Conservation Biology Exam 4

distribution of rights, power, and resources are shared equally

externalities, indirect costs that don’t get factored into resource use

if economic gain of species is less than having the money in the bank, it is economically better to exploit them

if resources are not regulated, they will be over exploited

have defined boundaries, decisions on resource use are based on established rules, rules are linked to knowledge of resource constraints, must be monitored, room for compromise, rules can’t be changed by higher government

tourism with the purpose of interacting with nature

a non-profit organization that helps landowners protect their land

the environment belongs to no one and everyone

federal conservation programs, historic preservation programs, conservation banking, conservation easements

agreement between landowner and land trust that restricts development or use of property

external beliefs based on others

internal beliefs based on oneself

having value because it exists

having value by how useful it is

value of the use of a resource

goods consumed locally

goods sold at a market

benefits from NOT using the resource

religious stewardships, deep ecology, transcendentalism, constrained economics, naturalism, ecofeminism, pluralism

white, male, westerner parachutes into a remote area of a developing country , conducts research, and then leaves

only white people can save biodiversity

change mindsets, learn local history, increase access, engage local expertise, diversify teams

theocentric, preserve nature as God/deity commanded

ecocentric, humans are deeply connected with nature