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Last Stand
Focuses on the erosion of biodiversity in tropical rain forests, and the role of protected areas in stemming that loss. The authors also examine a system of protected areas which could be the cornerstone of all conservation strategies aimed at limiting the reduction of the planet's biodiversity.1. Preservation Paradigms and Tropical Rain Forests; 2. Minimizing Species Loss: The Imperative of Protection; 3. One Minute to Midnight: Time to Fight to Conserve Biodiversity in Tropical Rain Forests; 4. The Silent Crisis: The State of Rain Forest Nature Preserves; 5. Policy and Practical Considerations in Land-Use Strategies for Biodiversity Conservation; 6. Biodiversity Politics and the Contest for Ownership of the World's Biota; 7. User Rights and Biodiversity Conservation; 8. Tropical Forest Biodiversity Protection: Who Pays and Why; 9. Compensation and Economic Incentives: Reducing Pressure on Protected Areas; 10. Toward a New Protection Paradigm
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| Pm Supplier | OUP /Oxford University Press Distribution |
|---|---|
| Pm Publisher | Oxford University Press USA |
| Pm Isbn 10 | 0195095545 |
| Pm Isbn 13 | 9780195095548 |
| Pm Publication Date | 1997-03-27 |
| Pm Width | 156 |
| Pm Author | Kramer, Randall, Van Schaik, Carel, Johnson, Julie |
| Pm Height | 15 |
| Pm Longness | 234 |
- Author: Kramer, Randall, Van Schaik, Carel, Johnson, Julie
- Page Count: 242
Last Stand
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SKU: 53073
- Author: Kramer, Randall, Van Schaik, Carel, Johnson, Julie
- Page Count: 242
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