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" Wild hope : "
Andrew Balmford.
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BL
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Record Number
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876035
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Main Entry
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Balmford, Andrew,1963-
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Title & Author
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Wild hope : : on the front lines of conservation success /\ Andrew Balmford.
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Publication Statement
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Chicago, Ill. ;London, U.K. :: The University of Chicago Press,, 2012.
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, ©2012
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Page. NO
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255 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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0226035972
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: 9780226035970
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0226036006
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9780226036007
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-246) and index.
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Contents
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The glass half empty -- Guarding the unicorn: conservation at the sharp end -- Ending the woodpecker wars -- Problem plants, politics, and poverty -- Rewilding goes Dutch -- Seeing the good from the trees -- The greening of a giant -- Fishing for a future -- The glass half full.
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Abstract
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"Offers stories of successful conservation around the world, introducing the heroes and foot soldiers, and sharing the new ideas they are generating about how to make conservation work"--Provided by publisher.
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Subject
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Biodiversity conservation.
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Nature conservation.
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Subject
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Artenschutz.
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Biodiversität.
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Biodiversity conservation.
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Biologisk mångfald.
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Nature conservation.
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Naturvård.
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Dewey Classification
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333.95/16
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LC Classification
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QH75.B266 2012
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