Book ID: 70221
Kramer, Randall, Carel van Schaik and Julie Johnson (eds.)
Last Stand. Protected Areas and the Defense of Tropical Biodiversity. 1997. XIV, 242 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.
Contents (partly): Preservation Paradigms and Tropical Rain Forests/Minimizing Species Loss: The Imperative Protection/ The EcologicalFoundations of Biodiversity Protection/ The Silent Crisis: TheState of Rain Forest Nature Preserves/ Policy and PracticalConsiderations in Land - Use Strategies for Biodiversity Conservation/Biodiversity Politics and the Contest of Ownership of the World'sBiota/ User Rights and Biodiversity Conservation/ Tropical ForestBiodiversity Protection: Who Pays and Why?/ Etc.