The Białowieża Forest controversy in the light of the world dispute in conservation biology

The controversy between naturalists and foresters on the management of the Białowieża Forest is one of numerous disputes in conservation biology. Cause of the dispute is a difference in stand-point on the purpose of nature conservation. Biocentrists (Soulé 1985) argue that the only goal should be to...

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Main Author: Witkowski Zbigniew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2017-12-01
Series:Forest Research Papers
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/frp-2017-0039