| Description |
1 online resource (48 p.) |
| Series |
Ideas Roadshow Conversations Ser |
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Ideas Roadshow Conversations Ser
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| Contents |
Intro -- A Note on the Text -- Introduction -- The Conversation -- I. Watery Beginnings -- II. Building A Reef -- III. Gratuitously Unsustainable -- IV. Towards Progress? -- V. Climate Change -- VI. What To Do? -- Continuing the Conversation |
| Summary |
This book is based on an in-depth filmed conversation between Howard Burton and Charles Sheppard, Professor of Life Sciences at the University of Warwick. Charles Sheppard has worked extensively for a wide range of UN, governmental and aid agencies in tropical marine and coastal development issues. This conversation explores how Prof. Sheppard is trying to find a way through political shortsightedness, corporate greed and societal indifference to use his experience to make the planet a better place. This carefully-edited book includes an introduction, All Too Relevant, and questions for discus |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Subject |
Sheppard, Charles (Charles R. C.) -- Interviews
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Coral reefs and islands.
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Coral reef ecology.
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atolls.
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Coral reef ecology
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Coral reefs and islands
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| Genre/Form |
Interviews
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781771701327 |
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1771701323 |
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1771702818 |
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9781771702812 |
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