I. Africa. Algeria -- Cameroon -- Central African Republic -- Trees and global warming / Dr. Jane Goodall -- Ethiopia -- Guinea/Ivory Coast -- Ivory Coast -- Madagascar -- Malawi -- Mauritania -- Niger -- Senegal -- Seychelles -- Climate change: world heritage can help / Danny Elder -- Tanzania -- Tunisia -- Zaire -- UNESCO's fragile but valuable creation / Roger Wilson -- Zambia -- Zimbabwe. II. Asia. China -- India -- Nepal -- Sri Lanka -- Rainforest riches / Jill Blockhus. III. Asian Pacific Basin. Australia -- Indonesia -- Japan -- New Zealand -- Isolated jewels of the south / Dr. L.F. Molloy -- Philippines -- Thailand. IV. Europe. Belarus-Poland -- Bulgaria -- Croatia -- France -- Romania -- Slovenia -- Spain -- Turkey -- United Kingdom -- The oceans: our lifeblood threatened / Danny Elder -- Yugoslavia
V. The Americas. Canada -- U.S. -- Mexico -- To save our heritage is to save the earth / Dr. Jay D. Hair -- Argentina -- Brazil -- Costa Rica -- Panama -- Biodiversity: the wealth of our world / Jeffrey A. McNeely -- Ecuador -- Guatemala -- Hondurus -- Peru
Summary
A collection of the most important natural sites on Earth. Over 400 photographs illustrate the awe-inspiring and irreplaceable beauty of the wild
Analysis
Australia overseas comparisons
Photography
Protected areas
Wilderness areas
Notes
Cover subtitle: The natural world heritage list: a journey through the world's most outstanding natural places
