ID | 011571 |
Call Number | 591.954/MAN |
Title Proper | In danger: Habitats, species and people |
Language | ENG |
Author | Manfredi, Paula ; Manfredi, Paula (ed.) |
Publication | New Delhi, Ranthambore Foundation, 1997. |
Description | 160p Red Spine |
Note | A book about endangered habitats and species and the resultant problems that people and their environs can face. The concept of the book originates through the ongoing efforts of the Ranthambore Foundation to try and bridge some of the widening gaps that exist between man and nature, forests and settlements and most important of all people and protected areas. |
Note | Introduction Elusive leopard of the mountains Asiatic Ibex, a goat of the desolate cold desert The cheetah in India - Extinct The great Indian Bustard The lions of Gir Giants of the forest Sea turtles - Will they survive? The tiger - Power and fragility Dhole, the whistling hunter of the Indian jungle The lion tailed Macaque Are warblers less important than tigers? A village of storks Forests and settlements Man and animal in India The end of a century Ranthambore Foundation Wildlife, people, forests and non-governmental organisations A directory of NGOs concerned with wildlife References and further reading About our contributors |
Standard Number | 9622174671 |
Price. Qualification | Rs.525(Pb) |
Classification Number | 591.954 |
Key Words | Endangered species - India ; Habitat (Ecology) - India ; Zoology - Animals ; UOI - Extinction |