Progress in Conservation of Subantarctic Islands: Proceedings of the Scar/Iucn Workshop: Proceedings of the SCAR/IUCN Workshop on Protection, Research ... of the Southern Polar Region, No. 2) - Softcover

As excellent examples of oceanic island ecosystems, many unmodified by human influences, these islands are of great conservation significance but adequate protection varies. The papers in this volume examine the progress made by various national authorities since the first workshop in 1986 and set out a new call for action in 35 recommendations.