Contributors .................................................. vii
Preface ........................................................ xv
Foreword by Anthony R.E. Sinclair and George B. Schaller ...... xix
1. Introduction: A Review of Rangeland Conservation Issues
in an Uncertain Future ...................................... 1
Monica L. Wrobel and Kent H. Redford
Part I Thematic Reviews ....................................... 13
2. Riding the Rangelands Piggyback: A Resilience Approach
to Conservation Management ................................. 15
Brian Walker
3. Addressing the Mismatches between Livestock Production
and Wildlife Conservation across Spatio-temporal Scales
and Institutional Levels ................................... 30
Johan T. du Toit
4. Rangeland Conservation and Shrub Encroachment:
New Perspectives on an Old Problem ......................... 53
Steven R. Archer
5. Health and Disease in Wild Rangelands ...................... 98
Richard Kock, Mike Kock, Sarah Cleaveland and
Gavin Thomson
6. Contemporary Views of Human-Carnivore Conflicts on Wild
Rangelands ................................................ 129
Alexandra Zimmermann, Nick Baker, Chloe Inskip,
John D.C. Linnell, Silvio Marchini, John Odden,
Gregory Rasmussen and Adrian Treves
7. Financial Incentives for Rangeland Conservation:
Addressing the "Show-Us-the-Money" Challenge .............. 152
Ray Victurine and Charles Curtin
Part II Case Studies ......................................... 189
8. Biodiversity Conservation in Australian Tropical
Rangelands ................................................ 191
Stephen T. Garnett, John C.Z. Woinarski,
Gabriel M. Crowley and Alex S. Kutt
9. Livestock Grazing and Wildlife Conservation in
the American West: Historical, Policy and Conservation
Biology Perspectives ...................................... 235
Thomas L. Fleischner
10. Guanaco Management in Patagonian Rangelands:
A Conservation Opportunity on the Brink of Collapse ....... 266
Ricardo Baldi, Andres Novaro, Martin Funes, Susan Walker,
Pablo Ferrando, Mauricio Failla and Pablo Carmanchahi
11. Multiple Use of Trans-Himalayan Rangelands: Reconciling
Human Livelihoods with Wildlife Conservation .............. 291
Charudutt Mishra, Sumanta Bagchi, Tsewang Namgail and
Yash Veer Bhatnagar
12. Herders and Hunters in a Transitional Economy:
The Challenge of Wildlife and Rangeland Management in
Post-socialist Mongolia ................................... 312
Katie M. Scharf, María E. Fernández-Giménez,
Batjav Batbuyan and Sumiya Enkhbold
13. Social and Economic Challenges for Conservation in East
African Rangelands: Land use, Livelihoods and Wildlife
Change in Maasailand ...................................... 340
Katherine Homewood and D. Michael Thompson
14. The Future for Wildlife on Kenya's Rangelands:
An Economic Perspective ................................... 367
Michael Norton-Griffiths and Mohammed Y. Said
15. Synthesis: Local and Global Solutions to the Challenge
of Keeping Rangelands Wild ................................ 393
James C. Deutsch
Index ......................................................... 403
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