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Global biodiversity strategy : guidelines for action to save, study, and use earth's biotic wealth sustainably and equitably / World Resources Institute (WRI), the World Conservation Union (ICUN), United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in consultation with Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Title
Global biodiversity strategy : guidelines for action to save, study, and use earth's biotic wealth sustainably and equitably / World Resources Institute (WRI), the World Conservation Union (ICUN), United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in consultation with Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Author
World Resources Institute
Publication
[Washington, DC : WRI], 1992.

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Additional Authors
  • International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
  • United Nations Environment Programme
  • Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
  • Unesco
Description
vi, 244 p. : ill.
Uniform Title
Peter S. Thacher Environment Collection
Subject
  • Biodiversity conservation
  • Biodiversity
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
  • Biodiversity -- An Overview -- Pt. 1. Biological Diversity. Systematics and Diversity. 1. Genetic Diversity. 2. Systematics and Diversity. 3. Species Concepts. 4. Species Inventory. Species Diversity. 5. Species Diversity: An Introduction. 6. Microorganisms. 7. Lower Plant Diversity. 8. Higher Plant Diversity. 9. Nematodes. 10. Deep-Sea Invertebrates. 11. Soil Macrofauna. 12. Fishes. 13. Higher Vertebrates. 14. Island Species. 15. Centres of Species Diversity. Species Loss. 16. Species Extinction. 17. Threatened Species. Habitats and Ecosystems. 18. Global Habitat Classification. 19. Biodiversity and Global Climate Change. 20. Tropical Moist Forests. 21. Grasslands. 22. Wetlands. 23. Coral Reefs. 24. Mangroves -- Pt. 2. Uses and Values of Biodiversity. Uses of Biological Resources. 25. Plant Use. 26. Animal Use. Valuing Biodiversity.
  • 27. Biodiversity and Economics -- Pt. 3. Conservation and Management of Biodiversity. National Policies and Instruments. 28. National Legislation. 29. Protected Areas. International Policies and Instruments. 30. Multilateral Treaties. 31. International Policy and Legal Assistance. 32. International Aid. 33. Management of International Resources. Biodiversity Convention. 34. Current Practices in Conservation. 35. The Convention on Biological Diversity.
ISBN
0915825740
OCLC
  • 25375679
  • SCSB-10162424
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library