Requiem for nature /
Using Manu National Park in the rain forest of Peru as a standard, the author addresses the multiple threats of civilization to the precarious state of the tropics. He "makes a compelling case that nature can be saved only if good science and strong institutions can be thoughtfully combined.&qu...
Основен автор: | Terborgh, John, 1936- |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Washington, D.C. :
Island Press,
℗♭1999.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=118251 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Requiem for nature. |
Резюме: |
Using Manu National Park in the rain forest of Peru as a standard, the author addresses the multiple threats of civilization to the precarious state of the tropics. He "makes a compelling case that nature can be saved only if good science and strong institutions can be thoughtfully combined."--Jacket. |
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Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xii, 234 pages) |
Формат: |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-223). |
ISBN: |
1417539518 9781417539512 |