Author: ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES
Title: Final Report Meeting of Experts on Conservation of the Major Terrestrial Ecosystems of the Western Hemisphere April 10-14 1978. San Jose, Costa Rica
Description: MAB/Unesco, 1978. First Edition. Softcover. Conference Report Series; B/w Maps; 8 1/2 x 10 3/4; 394+ pages; Soft cover has white spine. Upper front corner torn off, some sunning, ruvving, bmping. Pages are clean and tight; appears as if unused. Illustrated with 5 b/w maps at rear of book. "Review of the starus of conservation of the major ecosystems in the western hemisphere. Provide a comprehensive report of the present status of protected areas in the Western Hemisphere. Legal and managerial status and long range outlook for conituning protection of these areas. Priorities for establishment of new area that assure the protection of reresentative samples of major ecosystems in the western hemisphere. Bibliography. Scarce title.. Very Good+ .

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