Species at Risk Using Economic Incentives to Shelter Endangered Species on Private Lands by JasonF. Shogren 283 Pages, Published 2010 by University Of Texas Press ISBN-13: 978-0-292-77497-1, ISBN: 0-292-77497-4
"GREGORY M. PARKHURST AND JASON F. SHOGREN A U.S. senator once
said in private conversation that “if we pay landowners to grow endangered
species, we will have more critters than we know what to do with.” The question is
how to do this in the most costeffective manner such that biological needs are
met, landowner concerns are addressed, and government budgets are solvent.
We have presented the practical pros andcons of each incentiv ..."
"Frequently, it pits well- intentioned landowners, many of whom care deeply about
the land and its heritage, against equally well-intentioned conservationists and
government officials. There is widespread acknowledgment that the Endangered
Species Act, passed by Congress in 1973, is in need of reform. For every species
the Fish and Wildlife Service has removed from the endangered species list, it
has added more than one hundred othe ..."
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