[E-BOOK] Galapagos at the Crossroads: Pirates, Biologists, Tourists, and Creationists Battle for Darwin's Cradle of Evolution
·•●- Carol Ann Bassett ·•●-
| #752946 in Books | 2009-05-19 | 2009-05-19 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.20 x1.07 x6.20l,1.20 | File Name: 1426204027 | 304 pages
||15 of 15 people found the following review helpful.| "We have met the enemy|By Charles S. Fisher|and he is us." Pogo, 1952. Carol Ann has written a beautiful but sad book. Maybe it is human nature, maybe corruption of underdevelopment, maybe the inevitable clash between parks, poor people, religious fanatics, big business, bureaucracy, tourism, science, and preservation. This is a book about people. Other books on the Gal||"A modern portrait of the islands... as tourists, fishermen, and immigrants exact their toll on the fragile ecosystem." —Conservation Magazine (Society for Conservation Biology)|| "A fantastic tutorial for anyone curious about the natural and hum
As eloquent as it is alarming, Carol Ann Bassett’s portrait of today’s Galápagos depicts a deadly collision of economics, politics, and the environment that may destroy one of the world’s last Edens.
For millions, the Galápagos Islands represent nature at its most unspoiled, an inviolate place famed for its rare flora and fauna. But soon today’s 30,000 human residents could surpass 50,000. Add invasive species, floods of tou...
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