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Ethnoprimatology: Primate Conservation in the 21st Century

Ethnoprimatology: Primate Conservation in the 21st Century

Waller, Michel T.

Hardcover

Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects, Book 0

AnthropologyEnvironmental StudiesZoology

ISBN10: 3319304674
ISBN13: 9783319304670
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: Aug 9 2016
Pages: 422
Weight: 1.72
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
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.

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