Threatened species /

The health of the world's biodiversity is under considerable threat, and Australia is no exception, with more than 2,000 Australian species featuring on the latest annual Red List of Threatened Species. Twenty per cent of Australia's wildlife is now classified as threatened. Australia'...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Healey, Justin (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thirroul, N.S.W. : The Spinney Press, 2013.
Colección:Issues in society (Balmain, N.S.W.) ; v. 362.
Temas:
Endangered species > Australia.
Endangered species > Law and legislation > Australia.
Biodiversity conservation > Law and legislation > Australia.
Biodiversity conservation > Australia.
Environmental law > Australia.
Biodiversité > Conservation > Australie.
NATURE > Animals > Wildlife.
SCIENCE > Microscopes & Microscopy.
Biodiversity conservation
Biodiversity conservation > Law and legislation
Endangered species
Endangered species > Law and legislation
Environmental law
Australia
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The health of the world's biodiversity is under considerable threat, and Australia is no exception, with more than 2,000 Australian species featuring on the latest annual Red List of Threatened Species. Twenty per cent of Australia's wildlife is now classified as threatened. Australia's biodiversity is unique and globally significant. Australia is home to many endemic species of plants and animals which are under increasing threat from multiple fronts, including habitat degradation from human activity, native vegetation clearance, deterioration of water and soil quality, increased dryland sali.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781922084248
1922084247

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