ES293 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Cultural Diversity, Behavioral Ecology, Traditional Ecological Knowledge
Document Summary
Yellowstone model: game reserves designed without consideration of local land use, without local consent, and primarily for the enjoyment of outsiders. Convention on biological diversity: requires that signatory parties establish a system of parks and protected areas and promote appropriate development policies in and around these areas that will contribute to the conservation of biological diversity. Protected landscape/seascape: landscape or seascape conservation and recreation. Managed resource protected area: sustainable use of natural ecosystems. 1970"s-1980"s: time of enormous ideological and political shifts with respect to the relationship of conservation to development sustainable development: development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Caring for the earth: to help improve the condition of the world"s people. Conservation: the management of human use of organisms and ecosystems to ensure such use is sustainable. Preservationist goals: besides sustainable use, conservation includes protection, maintenance. Rehabilitation, restoration and enhancement of populations and ecosystems.
