Our vanishing relative :
Rijksen, H. D.
Our vanishing relative : the status of wild orang-utans at the close of the twentieth century / H.D. Rijksen, E. Meijaard. - Dordrecht Boston Kluwer Academic Publishers c1999 - 480 p il., mapas 25 cm.
Una publicación de Tropenbos
Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 443-477) e índice
Acknowledgements. Summary. Section I: The orang-utan. Introduction. A history of the orang-utan's distribution. Ecology and natural history. A history of hunting and poaching. History of orang-utan conservation. Rehabilitation of orang-utans. Section II: Orang-utan distribution. Survey methods. The present distribution. Evaluation of survey data. Section III: The decline. Summary of survey results. Discussion. Section IV: The future of the wild orang-utan. Prospects of survival. The orang-utan survival programme. Section V: Appendices and references. Appendix I: Vernacular names. Appendix II: What's in a name? Appendix III: IUCN criteria. Appendix IV: Estimates of orang-utan numbers per fragment (Table XXVII). Appendix V: Research at Ketambe (Aceh, Sumatra) (Table XXVIII). References. Index.
079235754X
Orangutan
Endangered species
Especies en peligro
599.883 / R57o
Our vanishing relative : the status of wild orang-utans at the close of the twentieth century / H.D. Rijksen, E. Meijaard. - Dordrecht Boston Kluwer Academic Publishers c1999 - 480 p il., mapas 25 cm.
Una publicación de Tropenbos
Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 443-477) e índice
Acknowledgements. Summary. Section I: The orang-utan. Introduction. A history of the orang-utan's distribution. Ecology and natural history. A history of hunting and poaching. History of orang-utan conservation. Rehabilitation of orang-utans. Section II: Orang-utan distribution. Survey methods. The present distribution. Evaluation of survey data. Section III: The decline. Summary of survey results. Discussion. Section IV: The future of the wild orang-utan. Prospects of survival. The orang-utan survival programme. Section V: Appendices and references. Appendix I: Vernacular names. Appendix II: What's in a name? Appendix III: IUCN criteria. Appendix IV: Estimates of orang-utan numbers per fragment (Table XXVII). Appendix V: Research at Ketambe (Aceh, Sumatra) (Table XXVIII). References. Index.
079235754X
Orangutan
Endangered species
Especies en peligro
599.883 / R57o