Wild India: Wildlife and Scenery of India and Nepal - Rilegato

Cubitt, Gerald; Mountfort, Guy

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 1853683159 ISBN 13: 9781853683152

Casa editrice: New Holland Publishers Ltd, 1998

Riassunto

This work forms part of a series comprising natural history studies of countries which are biologically rich and have a diverse natural heritage. The series also looks at natural environments under pressure from the encroachment of industry and agriculture, and considers the conservation and ecological issues.;This volume surveys India's wild places and wildernesses. It provides an account of India's ecological history as it has been affected by geography, climate and human history, and describes the region's diversity of plant and animal life. The focus is upon the current pressure on India's natural heritage which still threatens endangered species.;The photographs portray the natural history of India's major regions, and the text, written in an accessible style by an expert, provides information on species and their status, deforestation rates, population size, and conservation development during the 1990s.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: New Holland Publishers Ltd
• Data di pubblicazione: 1998
• ISBN 10: 1853683159
• ISBN 13: 9781853683152
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 2
• Numero di pagine: 208