00951nam a2200145Ia 450000500170000008000220001724500720003926001190011130000220023052004860025258300210073865000120075994200170077199900170078820260716044105.0 aREF 18.07.01 L357 aLatin America and the Caribbean : atlas of our changing environment bUNEP and the Water Center for the Humid Tropics of Latin America and the Caribbean (CATHALAC)aPanama CityPAc2010 axv; [3] 19-313 p. aPresents through cases, images, maps, tables, graphs and text - a picture of the ecosystems in Latin America and the Caribbean in the past the current situation. Tells the tale of how deforestation has contributed to the loss of biodiversity, of how those changes have likewise led to air and water pollution, degradation of the soil, the habitat, depletion of species due to overhunting, the introduction of invasive species, and the host of challenges peoples of this area face. c7/16/14kEVELYND aATLASES cMmL357kREF c60251d60251