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. Ed(S): Barthlott, Wilhelm; Winiger, Matthias - Biodiversity - 9783540639497 - V9783540639497
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Biodiversity

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Description for Biodiversity hardcover. This holistic approach to biodiversity underlines the interdependence of social, cultural and ecological systems. It examines the ecologically and socially acceptable management of biodiversity and the adoption of Agenda 21 at the Rio Summit of 1992. Editor(s): Barthlott, Wilhelm; Winiger, Matthias. Num Pages: 429 pages, 116 colour illustrations, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNC; RNF; RNK; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 813.
Biodiversity, sometimes simply understood as "diversity of species", is a specific quality of life on our planet, the dimensions and importance of which have just lately been fully realized. Today we know that "biological diversity is a global asset of incalculable value to present and future generations" (Kofi Annan). Biodiversity is spread unequally over the world: in fact, the main share of biological resources worldwide is harboured predominantly by the so-called developing countries in the tropics and sub tropics. Therefore, Biodiversity - A Challenge for Development Research and Policy was chosen as the title for an international conference which was ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
429
Condition
New
Number of Pages
429
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540639497
SKU
V9783540639497
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