Ethnoprimatology : Primate Conservation in the 21st Century /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Waller, Michel T. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
Colección:Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects,
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Ethnoprimatology and Conservation: Applying Insights and Developing Practice
  • 2. The Threat of Industrial Oil palm Expansion to Primates and Their Habitats
  • 3. Monkeys on the Menu? Reconciling Patterns of Primate Hunting and Consumption in a Central African Village
  • 4. Conservation Medicine: A Solution Based Approach for Saving Nonhuman Primates
  • 5. How Do Primates Survive Among Humans? Mechanisms Employed by Vervet Monkeys Lake
  • 6. Indigenous Peoples, Primates, and Conservation Evidence: A Case Study Focusing on the Waorani of the Maxus Road
  • 7. The Role of Nonhuman Primates in Religious and Folk Medicine Beliefs
  • 8. Problematic Primate Behaviour in Agricultural Landscapes: Chimpanzees as "Pests" and "Predators"
  • 9. Competition Between Chimpanzees and Humans: the Effects of Harvesting Non-Timber Forest Products
  • 10. The Effects of War on Bonobos and other Nonhuman Primates in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • 11. Primate taxonomy and Conservation
  • 12. Government and Community Based Primate Conservation Initiatives in Peru
  • 13. Managing Human-Orangutan Relationships in Rehabilitation
  • 14. The Little Fireface Project – Community Conservation of Asia’s Slow Lorises Via Ecology, Education, and Empowerment
  • 15. The Many Facets of Human Disturbances at the Tonkolili Chimpanzee Site
  • 16. How Living Near Humans Affects Singapore’s Urban Macaques
  • 17. Risk-taking in Samango Monkeys in Relation to Humans at Two Sites in South Africa
  • 18. Predicting Future Effects of Multiple Drivers of Extinction Risk in Peru’s Endemic Primate Fauna
  • 19. Protecting Nonhuman Primates in Peri-urban Environments: A Case Study of Neotropical Monkeys, Corridor Ecology, and Coastal Economy in the Caribe Sur of Costa Rica
  • 20. Primates and People in the Zoo: Implications of Human-Animal Interactions and Relationships
  • 21. Conservation: New Potential for Stable Isotope Analysis?
  • Index.