The world's protected areas :  status, values and prospects in the 21st century / 
 Status, values and prospects in the 21st century / 
edited by Stuart Chape, Mark Spalding and Martin Jenkins ; foreword by Achim Steiner and Julia Marton-Lefèvre. 
 - Clothbound edition. 
 - xv, 359 pages :  illustrations (chiefly colour), colour maps ;  29 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 320-338) and index. 
<br/><br/>History, definitions, values and global perspective -- Protected areas and biodiversity -- Threats to protected areas -- Protected areas in the wider context -- The functions and processes of protected area management -- Managing the marine environment -- Prospects for protected areas in the 21st century -- Regional analysis -- North America -- The Caribbean -- Central America -- Brazil -- South America -- Europe -- West and Central Africa -- Eastern and Southern Africa -- North Africa and the Middle East -- Northern Eurasia -- South Asia -- East Asia -- Southeast Asia -- Australia and New Zealand -- Pacific Islands. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0520246608 9780520246607 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008025975 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Protected areas
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>S944.5.P78  / W695 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>333.72