Bringing Conservation to Cities : Lessons from Building the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hartig, John H
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: East Lansing : Aquatic Ecosystem Health, & Management Society, 2014
Series:Ecovision World Monograph Ser
Table of Contents:
  • Table of Contents
  • Foreword / U. S. Congressman John D. Dingell
  • Editorial / Mohiuddin Munawar
  • Prologue
  • Chapter 1. From Resource Abuse to Recovery of Detroit River's Charismatic Megafauna
  • Chapter 2. From Conservation Vision to Establishment of an International Wildlife Refuge
  • Chapter 3. Roots of the Refuge: Standing on the Shoulders of Michigan United Conservation Clubs, Pointe Mouillee Waterfowl Festival, and the United Auto Workers
  • Chapter 4. Public-Private Partnerships for Conservation
  • Chapter 5. Creating a New Waterfront Porch for People and Wildlife
  • Chapter 6. Transformation of an Industrial Brownfield into a Gateway to the International Wildlife Refuge
  • Chapter 7. If You Build It, They Will Come
  • Chapter 8. Citizen Science and Stewardship
  • Chapter 9. Reconnecting People Back to the Land and Water Through Outdoor Recreation
  • Chapter 10. Lessons Learned
  • Epilogue
  • Glossary