Biodiversity
Subtitle: a reference handbook
By: Anne Becher.
Series: Contemporary world issues
Publisher: ABC-CLIO; ABC-CLIO, LLC
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Santa Barbara, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 275
Subjects: Biological diversity
Description: "This timely volume explores the multiple issues surrounding biological diversity. In addition to an overview of the major issues in biodiversity, this book features a chronology and biographical sketches of important individuals in the field. Readers also will find related statistics, documents, and illustrations, as well as a directory of organizations that includes web site addresses. A glossary and detailed listing of print and electronic sources complete an informative volume that students, librarians, policy makers, environmentalists, and others will welcome as an invaluable addition to academic and public libraries."--Jacket.
Notes: Also available as an electronic book via the World Wide Web to institutions affiliated with netLibrary, Inc.
Includes bibliographical references and index.