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ISBN10: 283170832X, ISBN13: 9782831708324, [publisher: Union Internationale pour la Conservation de la Nature et de ses Ressources,Switzerland, Gland] Softcover First Edition Paperback. This book is composed of 50 descriptive sheets of species which are especially threatened, based on IUCN Red List criteria. Each sheet gives a description of the species with illustrations and maps, emphasizing the threats to the species, existing conservation measures and additional measures needed for their conservation. Aimed at the Layman, the text is easily accessible to the non-botanist. The Mediterranean region is renowned as one of our planet's main cradles of culture and civilization. However, it is easy to forget that the region also houses an extraordinary natural heritage, which has resulted in it being identified among the 200 most important ecoregions in the world (Olson and Dinnerstein, 1998), as well as considered as one of the 34 global "hotspots" for conservation priority (Mittermeier et al., 2004). Throughout history, the Mediterranean has inspired researchers who have catalogued its fauna and flora. While most birds and mammals found in the region also live elsewhere in neighbouring parts of Europe, Africa and Asia, this is not the case for the plant life of which many species are unique to the Mediterranean.The great number of islands in the region covering a wide range of altitudes has allowed new species to evolve, as well as provide refugia for o ...
ISBN10: 283170832X, ISBN13: 9782831708324, [publisher: Union Internationale pour la Conservation de la Nature et de ses Ressources,Switzerland] Softcover Editor(s): Montmollin, Bertrand de; Strahm, Wendy. Num Pages: 110 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QRM; RNKH1; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 10. . . 2002. Paperback. . . . . [Galway, GY, Ireland] [Publication Year: 2002]
ISBN10: 283170832X, ISBN13: 9782831708324, [publisher: Union Internationale pour la Conservation de la Nature et de ses Ressources,Switzerland] Softcover Editor(s): Montmollin, Bertrand de; Strahm, Wendy. Num Pages: 110 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QRM; RNKH1; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 10. . . 2002. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. [Olney, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2005]
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. ISBN 283170832X 9782831708324 [US]
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