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Biological diversity conservation and the law: Legal mechanisms for conserving species and ecosystems

Author
Klemm C., Shine C.
Date
1993
Source
IUCN (ID: MON-050821)
Publisher | Place of publication
IUCN | Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK
ISBN
2-8317-0192-9
Pages
292 p.
Language
English
Field of application
International
Subject
Land & soil, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Trade in species Protected area Biodiversity Hunting/capture Land-use planning
Website
www.iucn.org

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Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-000492)

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Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-001126)

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Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-000820)

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