Parks in Peril
Subtitle: People, Politics, and Protected Areas
Contributors: Katrina Brandon (Editor); Kent Redford (Editor); Steven Sanderson (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Island Press
Published: July 1, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 532
ISBN-13: 9781559636070
Subjects: Conservation of the environment; Environmental & ecological science; Management of land & natural resources; Sports & Outdoor Recreation; Parks; Life Sciences - Ecology - Ecosystems; Ecology; Conservation Of Natural Resources (General); National parks and reserves; Nature; Environmental Studies; Latin America; Nature/Ecology; Environmental Conservation & Protection - General; Environmental Science; Science / Zoology; Biodiversity conservation; Management; Biological diversity conservat; Case studies
First sentence: A barefooted campesino holding a machete stands on a muddy road that passes through a tropical rainforest.