“Conservation Science: Balancing the Needs of People and Nature” is a comprehensive textbook authored by Peter Kareiva and Michelle Marvier, focusing on the subject areas of nature, science, and environmental conservation. Published by Roberts & Company in 2010, this 576-page hardcover book delves into the complex issues surrounding environmental science, ecology, global warming, and climate change. With a publication name that accurately reflects its content, this textbook is a valuable resource for students and professionals alike, offering insights and guidance on how to strike a balance between human needs and the preservation of nature.