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ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION International Journal of Environmental Science EDITOR: Nicholas V.C. Polunin University ofN ewcastle, UK VOLUME 28, 2001 No. 1: pp. 1-94 March 2001 No. 2: pp. 95-190 June 2001 No. 3: pp. 191-294 — September 2001 No. 4: pp. 295-388 — December 2001 Published by the Press Syndicate of the University of Cambridge The Pitt Building, Trumpington Street, Cambridge CB2 1RP, United Kingdom CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS The Edinburgh Building, Cambridge CB2 2RU, United Kingdom 40 West 20th Street, New York, NY 10011-4211, USA 477 Williamstown Rd, Port Melbourne, VIC 3207, Australia Ruiz de Alarcén 13, 28014 Madrid, Spain © Foundation for Environmental Conservation 2001 Typeset by Fakenham Photosetting, Fakenham, Norfolk Printed by Bell and Bain Ltd, Glasgow CONTENTS OF VOLUME 28, 2001 No. | MARCH 2001 PAPERS Islam and environmental conservation. By F. Kula Conservation and development alliances with the Kayapo of south-eastern Amazonia, a tropical forest indigenous people. By B. Zimmerman, C.A. Peres, ].R. Malcolm and T. Turner Soybean cultivation as a threat to the environment in Brazil. By Philip M. Fearnside Ecology of seed and seedling growth for conservation and restoration of tropical dry forest: a review. By Ekta Khurana and J.S. Singh The global wood market, prices and plantation investment: an examination drawing on the Australian experience. By Judy Clark The new biophilia: an exploration of visions of nature in Western countries. By Riyan J.G. van den Born, Rob H.]. Lenders, Wouter T. De Groot, and Ellen Huijsman The dynamics of avicultural markets. By Jennifer M. Robinson BOOK REVIEWS Vanishing Borders: Protecting the Planet in the Age of Globalization, by Hilary French (ARTHUR H. WESTING); Untangling Ecological Complexity. The Macroscopic Perspective, by Brian A. Maurer (BRENDAN MACKEY); The Global Env ironment in the Twenty-first Century: Prospectfso r International Cooperation, edited by Pamela S. Chasek (BARBARA M.G.S. RUIS); A Case for Wetland Restoration, by Donald L. Hey and N:a ncy S. Philippi (JUAN B. GALLEGO FERNANDEZ); Environmental Valuation. A Worldwide C ompe ondium of Case Studies, edited by Jennifer Rietbergen-McCracken and Hussein Abaza (EMMA TOMPKINS); Biodiversity Studies. A Bibliographic Review, by Charles H. Smith (JON LOVETT); Endangered Species, Threatened Convention, The Past, Present and Future of CITES, edited by Jon Hutton and Barnabus Dickson (STUART R. HARROP); Monitoring Ambient Air Quality for Health Impact Assessment. WHO Regional Publications, European Series: No 85 (JEREMY COLLS); The Economics of International Environment Agreements, edited by Amitrajeet A. Batabyal (ALAN COLLINS); Toward Sustainable Communities: Transition and Transformations in Environmental Policy, edited by Daniel A. Mazmanian and Michael E. Kraft (WILLIAM SHUTKIN); Physiological Diversity and its Ecological Implications, by John I. Spicer and Kevin J. Gaston (SERGI SABATER); /slands of Rain Forest, Agroforestry, Logging and Ecotourism in Solomon Islands, SOAS Studies in Development Geography, by Edvard Hviding and Tim Bayliss-Smith (T.C. WHITMORE); Mkomazi: the Ecology, Biodiversity and Observation ofa Tanzanian Savanna, edited by Malcolm Coe, Nicholas McW illiam, Graham Stone and Michael Parker, (JOHN J. HOPKINS) No. 2 JUNE 2001 COMMENTS The need for micro-scale and meso-scale hydrological research in the Himalayan mountains. By G.C.S. Negi Accounting for the shortage of solid waste disposal facilities in Southern China. By Shan-Shan Chung and Chi-Sun Poon PAPERS The safe minimum standard of conservation and endangered species: a review. By Robert P. Berrens Deforestation and forest regeneration following small-scale gold mining in the Amazon: the case of Suriname. By Garry D. Peterson and Marieke Heemskerk Tropical deforestation in the Bolivian Amazon. By Marc K. Steininger, Compton J. Tucker, John R.G. Townshend, Timothy J. Killeen, Arthur Desch, Vivre Bell and Peter Ersts Tourism revenue-sharing around national parks in Western Uganda: early efforts to identify and reward local communities. By Karen Archabald and Lisa Naughton-Treves iv Contents Temporal changes in woody-plant use and the ekwar indigenous tree management system along the Turkwel River, Kenya. By /. Stave, G. Oba and N.C. Stenseth Local attitudes towards conservation and tourism around Komodo National Park, Indonesia. By Matthew J. Walpole and Harold J. Goodwin Sustainability of fishery bycatch: a process for assessing highly diverse and numerous bycatch. By Ilona Stobutzki, Margaret Miller and David Brewer BOOK REVIEWS Earth Systems: Processes and Issues, edited by W.G. Ernst (TERENCE DAWSON); The Land that Could Be: Environmentalism and Democracy in the Twenty-First Century, by William A. Shutkin (THOMAS WEBLER)); Linking Social and Ecological Systems: Management Practices and Social Mechanisms for Building Resilience, edited by Fikret Berkes and Carl Folke (DAVID BRUNCKHORST)); Ecological Data: Design, Management and Processing, edited by William K. Michener and James W. Brunt (COLIN J. MCCLEAN); Pandora's Poison, Chlorine, Health and a New Environmental Strategy, by Joe Thornton (RENE KLEIJN); Explaining Environmentalism. In Search of a New Social Movement, by Philip W. Sutton (YRJO HAILA); Towards Sustainable Consumption: A European Perspective, edited by Brian Heap and Jennifer Kent (BRAD JORGENSEN); Making Important Environmental Decisions. An Alternative to Risk Assessment, by Mary O'Brian (A.T. MCDONALD); Cetacean Societies: Field Studies of Dolphins and Whales, edited by Janet Mann, Richard C. Connor, Peter L. Tyack and Hal Whitehead (MARK SIMMONDS); Commercial Fishing: the Wider Ecological Impacts, edited by Geoff Moore and Simon Jennings (HELEN PICKERING) No. 3 SEPTEMBER 2001 COMMENTS Minimum viable populations and sluggish management. By Erwin H. Bulte Ecosystem structure, economic cycles and market-oriented conservation. By Carolyn Crook and Roger Alex Clapp PAPERS Road construction in the Peruvian Amazon: process, causes and consequences. By Sanna Maki, Risto Kalliola and Kai Vuorinen Identifying and assessing ecotourism visitor impacts at eight protected areas in Costa Rica and Belize. By Tracy A. Farrell and Jeffrey L. Marion The non-extractive economic value of spiny lobster, Panulirus argus, in the Turks and Caicos Islands. By Murray A. Rudd Monitoring changes in feral swine abundance and spatial distribution. By Richard M. Engeman, Bernice Constantin, Mark Nelson, John Woolard and Jean Bourassa Fuelwood depletion at wilderness campsites: extent and potential ecological significance. By Troy E. Hall and Tracy A. Farrell The rapid emergence of genetic modification in world agriculture: contested risks and benefits. By Jules Pretty Alert distance as an alternative measure of bird tolerance to human disturbance: implications for park design. By Esteban Fernandez-Juricic, Marta Dolores Jimenez and Elena Lucas Re-examining local and market-orientated use of wild species for the conservation of biodiversity. By Charlie M. Shackleton Overstocking in the trans-Himalayan rangelands of India. By Charudutt Mishra, Herbert H.T. Prins and Sipke E. Van Wieren BOOK REVIEWS The Political Economy of Environmental Taxes, by Nicholas Wallart (PAUL EKINS); The View from Bald Hill. Thirty Years in an Arizona Grassland, by Carl E. Bock and Jane H. Bock (JOHN J. HOPKINS); Managing the Environmental Crisis. Incorporating Competing Values in Natural Resource Administration. Contents Second edition, by William R. Mangun and Daniel H. Henning (LUC HENS); The Environmental Dimensions of Islam, by Mawil Izzi Dien (ERHUN KULA); Protecting Ontario’s Wilderness. A History of Changing Ideas and Preservation Policies, 1927-1973, by George M.Warecki (KEN ATKINSON); Air Pollution and the Forests of Developing and Rapidly Industrializing Countries. Report No. 4 of [UFRO Task Force on Environmental Change, edited by J.L. Innes and A.H. Haron (D. DOLEY); Hunting for Sustainability in Tropical Forests, edited by John G. Robinson and Elizabeth L. Bennett (BARBARA ZIMMERMAN); Land Use, Land Use Change, and Forestry: Special Report oft he Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, edited by Robert T. Watson, Ian R. Noble, Bert Bolin, N.H. Ravindranath, DavidJ . Verardo and David J. Dokken (ROBERT MENDELSOHN)); Guidelinefso r Marine Protected Areas, edited and coordinated by Graeme Kelleher (RAQUEL GONI); Pricing the Planet: Economic Analyses for Sustainable Development, edited by Peter H. May and Ronaldo Seréa da Motta (CARL F. JORDAN); The Root Causes ofB iodiversity Loss, edited by Alexander Wood, Pamela Stedman-Edwards and Johanna Mang (JON LOVETT) No. 4 DECEMBER 2001 COMMENTS Environmentalists split over Kyoto and Amazonian deforestation. By Philip M. Fearnside The USA national parks in international perspective: have we learned the wrong lesson? By John Schelhas PAPERS Is deforestation accelerating in the Brazilian Amazon? By William F. Laurance, Ana K.M. Albernaz and Carlos Da Costa Degradation of marine ecosystems and decline of fishery resources in marine protected areas in the US Virgin Islands. By Caroline S. Rogers and Jim Beets Emissions trading and environmental justice: distributive fairness and the USA’s Acid Rain Programme By Jason Corburn Monitoring selected indicators of ecological change in the Elbe River since the fall of the Iron Curtain By Michael S. Adams, Uta Ballin, Thomas Gaumert, Brack W. Hale, Hartmut Kausch and Reinhard Kruse Wetlands resource use and conservation attitudes among indigenous and migrant peoples in Ghodaghodi Lake area, Nepal. By Jay P. Sah and Joel T. Heinen Salt balances of inland shrimp ponds in Thailand: implications for land and water salinization. By Robert O. Braaten and Mark Flaherty Issues, perspectives and need for integrated watershed management in China. By H.E. Dawei and Chen Jingsheng BOOK REVIEWS Environmental Planning, Second Edition, by Paul Selman (CHRISTOPHER WOOD); Sustainable Technology Development, by Paul Weaver, Leo Jansen, Geert van Spiegel, Egbert van Spiegel and Philip Vergragt (TURLOUGH F. GUERIN); From Here to Sustainability — Politics in the Real World, by Yan Christie and Diane Warburton (HARTMUT BOSSEL); Stinging Trees and Wait-a-whiles. Confessions of a Rainforest Biologist, by William Laurance (EDWARDJ . HESKE); World Water Vision, Making Water Everybody’s Business, by William J. Cosgrove and Frank R. Rijsberman (GERT A. SCHULTZ); Environmental Stewardship in the Judeo-Christain Tradition: Jewish, Catholic, and Protestant Wisdom on the Environment, edited by Michael B. Barkey (ARTHUR H. WESTING); 4 Vision for the US Forest Service: Goals for its Next Century, edited by Roger A. Sedjo (PERRY BROWN); People, Plants and Justice. The Politics of Nature Conservation, edited by Charles Zerner (BRIAN CZECH); Primate Conservation Biology, by Guy Cowlishaw and Robin Dunbar (JOHN OATES); Bioregional Planning, Resource Management Beyond the New Millennium, by David J. Brunckhorst (ROBERT A. JOHNSTON); Precious Heritages: The Status of Biodiversity in the United States, edited by Bruce A. Stein, Lynne S. Kutner and Jonathan S. Adams (PENELOPE G. ANGOLD)