This book provides a review of the multitude of conservation concepts, both from a scientific, philosophical, and social science perspective, asking how we want to shape our relationships with nature as humans, and providing guidance on which conservation approaches can help us to do this. Nature co
Rethinking Human Nature
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- Publisher
- Baker Publishing Group
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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