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The World's Protected Areas: Status, Values, and Prospects in the Twenty-first Century

The World's Protected Areas: Status, Values, and Prospects in the Twenty-first Century

by Stuart Chape (Editor)

  • SCIENCE
  • 2008
  • HARD COVER
  • 352 PAGES

An in-depth, comprehensive overview of the world's 60,000 parks, nature reserves and other protected areas. Illustrated with maps, photographs and graphics, this timely reference guide offers a status report on the world's protected areas, the threats they face and their ecological benefits.  (CON34, $54.95)


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