The Cutting Edge: Conserving Wildlife in Logged Tropical Forests
ISBN: 9780231504799
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Columbia University Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: Wildlife conservation -- Tropics; Rain forests -- Management;

Bringing together leading scientists and professionals in tropical forest ecology and management, this book examines in detail the interplay between timber harvesting and wildlife, from invertebrates to large mammal species. Its contributors suggest modifications to existing practices that can ensure a better future for the tropics' valuable--and invaluable--resources.


Robert A. Fimbel is chief scientist for the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission.

John G. Robinson is senior vice president for international programs at the Wildlife Conservation Society.

Alejandro Grajal is director of the Latin American and Caribbean program at the Audubon Society.
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