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The world's protected areas : status, values and prospects in the 21st century /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Chape, Stuart, Spalding, Mark, Jenkins, Martin, 1959-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2008]
Edition:Clothbound edition.
Subjects:
Protected areas.
Conservation of Natural Resources.
Table of Contents:
  • History, definitions, values and global perspective
  • Protected areas and biodiversity
  • Threats to protected areas
  • Protected areas in the wider context
  • The functions and processes of protected area management
  • Managing the marine environment
  • Prospects for protected areas in the 21st century
  • Regional analysis
  • North America
  • The Caribbean
  • Central America
  • Brazil
  • South America
  • Europe
  • West and Central Africa
  • Eastern and Southern Africa
  • North Africa and the Middle East
  • Northern Eurasia
  • South Asia
  • East Asia
  • Southeast Asia
  • Australia and New Zealand
  • Pacific Islands.