TY - BOOK AU - Hoekstra,Jonathan M. AU - Molnar,Jennifer L. TI - The atlas of global conservation: changes, challenges and opportunities to make a difference SN - 9780520262560 ( AV - S936 .A75 2010 U1 - 333.9516 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Berkeley PB - University of California Press KW - Conservation of natural resources KW - Environmental protection KW - Globalization N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - "The Atlas of Global Conservation is a premier resource for everyone concerned about the natural world. Top scientists at The Nature Conservancy have joined forces to create this guide to the state of the planet today. With over 80 full-color maps and other graphics contextualized with clear, informative discussion, this book offers an unprecedented view of trends across the world's terrestrial, marine, and freshwater environments. Interspersed throughout, essays by noted international authorities point the way forward in confronting some of our greatest conservation challenges."--BOOK JACKET ER -