A Rapid Biological Assessment
of Three Sites in the Mountains of Southwest China Hotspot, Ganzi Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China
Conservation International,U.S. (Publisher)
Published on 15. February 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
173 pages
978-1-934151-35-8 (ISBN)
Description
A rapid biological assessment was conducted at three sites in the mountains of China's Sichuan Province in 2005, in order to determine and justify boundaries for the expansion of nature reserves and parks in the region. The data collected here, including the most up-to-date information on new and threatened species, demonstrates the rich biodiversity in the area and will help promote protection of lands.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Washington, DC
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 216 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-934151-35-8 (9781934151358)
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Persons
Leeanne E. Alonso is vice president of the Rapid Assessment Program at Conservation International. Liu Shaoying is professor at the Sichuan Academy of Forestry, Chengdu, China. Shen Xiaoli is the former coordinator of the Sacred Lands Project at Peking University in China. Jennifer McCullough is the former manager of the Rapid Assessment Program at Conservation International.