People in nature : wildlife conservation in South and Central America /
This book reviews wildlife management and conservation in Central and South America. The book discusses the threats to biodiversity in this area including habitat fragmentation, development, ranching, tourism as well as hunting. The book contains contributions from many local Latin American authors...
Други автори: | Silvius, Kirsten M., Bodmer, Richard E., Fragoso, Jose M. V. |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
New York :
Columbia University Press,
℗♭2004.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=107245 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
People in nature. |
Резюме: |
This book reviews wildlife management and conservation in Central and South America. The book discusses the threats to biodiversity in this area including habitat fragmentation, development, ranching, tourism as well as hunting. The book contains contributions from many local Latin American authors who work there daily and are exposed to the numerous and unique issues that need to be taken into account when talking about conservation in Central and South America. Contributors:abundance and spatial distribution of Orinoco Crocodiles in the Cojedes River sy; Amazonas, Brazil, Aug. |
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Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xiii, 463 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 411-445) and index. |
ISBN: |
0231502087 9780231502085 |