00842nam a2200109Ia 4500080001800000100002600018245007600044260006700120300001200187520051400199583001900713 a07.09.01 B581 aBibby, C.J. ... et al aPutting biodiversity on the map: priority areas for global conservation bInternational Council for Bird ConservationaCambridgeGBc1992 avi,90p. aProvides a reliable blueprint for global biodiversity conservation by pinpointing the areas where protection is vital. Reveals the fact that 28 of the worlds bird species are restricted to just 221 sites, occupying a mere 5 of earth's land surface. These hotshots or Endemic Bird Areas (EBAs), are also critical for clusters of unique species of other life form groups. Contains detailed regional maps giving the positions and boundaries of each EBA and their relationship to existing protected area networks. c3/7/00kM2LMGR