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CSS 385:  Conservation Management and Planning I

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Readings Fall 2011  (check frequently for updates)

  1. Williamson, K. S. (2003). Growing with Green Infrastructure. Heritage Conservancy. 20p.

  2. De Sousa, C. A. (2002). Turning brownfields into green space in the City of Toronto. Landscape and Urban Planning, 62: 181-198.

  3. Oliver, P. (2002). Natural Resource and Environmental Management Partnerships: Panacea, Placebo or Palliative? (2002). Coast to Coast -- Australia's National Costal Conference.  

  4. Randolph, J. 2004. Environmental Land Use Planning and Management. Washington, DC. Island Press. Pp. 53-74.

  5. Campbell, S. (1996). Green cities, growing cities, just cities? Urban planning & the contradictions of sustainable development. APA Journal, 62(3): 296-312.

  6. Farnum, J.,  Hall, T. & L. E. Kruger. (2004)  Sense of place in natural resource recreation  &: an evaluation & assessment of research findings. tourism. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-660. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station. 59 p.

  7. Yung, et. al. (2003) The Politics of Place: Understanding Meaning, Common Ground, and Political Difference on the Rocky Mountain Front. Forest Science, 49(6).

  8. Redman, C. L. 1999. Human dimensions of ecosystems studies. Ecosystems, vol 2, 296-298.

  9. Whitaker, D. M. 2003. The Use of Full-Time Volunteers and Interns by
     Natural-Resource Professional    . Conservation Biology, 17(1): 330-333.

  10. Nature Conservancy articles from the Washington Post

    Overview,   Article 1,    Article 2,   Article 3

    Response from the Nature Conservancy
    Setting the Record Straight Regarding the Washington Post Series

                                                                                                              

Additional Readings that may be useful: (NOT assigned for 2010)

  1. Kraus, R.G., & Curtis, J.E. (1990).  Traditional concepts of management  

  2. Berkes, F. (2004). Rethinking Community-Based Conservation. Conservation Biology 18(3): 621-630.

  3. Merelender, A.M., Huntsinger, L., Guthey, G. & Fairfax, S.K. (2004). Land trusts and conservation easements: who is conserving what for whom? Conservation Biology 18(1): 65-75.

  4. Ottaway, D.L. and J. Stephens. (2003). Nonprofit Land Bank Amasses Billions: Charity Builds Assets on Corporate Partnerships. Washington Post, Sunday, May 4, 2003; Page A01.

  5. Ottaway, D.L. and J. Stephens. (2003). How a Bid to Save a Species Came to Grief. Washington Post, Sunday, May 5, 2003; Page A01.  

  6. Ottaway, D.L. and J. Stephens. (2003). Nonprofit Sells Scenic Acreage to Allies at a Loss. Washington Post, Sunday, May 6, 2003; Page A01.  

  7. Ottaway, D.L. and J. Stephens. (2003). Developers Find Payoff in Preservation. Washington Post, Sunday, December 21, 2003; Page A01.
    Henson, R.  (1998).  The worker of the future.  IHRIM Journal, 2 (2), 7-10.