Environmental Conservation: Volume 4 (1977)

Issue: 1

• ENC volume 4 issue 1 Cover and Front matter (pp. f1-f3)
• Guest Editorial: Is Survival Worth While? (pp. 2-2) Hare, F. Kenneth
• Towards an Ecologically-based Economic Philosophy (pp. 3-10) Hanson, J. A.
• Energy Conservation and Fuel Production by Processing Solid Wastes (pp. 11-19) Alter, Harvey
• Environmental Problems at the 23rd International Geographical Congress (pp. 19-20) Gerasimov, Innokentii Petrovich
• Motorists Facing Their Responsibilities (pp. 20-20) Kabes, Vladimir M.
• The Increasing Number of Environment-degrading Accidents in Italy (pp. 21-26) Renzoni, Aristeo
• Preservation of the Wando River Estuary, South Carolina (pp. 26-26) Stalter, Richard
• Water Management: Call for International Cooperation (pp. 26-26)
• Ecological Problems in the Conservation of Plant Communities, with Special Reference to Central Europe (pp. 27-33) Medwecka-Kornaś, Anna
• The Plitvice National Park, Yugoslavia (pp. 33-34) Köpp, Hans
• Koster's Curse (Clidemia hirta), a Weed Pest in Hawaiian Forests (pp. 35-41) Wester, Lyndon L.; Wood, Hulton B.
• N.G.O. Follow-up to U.N. Habitat Conference (pp. 42-42) van Putten, J. G.
• Two New Regional Funds for Conservation (pp. 42-42) Savage, Christopher D. W.
• Expected Effects of Land-use Patterns on Future Supplies of Bushmeat in Africa South of the Sahara (pp. 43-49) Asibey, Emmanuel O. A.
• Symposium on Restoration of Major Plant Communities in the United States (pp. 49-50) Thorhaug, Anitra
• Ecology and Restoration of Mangrove Shorelines in Florida (pp. 51-58) Teas, Howard J.
• Dr M. K. Tolba Confirmed as UNEP Executive Director (pp. 58-58)
• European Reptiles and Amphibians Threatened with Extinction (pp. 58-58)
• An Energy Budget for a Rainbow Trout Farm (pp. 59-65) Pitcher, Tony J.
• What is an Ecodisaster? (pp. 66-68) Cloudsley-Thompson, John L.
• Asian Elephant Endangered (pp. 68-68)
• Jammu and Kashmir Takes a Step Towards Environmental Planning (pp. 68-68) Zutshi, D. P.
• Threatened Wildlife in Europe (pp. 68-68)
• Pacem in Maribus VII, held in Algiers, Algeria, 26–29 October 1976 (pp. 69-69) Borgese, Elisabeth Mann
• The World Wildlife Fund's Fourth International Congress, on ‘the Fragile Earth: Towards Strategies for Survival’, held at the St Francis Hotel, San Francisco, California, 28 November–1 December 1976 (pp. 69-72) Jackson, Peter F. R.
• Review of The Thames Transformed (pp. 73-73) Elkington, John B.
• Reviews & Notices (pp. 73-73) Fosberg, F. Raymond
• Review of Biscayne Bay: Past Present Future (pp. 74-75) Beaumariage, Dale S.
• Review of Can Britain Feed Itself? (pp. 74-74) Helliwell, D. R.
• Review of Lecture Notes in Biomathematics, 5. Mathematical Analysis of Decision Problems in Ecology (pp. 74-74) Usher, Michael B.
• Review of The Selfish Gene (pp. 75-76) Owen, Denis F.
• Review of Understanding Climatic Change: A Program for Action (pp. 75-75) Ashford, Oliver M.
• Review of Lichens as Pollution Monitors (pp. 76-76) Holloway, Colin W.
• Review of Man and Environment: Crisis and the Strategy of Choice (pp. 76-76) Candolle, Roger de
• Other Books etc. Received 1976 (pp. 77-80) D.H.H.P
• ENC volume 4 issue 1 Back matter (pp. b1-b2)

Issue: 2

• ENC volume 4 issue 2 Cover and Front matter (pp. f1-f2)
• Connections Between Climate and Desertification (pp. 81-90) Hare, F. Kenneth
• Systems Analysis of Mediterranean Desert Ecosystems of Northern Egypt (SAMDENE) (pp. 91-101) Ayyad, Mohammed A.; Ghabbour, Samir I.
• United States: Post-election Review (pp. 101-102) Coan, Eugene V.
• Appeal for Amazonian Rain-forest Conservation (pp. 102-102)
• Socio-ecology and Conservation of Malayan Forest Primates (pp. 102-102) Chivers, David J.
• Reconnaissance Mapping for Land-use Planning in the Natal Drakensberg, South Africa (pp. 103-108) Garland, Gerald G.; Chisholm, J. Pelham; Christian, Colin R.
• Maurice Strong Joins IUCN (pp. 108-108)
• Some Perspectives on Land Restoration in the United States (pp. 109-114) Liverman, James L.
• Association of Canadian Universities for Northern Studies (pp. 114-114) Lloyd, Trevor
• New Council of Europe Nature Protection Drive (pp. 114-114)
• Reclamation of the Sahara (pp. 115-119) Cloudsley-Thompson, John L.
• International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN):* A Dynamic Strategy (pp. 119-120) Poore, Duncan
• Efforts Renewed to Improve Control of Trade in Endangered Species (pp. 120-120) Jackson, Peter F. R.
• Conservation and Management of Tropical Rain-forest: A Dilemma of Development in Papua New Guinea (pp. 121-129) Lamb, David
• The End of the Bank-rate? (pp. 130-134) Helliwell, D. R.
• Energy of the Future: A Glance at Some Alternative Technologies (pp. 134-134)
• The Impact of Development Projects on Estuarine and Other Wetland Ecosystems (pp. 135-144) Elkington, John B.
• The International Ocean Institute (pp. 144-144) Borgese, Elisabeth Mann
• Simple Techniques for Monitoring Footpath Erosion in Mountain Areas of North-West England (pp. 145-148) Coleman, Rosalind A.
• Habitat and Food of the Kashmir Deer or Hangul (pp. 149-150) Oza, G. M.
• New Method of Monitoring Earth's Upper Atmosphere (pp. 150-150) Kazarian, Ralph
• Thailand Urged to Reconsider Dam Project (pp. 150-150) Jackson, Peter F. R.
• ‘Science: A Resource for Humankind’—A U.S. National Academy of Sciences Symposium, held in Washington, D.C., in Connection with the I.C.S.U. 16th General Assembly During 10–16 October 1976 (pp. 151-151) Beranek, William
• ‘Techniques for Monitoring Recreational use and Ecological Change’—A Meeting of the Recreation Ecology Research Group, held in the University of York, England, 23 October 1976 (pp. 151-152) Usher, Michael B.
• Conference on Recreation and Conservation in Water Areas, held at the Royal Society of Arts, London, England, 23 November 1976 (pp. 152-153) Elkington, John B.
• Mediterranean Countries Confer on New Environment Plan (pp. 153-153)
• United Nations Water Conference, held at Mar del Plata, Argentina, 14–25 March 1977 (pp. 153-154) Worthington, E. Barton
• Extraordinary General Assembly of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, held at W.H.O. Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland, 19–21 April 1977 (pp. 154-154) Savage, Christopher D. W.
• Review of Environmental Conservation (pp. 155-156) Fosberg, F. Raymond
• Review of Rabies: The Facts (pp. 155-155) Juel-Jensen, Bent E.
• Review of Can Desert Encroachment be Stopped? (pp. 156-156) Owen, Denis F.
• Review of Future Landscapes (pp. 156-156) Elkington, John B.
• Review of Early Action on the Global Environmental Monitoring System; Assessment of Research on Natural Hazards (pp. 157-157) Marstrand, Pauline K.
• Review of Land for the People (pp. 157-158) Helliwell, D. Rodney
• Review of The Benthos of Lakes (pp. 157-157) Wheeler, Alwyne
• Review of Energy and Food Production (pp. 158-158) Ducret, Claude G.
• Review of Sociobiology (pp. 158-159) Frazer, J. F. D.
• Announcement (pp. 159-159)
• Review of Vitality, Community, Creativity: Prediction of Future Values (pp. 159-159) O'Donohue, Tony
• Second International Conference on Environmental Future: Programme for ‘Growth Without Ecodisasters’ (pp. 160-160)
• ENC volume 4 issue 2 Back matter (pp. b1-b2)

Issue: 3

• ENC volume 4 issue 3 Cover and Front matter (pp. f1-f2)
• The Reykjavik Imperative on the Environment and Future of Mankind (pp. 161-163)
• The Foundation for Environmental Conservation: Auspices, Objectives, and Needs (pp. 163-164)
• The International Community and the Environment (pp. 165-172) Strong, Maurice F.
• Wolf-Wind (pp. 172-172) Bryson, Reid A.
• Recent Trends in Preserved Natural Areas in the U.S.S.R. (pp. 173-177) Pryde, Philip R.
• IUCN Appoints New Administrative Head (pp. 178-178) N. P.
• The IUCN Threatened Plants Committee and Its Work Throughout the World (pp. 179-187) Lucas, Grenville Ll.; Synge, A. H. M.
• Nature Conservancy Council (Great Britain): Second Report (pp. 187-188) Boote, Robert E.
• ‘Walking Machine’ Developed for Use in Hazardous and Fragile Environments (pp. 188-188) Kazarian, Ralph
• Environmental Problems of India and Their Possible Trends in Future (pp. 189-197) Parikh, Jyoti K.
• Maldives Bans Underwater Hunting with Spears and Explosives (pp. 198-198)
• Animal Life and Desertification (pp. 199-204) Cloudsley-Thompson, John L.
• Polarization Within the Environmental Movement in the U.S.A. (pp. 204-204) Altenpohl, Dieter G.
• Optimal Policies for Conservation of Large Mammals, with Special Reference to Marine Ecosystems (pp. 205-212) Eberhardt, L. Lee
• United States Starting Intensive Study of Antarctic Krill (pp. 212-212) Kazarian, Ralph
• The Wildlife Community of Iona Island Jetty, Vancouver, B.C., and Heavy-metal Pollution Effects (pp. 213-216) Brown, David A.; Bawden, Carole A.; Chatel, Kenneth W.; Parsons, Timothy R.
• Conservation of Natural Vegetation in Nigeria (pp. 217-223) Ola-Adams, Bunyamin A.; Iyamabo, Dominic E.
• Call for Immediate Ban on Commercial Whaling (pp. 226-226)
• Continued Conservation of Aldabra and Seychelles Biota (pp. 226-226) Jackson, Peter F. R.
• A Method of Investigating the Importance of Wildlife to Countyside Visitors (pp. 227-231) Everett, Rodney D.
• Genetic Diversity and the Environmental Future (pp. 231-232) Vida, Gabor
• Convention to Prohibit Hostile Use of Environmental Modification Techniques (pp. 232-232)
• Vicuna Saved from Extinction (pp. 232-232) Jackson, Peter F. R.
• First Inter-Regional Conference on North American Black-flies, held in the Balsams Hotel, Dixville, New Hampshire, 30 January–2 February 1977 (pp. 233-234) Burger, John F.
• Symposium on Ecology and Control of Rodents in Nature Reserves, held in Wellington, New Zealand, 29–30 November 1976 (pp. 233-233) Coad, N. S.
• Fourth International Congress of Tropical Ecology, held at the Palacio Justo Arosemana in Panama City, Panama, 7–12 March 1977 (pp. 234-235) LaBastille, Anne
• European Conference on Environmental Education—Environment and Society: Educational Priorities, held at the Royal Lancaster Hotel, London, England, 26–28 April 1977 (pp. 235-235) Hughes-Evans, David
• IIASA Conference on Adaptive Environmental Management, held in Schloss Laxenburg, 2361 Laxenburg, Austria, 13–17 June 1977 (pp. 235-236) Hilborn, Ray
• First Meeting of I.U.C.N./S.S.C. Asian Elephant Specialist Group, held at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, 24 and 25 February 1977 (pp. 236-236) Olivier, Robert C. D.
• Review of Forest Farming (pp. 237-237) Helliwell, D. R.
• Review of The Drama of the Oceans (pp. 237-238) Ritchie-Calder
• Review of A Guide to the British Landscape (pp. 238-239) Frazer, J. F. D.
• Review of An Environmental Sanitation Plan for the Mediterranean Seaboard: Pollution and Human Health (pp. 238-238) Farid, M. A.
• Review of The Nile: Biology of an Ancient River (pp. 239-240) Sioli, Harald
• Review of Human Rights and Environment: The Need for International Cooperation (pp. 240-240) Crabb, John H.
• Review of The Distribution and Diversity of Soil Fauna (pp. 240-240) Usher, Michael B.
• ENC volume 4 issue 3 Back matter (pp. b1-b2)

Issue: 4

• ENC volume 4 issue 4 Cover and Front matter (pp. f1-f2)
• An Economist's Concern with Ecological Threats (pp. 241-241) Tinbergen, Jan
• Greenland's Dilemma (pp. 242-242) N. P.
• Food Resources of the Oceans: An Outline of Status and Potentials (pp. 243-252) Tont, Sargun A.; Delistraty, Damon A.
• The Voss Project: A Model for Cooperation Between a University and a Local Community in Norway (pp. 253-257) Jonsson, Bror; Kvammen, Per Ivar; Matzow, Dag; Nilssen, Jens Petter; Østli, Tor; Sandlund, Odd Terje
• Ecotoxicology (pp. 257-257) Butler, Gordon C.
• Long-range Air Pollution: International Monitoring Programme Launched (pp. 258-258)
• Mexico Asked to Save Sea-turtle from Extinction (pp. 258-258)
• Attitudes and Orientations of Environmentally-concerned Citizens (pp. 259-269) Bowman, James S.
• Global Resource Resolution (pp. 270-270) Vallentyne, J. R.
• Shadow-prices for Non-renewable Resources (pp. 271-272) Helliwell, D. R.
• American Conservation Viewpoints (pp. 273-277) Shin, Suk-han
• The International Parliamentary Conferences on the Environment (pp. 277-278) Vitzthum, Stella
• The Environmental Liaison Centre, Nairobi (pp. 278-278) Gallon, Gary T.
• Channel Morphology Below Reservoir Storage Projects (pp. 279-284) Buma, Paul G.; Day, J. Chadwick
• Studies on Biological Control of Intermediate Hosts of Schistosomiasis in Western Kenya (pp. 285-289) McMahon, J. P.; Highton, R. B.; Marshall, T. F. de C.
• Land-use for Nuclear and for Solar Energy (pp. 289-290) Pohl, Robert O.
• Hunt for the Japanese Sea-lion (pp. 290-290) Jackson, Peter F. R.
• The Blackfly Dilemma (pp. 291-295) Asibey, Emmanuel O. A.
• Developing Countries Urged to Create National Councils for the Environment (pp. 295-296)
• Rabies and Britain's ‘Dog Vote’ (pp. 296-296) Owen, Denis F.
• Restoration of Arid and Semi-arid Ecosystems in Afghanistan (pp. 297-301) Hassanyar, Amir S.
• Possible Link Noted Between Monsoons in India and Winds Over Kenya (pp. 301-301) Kazarian, Ralph
• What Happened to Scotland's Goats? (pp. 301-302) Rymer, Leslie
• The Attempted Clearance of Sargassum muticum from Britain (pp. 303-308) Gray, P. W. G.; Jones, E. B. Gareth
• Study of Ocean Circulation Patterns (pp. 308-308) Kazarian, Ralph
• Conference on International Conflict and Cooperation in Science and Technology for Development, held by the Research Policy Program at the University of Lund, Sweden, 10–11 May 1977 (pp. 309-310) Stewart, Frances
• UNEP Meeting of Experts… on the Ozone Layer, held in the Loy Henderson Conference Room, Department of State, Washington, D.C., 1–9 March 1977, and Subsequent Establishment of a Coordinating Committee on the Stratospheric Ozone Layer (pp. 309-309) Munn, R. E.
• Meeting on Man and the Biosphere Programme in the Mediterranean Region, held at Side on the South Coast of Turkey, 5–11 June 1977 (pp. 310-310) Poore, Duncan
• ‘Growth Without Ecodisasters’: The Second International Conference on Environmental Future, held in the Hotel Loftleidir, Reykjavik, Iceland, 5–11 June 1977 (pp. 310-311) Stone, P. & J.
• Seventh International Congress of Arachnology, held at the University of Exeter, England, 27 July to 4 August 1977 (pp. 311-311) Cloudsley-Thompson, John L.
• Open Meeting of SCOPE Executive Committee, held at the Headquarters of the Royal Society of London, 6 Carlton House Terrace, London Sw1, England, 3–6 October 1977 (pp. 312-312) Polunin, Nicholas
• United Nations Conference on Desertification (pp. 312-312)
• Review of Evolution of Crop Plants (pp. 313-313) Owen, Denis F.
• Review of Fishes of the World (pp. 313-313) Wheeler, Alwyne
• Review of Recreational Land Management (pp. 313-314) Usher, Michael B.
• Review of Building Entopia (pp. 314-314) Laconte, Pierre
• Review of Ecological Aspects of the Reclamation of Derelict and Disturbed Land, An Annotated Bibliography (pp. 315-316) Egler, Frank E.
• Review of Landscape Evaluation: Report of the Landscape Evaluation Research Project 1970–1975 (pp. 315-315) Everett, R. D.
• Review of The Atlas of Breeding Birds in Britain and Ireland (pp. 315-315) Elkington, John B.
• Review of A Nature Conservation Review (pp. 316-317) Frazer, J. F. D.
• Review of International Environmental Guide (pp. 317-317) Crabb, John H.
• Review of Surveillance of Drinking-water Quality (pp. 317-317) Farid, M. A.
• Environmental Conservation: Contents of Volume 4, 1977 (pp. 318-319)
• Environmental Conservation: Index of Contributors to volume 4 (pp. 320-320)
• ENC volume 4 issue 4 Back matter (pp. b1-b2)