Smoking and Health

Smoking and Health
Author: United States. Surgeon General's Advisory Committee on Smoking and Health
Publisher:
Total Pages: 406
Release: 1964
Genre: Smoking
ISBN:

Places from the Past

Places from the Past
Author: Clare Lise Cavicchi
Publisher: Maryland National Capital Park &
Total Pages: 357
Release: 2001
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9780971560703

Archaeological Sites

Archaeological Sites
Author: Sharon Sullivan
Publisher: Getty Publications
Total Pages: 810
Release: 2012
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1606061240

A collection of essays and reports examining key issues in conservation and management of archaeological sites. It is divided into parts that focuses on historical methods, concepts, and issues; conserving the archaeological resource; physical conservation of archaeological sites; the cultural values of archaeological sites; and site management.

Wildlife in a Changing World

Wildlife in a Changing World
Author: Jean-Christophe ViƩ
Publisher: IUCN
Total Pages: 184
Release: 2009
Genre: Biodiversity conservation
ISBN: 2831710634

"Wildlife in a Changing World" presents an analysis of the 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Beginning with an explanation of the IUCN Red List as a key conservation tool, it goes on to discuss the state of the world s species and provides the latest information on the patterns of species facing extinction in some of the most important ecosystems in the world, highlighting the reasons behind their declining status. Areas of focus in the report include: freshwater biodiversity, the status of the world s marine species, species susceptibility to climate change impacts, the Mediterranean biodiversity hot spot, and broadening the coverage of biodiversity assessments."