Wild Hope

Informationen zum Autor Andrew Balmford is professor of conservation science in the Department of Zoology at the University of Cambridge. He is coeditor of Conservation in a Changing World , and he lives in Ely, England, with his wife, two sons, and a lot of animals. Klappentext Takes readers to extraordinary places to meet conservation's heroes and foot soldiers - and to discover the new ideas they are generating about how to make conservation work. In this title, the journey starts in the floodplains of Assam, where rangers and villagers have together helped bring Indian rhinos back from the brink of extinction. Zusammenfassung Takes readers to extraordinary places to meet conservation's heroes and foot soldiers - and to discover the new ideas they are generating about how to make conservation work. In this title! the journey starts in the floodplains of Assam! where rangers and villagers have together helped bring Indian rhinos back from the brink of extinction.

Product details

• Authors: Andrew Balmford, Balmford Andrew
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.10.2014
• EAN: 9780226036014
• ISBN: 978-0-226-03601-4
• No. of pages: 240
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection, Conservation of the environment, Conservation of wildlife and habitats