Terrestrial Ecoregions of the Indo-Pacific
Subtitle: A Conservation Assessment (World Wildlife Fund Ecoregion Assessments)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Island Press
Published: December 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 824
ISBN-13: 9781559639231
Subjects: Conservation of the environment; Environmentalist thought & ideology; Management of land & natural resources; Indo-Pacific Region; Ecology; Biodiversity conservation; Nature; Environmental Studies; General; Nature/Ecology; ASIA; Australasia, Oceania & Other Land Areas; Environmental Conservation & Protection - General; Life Sciences - Ecology - Ecosystems; Wildlife; Science / Zoology; Environmental Science; Biological diversity conservat; Ecological regions
First sentence: As we begin this new millennium, a glance at a satellite image in the Indo-Pacific region reveals a bleak panorama (figure 1.1).