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The Atlas of Endangered Species - (Atlas Of... (University of California Press)) by Richard MacKay (Paperback)

The Atlas of Endangered Species - (Atlas Of... (University of California Press)) by  Richard MacKay (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Vividly illustrated with full-color maps and detailed graphics, this work catalogs the inhabitants of a wide variety of ecosystems. MacKay examines the major threats to biodiversity, from loss of habitat to hunting, and describes the steps being taken toward conservation.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>With twenty percent of the earth's species facing extinction by 2030, this striking atlas brings up to date the data on those that have been lost already, those that are threatened, and those that are surviving today. Vividly illustrated with full-color maps and detailed graphics, <i>The Atlas of Endangered Species </i>catalogs the inhabitants of a wide variety of ecosystems, including forests, mangroves, and coral reefs. It examines the major threats to biodiversity, from loss of habitat to hunting, and describes the steps being taken toward conservation. <br /><br /><i>Copub: Myriad Editions </i><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Richard Mackay </b>is a specialist in environmental-impact assessment and an environmental policy maker for major companies. He is coauthor of the World Health Organization's award-winning <i>Inherit the Wind: The Atlas of Children's Health and the Environment. </i>

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