : engineering solutions to control invasive common carp in Australian rivers / M. Cadotte, L. Jin -- Chapter 8. Reducing damaging introductions from international species trade through invasion risk assessment / M. Springborn -- Section III Introduction. Controlling the bad : reducing the impacts of established invaders -- Chapter 9. Evaluating the economic costs and benefits of slowing the spread of emerald ash borer / J. Bossenbroek, A. Croskey, D. Finnoff, L. Iverson, S. McDermott, A. Prasad, C. Sims, D. Sydnor -- Chapter 10. Climate change challenges in the management of invasive sea lamprey in Lake Superior / J. Kitchell, T. Cline, V. Bennington, G. McKinley -- Chapter 11. Ecological separation without hydraulic separation : engineering solutions to control invasive common carp in Australian rivers / Robert Keller -- Chapter 12. Final thoughts : nature and human nature / G. Sandiford, R.P. Keller, M. Cadotte. Chapter 17. Where to from here? : policy prospects at international, national, and regional levels -- Chapter 13. From global to local : integrating policy frameworks for the prevention and management of invasive species / S. Burgiel -- Chapter 14. Developing invasive species policy for a major free trade bloc : challenges and progress in the European Union / C. Shine -- Chapter 15. There ought to be a law! : the peculiar absence of broad federal harmful nonindigenous species legislation / M. Miller -- Chapter 16. Pathways toward a policy of preventing new Great Lakes invasions / J. Brammeier, T. Cmar -- Chapter 17. Final thoughts : nature and human nature / G. Sandiford, R.P. Keller, M. Cadotte.
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