Biodiversity conservation in Latin America and the Caribbean
Subtitle: prioritizing policies
By: Allen Blackman, Rebecca Epanchin-Niell, Juha Siikamäki, and Daniel Velez-Lopez
Series: Environment for development
Publisher: RFF Press, Resources For The Future
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Abingdon, Oxon; New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 162
ISBN-13: 9780415730969; 9781315848433
Subjects: Biodiversity conservation; Environmental policy; Environmental conditions; NATURE / Environmental Conservation & Protection
Description: "This rigorously researched book describes the status of biodiversity in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), the main threats to this biodiversity, and the drivers of these threats. It identifies and the main conservation policies being used, and proposes five specific lines of practical action for conserving LAC biodiversity"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 130-153) and index.