A Conservation Assessment of the Terrestrial Ecoregions of Latin America and the Caribbean

A Conservation Assessment of the Terrestrial Ecoregions of Latin America and the Caribbean

Author: Eric Dinerstein

Publisher: World Bank Publications

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 172

ISBN-13:

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Approach; Major ecosystem types, major habitat types, and ecoregions of LAC; Conservation status of terretrial ecoregions of LAC; Biological distinctiveness of territorial ecoregions of LAC at different biogeographic scales results; Integrating biological distinctiveness and conservation status; Conservation assessment of mangrove ecosystems.


Who's in and Who's Out

Who's in and Who's Out

Author: Jere R. Behrman

Publisher: IDB

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 191

ISBN-13: 1931003424

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Explores various forms of social exclusion in Latin America, including residential segregation in Bolivian cities, exclusion in health care in Brazil, barriers to legal status of Nicaraguan immigrants in Costa Rica, geographic isolation in El Salvador, and educational inequality among the indigenous in Mexico.