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The red book : the extinction crisis face to face

Title
The red book : the extinction crisis face to face / texts, Amie Bräutigam and Martin D. Jenkins ; special contributions, George B. Rabb ... [et al.].
Publication
[Mexico, D.F.] : CEMEX, c2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Bräutigam, Amie.
  • Jenkins, Martin.
  • Cemex, S.A. de C.V.
  • International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. Species Survival Commission.
  • Agrupación Sierra Madre.
Description
309 p. : chiefly col. ill.; 29 x 31 cm.
Subject
  • Endangered species
  • Endangered species > Pictorial works
  • Biodiversity conservation
  • Extinction (Biology)
Note
  • "IUCN--The International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources ... [and] Agrupación Sierra Madre"--Colophon.
  • "Species Survival Commission"--Dust jacket.
Contents
Introduction -- Facing the challenge / George B. Rabb -- Mother Nature's ingenuity : the diversity of life on Earth -- Population extinction : a critical issue / Gerardo Ceballos, Paul R. Ehrlich -- Extinction : a natural, and unnatural, process -- Extinction wave in the making / Arthur E. Bogan -- The red list of threatened species : documenting the extinction crisis -- On humans and African elephants / Holly T. Dublin -- Averting extinctions : prospects for the future -- Further readings -- Contributors -- The 1994 IUCN red list categories -- Tables -- IUCN/SSC directory -- Photo captions.
Call Number
JSG 08-46
ISBN
  • 9686397647
  • 9789686397642
OCLC
50709032
Title
The red book : the extinction crisis face to face / texts, Amie Bräutigam and Martin D. Jenkins ; special contributions, George B. Rabb ... [et al.].
Imprint
[Mexico, D.F.] : CEMEX, c2001.
Edition
1st English ed.
Added Author
Bräutigam, Amie.
Jenkins, Martin.
Cemex, S.A. de C.V.
International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. Species Survival Commission.
Agrupación Sierra Madre.
Research Call Number
JSG 08-46
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