Wild Rangelands

Contributors vii Preface xv Foreword by Anthony R.E. Sinclair and George B. Schaller xix 1. Introduction: A Review of Rangeland Conservation Issues in anUncertain Future 1 Monica L. Wrobel and Kent H. Redford Part I Thematic Reviews 13 2. Riding the Rangelands Piggyback: A Resilience Approach toConservation Management 15 Brian Walker 3. Addressing the Mismatches between Livestock Production andWildlife Conservation across Spatio-temporal Scales andInstitutional Levels 30 Johan T. du Toit 4. Rangeland Conservation and Shrub Encroachment: NewPerspectives on an Old Problem 53 Steven R. Archer 5. Health and Disease in Wild Rangelands 98 Richard Kock, Mike Kock, Sarah Cleaveland and GavinThomson 6. Contemporary Views of Human-Carnivore Conflicts on WildRangelands 129 Alexandra Zimmermann, Nick Baker, Chloe Inskip, John D.C.Linnell, Silvio Marchini, John Odden, Gregory Rasmussen and AdrianTreves 7. Financial Incentives for Rangeland Conservation: Addressingthe 'Show-Us-the-Money' Challenge 152 Ray Victurine and Charles Curtin Part II Case Studies 189 8. Biodiversity Conservation in Australian Tropical Rangelands191 Stephen T. Garnett, John C.Z. Woinarski, Gabriel M. Crowley andAlex S. Kutt 9. Livestock Grazing and Wildlife Conservation in the AmericanWest: Historical, Policy and Conservation Biology Perspectives235 Thomas L. Fleischner 10. GuanacoManagement inPatagonianRangelands:AConservationOpportunity on the Brink of Collapse 266 Ricardo Baldi, Andrés Novaro, Martín Funes,SusanWalker, Pablo Ferrando, Mauricio Failla and PabloCarmanchahi 11. Multiple Use of Trans-Himalayan Rangelands: ReconcilingHuman Livelihoods withWildlife Conservation 291 CharuduttMishra, Sumanta Bagchi, Tsewang Namgail and Yash VeerBhatnagar 12. Herders and Hunters in a Transitional Economy: TheChallengeof Wildlife and Rangeland Management in Post-socialist Mongolia312 Katie M. Scharf, María E. Fernández-Giménez,Batjav Batbuyan and Sumiya Enkhbold 13. Social and Economic Challenges for Conservation in EastAfrican Rangelands: Land use, Livelihoods and Wildlife Change inMaasailand 340 Katherine Homewood and D. Michael Thompson 14. The Future for Wildlife on Kenya's Rangelands: AnEconomic Perspective 367 Michael Norton-Griffiths and Mohammed Y. Said 15. Synthesis: Local and Global Solutions to the Challenge ofKeeping Rangelands Wild 393 James C. Deutsch Index 403