The Atlas of Endangered Species

Richard Mackay

128 pages, parution le 01/11/2005 (2^eme édition)

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New maps covering human impacts on the environment, climate change, damage caused by deep-sea trawling and plans to mine the seabed
Updated maps and data on birds, reptiles, amphibians, invertebrates and fish from the 2004 IUCN Red List and of wetlands covered by the Ramsar Convention, which have increased by 50% in area since 2001
The latest information on endangered species such as the panda, the Arabian oryx and the bonobo and photographs and information about conservation programmes

This revised and updated edition of the bestselling Atlas of Endangered Species provides the most current, comprehensive and easy-to-use reference to the species under threat and their habitats. With more than 50 full colour global maps, regional maps to illuminate key aspects, colour photos of rare creatures and detailed case studies, it remains the essential guide and reference to what is going on and why it is so important.

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Introduction
Photo Credits
Extinction is Forever
Fragile Regions
Ecosystems
Endangered Plants and Trees
Endangered Birds
Endangered Animals
Assisting Survival
World Table
References
Index

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	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Earthscan
Auteur(s)	Richard Mackay
Parution	01/11/2005
Édition	2^eme édition
Nb. de pages	128
Format	17,5 x 24,5
Couverture	Broché
Poids	347g
Intérieur	Quadri
EAN13	9781844072880
ISBN13	978-1-84407-288-0