Celebrity Conservationists [[electronic resource] ] : From Attenborough To Irwin |
Autore | Huggan Graham |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Florence, : Taylor and Francis, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (245 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.720922 |
Soggetto topico |
Conservationists -- Biography
Naturalists -- Biography Conservationists Naturalists Earth & Environmental Sciences Ecology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-136-33759-8
0-203-12318-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Cover""; ""Nature�s Saviours""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Table of Contents ""; ""Foreword""; ""Introduction""; ""1 A is for Attenborough""; ""2 Lives aquatic: underwater with the Cousteaus""; ""3 Requiem for Dian: myth, memory, mediation""; ""4 Suzuki: the scientist as moralist""; ""5 Crocodile tears: the life and death of Steve Irwin""; ""Afterword""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462620403321 |
Huggan Graham
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Florence, : Taylor and Francis, 2013 | ||
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Thank You, Madagascar [[electronic resource] ] : The Conservation Diaries of Alison Jolly |
Autore | Jolly Alison |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Zed Books, 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (458 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.72092 |
Soggetto topico |
Conservationists -- Biography
Island ecology -- Madagascar Jolly, Alison Naturalists -- Biography Nature conservation -- Madagascar Nature conservation Earth & Environmental Sciences Ecology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-78360-321-6
1-78360-319-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; About the Author ; Title Page; Copyright ; Contents ; Acknowledgements ; Foreword ; Introduction: My Adventurous and Astonishing Mother ; Chronology of Events ; Dramatis Personae ; Map of Madagascar ; 1 'Our Country Is Committing Suicide' ; Part I: Villages ; 2: Dancing in the Rainforest ; 3: Burning Baobabs; Death of Children ; 4: David Attenborough, Madame Berthe's Mouse Lemur, and School among the Baobabs; 5: Eleanor and the Aye-Ayes; Part II: Politics; 6: Where Indri Sing; 7: Napoleon versus the Zoos; 8: The Bank Corrals the Donors; 9: Dishing Out the Dough
10: Our Cash Killed Bedo11: The Bank Goes to the Forest; Part III: Environment and Development; 12: Golden Bamboo Lemurs of Ranomafana; 13: Patricia Walked the Boundaries; 14: The Village of the Fig Tree; 15: Development Meltdown; 16: Real Life and Dreamworks; 17: President Ratsiraka; 18: Madame Berthe was Dancing; Part IV: Weather; 19: Famine in the South; 20: Lemurs Coping; 21: Scientists, People, Lemurs: Berenty, Bezà Mahafaly and Tsimanampetsotsa; 22: Climate Change; Part V: Money; 23: Durban Vision; Rosewood Massacre; 24: The New Mines; 25: Where are We Now?; References ; Photographs Photographic Credits Index ; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463712403321 |
Jolly Alison
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London, : Zed Books, 2015 | ||
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