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245 _aLatin America and the Caribbean : atlas of our changing environment
260 _bUNEP and the Water Center for the Humid Tropics of Latin America and the Caribbean (CATHALAC)
_aPanama CityPA
_c2010
300 _axv; [3] 19-313 p.
520 _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.
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