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Biodiversity conservation in Latin America and the Caribbean

Biodiversity conservation in Latin America and the Caribbean prioritizing policies / [electronic resource] : Allen Blackman ... [et al.], editor. - New York : RFF Press, 2014. - xv, 162 p., 8 p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps. - Environment for development . - Environment for development. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. Status and trends -- 3. Policies -- 4. Lines of action -- 5. Latin America and Caribbean biodiversity actors.

"This rigorously researched book describes the status of biodiversity in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), the main threats to this biodiversity, and the drivers of these threats. It identifies and the main conservation policies being used, and proposes five specific lines of practical action for conserving LAC biodiversity"--




Mode of access: World Wide Web.

9781315848433 (e-book : PDF)


Biodiversity conservation--Latin America.
Biodiversity conservation--Caribbean Area.
Environmental policy--Latin America.
Environmental policy--Caribbean Area.


Latin America--Environmental conditions.
Caribbean Area--Environmental conditions.


Electronic books.