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Title Global 200 : places that must survive / preface by Fulco Pratesi ; editorial coordination WWF-Italy, Simona Giordano; texts, Simona Giordano ... [and others]
Published Vercelli : White Star ; [New York] : [distributed in the U.S. by Rizzoli International Publications,], [2007]
©2007

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 MELB  333.9516 Gio/Gtp  AVAILABLE
Description 304 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 35 cm
Contents A beautiful and diverse world -- Introduction -- A diverse earth -- The Fenno-Scandia alpine tundra and taiga -- The European mountains -- The Mediterranean Basin -- The Rift Valley Lakes -- The East African acacia savannas -- The Congo basin -- The Cape region -- The Madagascar forests and shrublands -- Maldives-Lakshadweep-Chagos Archipelago tropical moist forests -- The Terai-Duar savannas and grasslands -- The Sundarbans mangroves -- Borneo's peat swamp forests -- The Daurian steppe -- The East Siberian taiga -- The Bering Sea -- The northwestern Australian deserts -- The Great Barrier Reef -- New Caledonia's moist forests -- The Hawaiian forests -- Rapa Nui -- The Galápagos Islands -- The Northern prairie of North America -- The Chihuahuan Desert -- The Greater Antilles : Cuba -- The Llanos savannas of Colombia and Venezuela -- The Amazon River and flooded forests -- The Patagonian steppes -- The Antarctic Peninsula and Weddell Sea
Notes "Around the world with WWF to save nature"--T.p
Includes index
Subject Biodiversity conservation -- Pictorial works.
Biotic communities -- Pictorial works.
Ecosystem management -- Pictorial works.
Genre/Form Illustrated works.
Author Pratesi, Fulco.
Giordano, Simona.
World Wildlife Fund.
ISBN 9788854403017 hardback
8854403016 hardback
Other Titles Global two hundred