Biodiversity Conservation in Costa Rica

Biodiversity Conservation in Costa Rica
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 352
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ISBN-10 : 9780520241039
ISBN-13 : 0520241037
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Download or read book Biodiversity Conservation in Costa Rica written by Gordon W. Frankie and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2004-02-06 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annotation A collection of papers regarding the conservation of Costa Rica's tropical dry forest, which is disappearing more rapidly than its rain forest, due to ease of conversion to agriculture.


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