Identification and Gap Analysis of Key Biodiversity Areas: Targets for Comprehensive Protected Area Systems (Volume 15)

by Penny F. Langhammer, Mohamed I. Bakarr, Leon Bennun

Important Bird Areas and Important Plant Areas have already been identified in more than 170 countries. The Key Biodiversity Areas approach builds on the work done to date, in order to provide practical guidance to governments in identifying those sites which must be protected to ensure the future of both biodiversity and humanity.

116 pages, Paperback

First published September 1, 2007