Real options for endangered species (or What does a theory from finance and economics have to do with wildlife conservation?)

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Conrad_Jon_Lansdowne_2017.mp4 (547.14 MB)

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2017-05-15

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Conrad, Jon M.

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In this lecture, Dr. Conrad explores when to trigger conservation programs to save endangered species. The concepts, applicable to many BC species, are brought to life with an example drawn from a captive breeding program for the California condor.

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Conservation of natural resources, Endangered species, Wildlife recovery

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http://hdl.handle.net/1828/8111

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