Wakhan Avifauna survey : priority species for conservation and survey of autumn migration : Afghanistan biodiversity conservation project / Wildlife Conservation Society.

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Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: [Place of publication not identified] : Wildlife Conservation Society, 2007.Description: 32 pages : illustration, map ; 30 cmSubject(s):

LOC classification:

Pamphlet DS327.6. W35 2007

Online resources:

https://doi.org/10.29171/azu_acku_pamphlet_ds327_6_w35_2007

Contents:

Contents: Acknowledgements—abbreviations and glossary—Executive summary—Introduction—Methods—results—Discussion—Concluions—Bibliography—Appendixes—Conservation.

Summary: Summary: “The Wakhan area in extreme north-east Afghanistan is home to a unique flora and fauna that has been conserved thanks to its remoteness. The Wildlife Conservation Society is leading efforts to declare parts of the Wakhan corridor a protected area. While Marco Polo Sheep Ovis ammon polii and Snow Leopard Uncia uncia are at the center of conservation efforts, the Wildlife Conservation Society has also been actively collecting data on the avifauna of the Wakhan area to guide the process of delineation and designation of protected areas…”—(page 4).

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Environment	Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University			Available		3ACKU000544733
Environment	Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University	Pamphlet DS327.6.W35 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	2	Available		3ACKU000378488

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Cover title.
“December 2007”.
“Raffael Ayé”—cover page.

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents: Acknowledgements—abbreviations and glossary—Executive summary—Introduction—Methods—results—Discussion—Concluions—Bibliography—Appendixes—Conservation.

Summary: “The Wakhan area in extreme north-east Afghanistan is home to a unique flora and fauna that has been conserved thanks to its remoteness. The Wildlife Conservation Society is leading efforts to declare parts of the Wakhan corridor a protected area. While Marco Polo Sheep Ovis ammon polii and Snow Leopard Uncia uncia are at the center of conservation efforts, the Wildlife Conservation Society has also been actively collecting data on the avifauna of the Wakhan area to guide the process of delineation and designation of protected areas…”—(page 4).

English

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