Nature’s Saviours

Nature’s Saviours

Graham Huggan

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2013
Materia
Conservación del medioambiente
ISBN:
9780415519137

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Celebrity conservationists have played a major role in drawing attention to an increasingly threatened natural world. Through television they have brought the crises of this world directly into the public gaze. This book is one of the first to address this contribution, focusing on key figures such as David Attenborough and Steve Irwin.

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