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Octavo, paperback,370 pp.,maps, tables. BirdLife International Conservation Series No. 5.

Paper covers. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. Birdlife Conservation series No. 5. Scarcely used. No inscriptions. Weight: 1 Language: English.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice book in great condition. Pages in excellent condition. Softcover. English. See images for condition. About the book >.>.> As birds are generally good indicators of environmental conditions, the observed prob-lems of the most threatened should be considered the 'tip of the iceberg' of a much more extended process of degradation, which is also being ob-served in other taxa of plants and animals. These threatened birds should be seen as 'warning lights' which may play an important role in convincing decision-makers and the general public of the rapidly increasing threats in a continent where the perception of environmental problems is incipi-ent. Even today, large sectors of Latin American society think of their countries as immensely rich in natural resources just waiting to be exploited. Such widespread views of unlimited richness are encouraged by the present worldwide attitude towards free commerce and open economies that stimulates an unrestricted race for the exploitation of all natural resources in order to promote rapid economic growth. Unfortunately, ignorance of the fragility and limits of the planet's biological resources dis.

Paper covers. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. 1st edition. Scarcely used. Weight: 1.0 Language: English.

Paper covers. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. Birdlife Conservation series No. 7. Scarcely used. Owner's signature inside front cover. Weight: 1 Language: English.

Paperback. 846 Seiten 1700 gr. sehr guter Zustand, Kanten leicht bestoßen, Stempel innen.

pp.311 with b/w. drawings, tables and figs. Large 8vo. Fine softback. Approximately 3,600 bird species occur in the 21 countries of mainland Central and South America, of which 290 are listed as threatened. Taking a country-by-country, site-based approach, this book documents the 596 most important areas for the conservation of these threatened birds. Introductory chapters define Key Areas and the distribution of threatened species, describe habitats, threats and conservation, and identify the gaps in our knowledge of Neotropical birds.

Gr. Oktav, illustr. Org.-Broschur. 846 S., mit zahlreichen Illustrationen in S/W, wohlerhaltenes Exemplar. [Birdlife Conservation Series]. - ISBN 0946999337. - ENGLISH: Large Octavo, illustrated publisher's softcover, 846 pp., with several illustrations in B/W, a well preserved copy. [Birdlife Conservation Series]. - ISBN 0946999337. - ENGLISH: Large Octavo, illustrated publisher's softcover, 846 pp., with several illustrations in B/W, a well preserved copy. 1001 g.

Zustand: Gut. 311 Seiten mit zahlreichen Tabellen und Kartenskizzen, farbig illustr. Orig.-Karton, in englischer Sprache - guter Zustand - 1995. HM 4773 Buchversand erfolgt aus Deutschland. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 620.

Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Zustand: Bien. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Bien. Essays "Passages: Manuel Borja-Villel on Antoni Tàpies," by Antoni Tàpies; "Passages: Richard Meyer on Anita Steckel," by Richard Meyer; "Passages: Elizabeth Willis on Adrienne Rich," by Elizabeth Willis; "Books: Matt Saunders on 'Kippenberger: The Artist and His Families,'" by Matt Saunders; "Performance: Michael Wood on Fiona Banner's 'Heart of Darkness,'" by Michael Wood; "FilmL Amy Taubin on Benh Zeitlin's 'Beasts of the Southern Wild,'" by Benh Zeitlin; "Film: Dennis Lim on António Reis and Margarida Cordeiro," by Dennis Lim; "Film: Melissa Anderson on Kleber Mendonça Filho's 'Neighboring Sounds,'" by Melissa Anderson; "On Site: Rosalind E. Krauss on William Kentridge's Norton Lectures," by Rosalind E. Krauss; "On Site: Vaginal Davis on Jabberjaw," by Vaginal Davis; "Music: Owen Hatherley on Neneh Cherry's 'The Cherry Thing,'" by Owen Hatherley; "Top Ten," by Patterson Beckwith; "Blow-Up: Taryn Simon and Brian de Palma in Conversation"; "A Progression of Forms: The Art of Daan van Golden," by Richard Aldrich; "1000 Words: Mario García Torres," by Tom McDonough; "Another World: Michelle Kuo talks with David Graeber"; "Declaration of Independent: The 50th Anniversary of the Oberhausen Manifesto," by Eric Rentschler; "The More Things Change: The Art of Roman Ondák," by Ina Blom; "Trace Elements: The Art of Nairy Baghramian," by André Rottmann; "Openings: Pietro Roccasalva," by Jan Tumlir. Reviews by Huey Copeland, Jack Bankowsky, Jakob Schillinger, Hannah Feldman, Isabelle Graw, Jordan Kantor, David Frankel, David Rimanelli, Robert Pincus-Witten, Jeffrey Kastner, Suzanne Hudson, Lloyd Wise, Barry Schwabsky, Johanna Burton, Frances Richard, Donald Kuspit, Ida Panicelli, Emily Hall, Lauren O'Neill-Butler, Eva Díaz, Michael Wilson, Francine Koslow Miller, Ivy Cooper, Michelle Grabner, Jennifer King, Lisa Turvey, Jan Tumlir, Ben Carlson, Sarah Lehrer-Graiwer, Travis Diehl, Zehra Jumabhoy, Jo Applin, Gilda Williams, Lauren Dyer Amazeen, Declan Long, Lillian Davies, John Beeson, Astrid Mania, Noemi Smolik, Quinn Latimer, Yann Chateigné Tytelman, Giorgio Verzotti, Alessandra Pioselli, Astrid Wege, Hans den Hartog Jager, Ronald Jones, Javier Hontoria, Martí Peran, Lee Ambrozy, and Shinyoung Chung. Cover: Fiona Banner.

Cambridge, Bird Life, 1998. 24,5 x 17 cm. Paperback / Softcover. With illustrations in color and b/w. 846 pages. [near] FINE COPY [vogels / birds ].