International Pressures on Renewable Resources

• Formal Opening, Daniel A. Poole
• Remarks of the Chairman, Christian A. Herter, Jr.
• How the Damn Thing Works: Population, Resources, and Quality of Life, Russell W. Peterson
• Agricultural Production: Resource Needs and Limitations, David Pimentel
• Pressures on Renewable Resources: A Canadian Perspective, David A. Munro
• Overview of Resources Issues in the United Nations, Robert Alan Frosch

Living Marine Resources: Management Needs and Administrative Issues

• Law of the Sea, Howard W. Pollock

Fisheries Regimes Under Extended Jurisdiction

• Coastal Fisheries Resources Under Extended Jurisdiction, Jacob]. Dykstra
• Development of Fisheries Regimes Under Extended Fisheries Jurisdiction: Salmon Resources, Richard Roberts
• Problems Associated With the Exploitation and Management of Tunas and Billfishes, James Joseph
• The Recreational Viewpoint on a Fisheries Regime Under Extended Jurisdiction, Frank L. Cassidy, Jr.

Institutional Arrangements and Management Needs

• Scientific and Economic Data Needs for Extended Fisheries Jurisdiction, Virgil J. Norton
• Enforcement and Surveillance Needs Under Extended Fisheries Jurisdiction, Ronald C. Naab and Jim H. Branson
• Maximum Sustainable Yield: An Obsolete Management Concept, Lee M. Talbot

New Requirements and Approaches for Fish and Wildlife Planning

• Planning for Wildlife in Canada, Hugh Boyd
• Comprehensive Planning for Improved Management of Wildlife and Non-Wildlife Outdoor Recreational Resources in Montana-A Director's Viewpoint, Wesley R. W oodgerd
• Comprehensive Planning in West Virginia, James W. Rawson, Robert H. Dayfield, and William M. Santonas
• State Experiences with Comprehensive Planning: Idaho's Problems and Progress, Monte R. Richards
• Wisconsin's Promises and Performances, Arthur D. Doll
• Comprehensive Wildlife Management Plans: Why Progress is Limited in Michigan, John Kennedy
• The Need for Cooperative Approaches to Fish and Wildlife Management Planning, A. F. C. Greene
• Setting Priorities for the Endangered Species Program, Rollin D. Sparrowe and Howard M. Wight

Enhancing Coordination of Forestry and Wildlife Management

• Compatibilities and Incompatibilities in Multiple Uses of Forests, Marion Clawson
• Economic Feasibility of Including Game Habitats in Timber Management Systems, Lowell K. Halls
• Incentives to Enhance Timber and Wildlife Management on Private Forest Lands, Samuel P. Shaw and David A. Gansner
• Blending Wildlife Needs in Forest Management Systems, James C. Nelson
• Coordinating Forestry and Elk Management in Montana: Initial Recommendations, L. Jack Lyon
• Improving Wildlife Habitat in Young Douglas-Fir Plantations, Dan L. Campbell and James Evans

Improving Management of River Systems

• The Geomorphic and Hydraulic Response of Rivers, D. B. Simons
• Evaluation Models for Public Management of Freshwater Wetlands, Joseph S. Larson
• Time Trends in Riverbed Sediment Composition in Salmon and Steelhead Spawning Areas: South Fork Salmon River, Idaho, William S. Platts and Walter F. Megahan
• Dynamics of Marsh Land Formation and Succession Along the Lower Colorado River and their Importance and Management Problems as Related to Wildlife in the Arid Southwest, Robert D. Ohmart, Wayne O. Deason and Sten J. Freeland
• Living With a River in Suburbia, John R. Sheaffer
• Incorporating the Environmental Quality Dimension in Planning River Management, Gary L. Hickman
• Effect of New Legislation on Management of River Systems, Charles R. Ford

Migratory Birds: Inventories, Population Status, Research Needs, and Management Opportunities

• Economic Values of Non-Game Birds and Some Urban Wildlife Research Needs, Richard M. DeGraaf and Brian R. Payne
• Population Trends in Non-Game Birds in North America, Chandler S. Robbins and Anthony H. Erskinev
• Migratory Waterfowl Management Opportunities Provided by the Water Bank Program, Charles G. Phillips
• Managing Wood Ducks by Population Units, E. Frank Bowers and Fant W. Martin
• Management of Atlantic Brant: Implications of Existing Data, Joseph M. Penkala, James E. Applegate and Leonard J. Wolgast
• Harvest Trends of Canada Geese in Utah, John Tautin and Jessop B. Low

Strengths and Weaknesses of Environmental Assessments

• The Environmental Assessment Statement as a Natural Resource Planning Tool, Thomas Dolan, IV and Robert M. Maestro
• Toward New Concepts in Environmental Management, Robert C. Harriss

Problems and Opportunities With Environmental Impact Statements

• Corps' Problems in Preparing EIS, C. Grant Ash
• The Use of Economics in Project Evaluation, John V. Krutilla
• NEPA and the Scientist, Daniel E. Willard

Social Impacts of Resource Decisions

• Opening Remarks, Ralph R. Widner
• Limitations of Traditional Economics in Making Resource Decisions, Hazel Henderson
• Corporate Views and Responsibilities for Public Values and Profits, C. Robert Binger
• Realizing Renewable Resource Opportunities, Robert E. Wolf
• Importance of Legal Constraints in Maintaining Public Resource Values, Carl H. Reidel
• Evaluating Social Dimensions in Developmental Projects, Neil H. Cheek, Jr.
• Closing Remarks, Laurence R. Jahn

Published annually since 1915, the Transactions of the North American Wildlife and Natural Resources Conference provide a unique and informative record of the direction and momentum of professional natural resource management. Tracking current research and management emphases and the perspectives and approaches to meeting the challenges to sustaining and conserving North America's wildlife and their habitats, the Transactions is a valuable reference for all who deal with the complexities and intricacies of natural resource issues, policies and programs.