The root causes of biodiversity loss
By: edited by Alexander Wood, Pamela Stedman-Edwards, and Johanna Mang.
Contributors: Wood, Alexander.; Stedman-Edwards, Pamela.; Mang, Johanna.; World Wide Fund for Nature.
Publisher: Earthscan
Published: 2000
Place of publication: London; Sterling, VA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 399
Subjects: Environmental degradation; Nature -- Effect of human beings on; Biological diversity; Extinction (Biology)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [378]-389) and index.
"WWF."
Table of contents: title: An emerging consensus on biodiversity loss; title: A framework for analysing biodiversity loss; title: Ten case studies: an overview; title: Main findings and conclusions of the Root Causes Project; title: Recommendations on addressing the root causes of biodiversity loss; title: Brazil: Cerrado; title: Cameroon: bushmeat and wildlife trade; title: China: south-western forests; title: Danube River basin: wetlands and floodplains; title: India: Chilika Lake; title: Mexico: Calakmul Biosphere Reserve; title: Pakistan: mangroves; title: Philppines: Cebu, Negros, and Palawan; title: Tanzania: Rufiji, Ruvu, and Wami mangroves; title: Vietnam: North and Central Highlands.