Dr. Martin Price, Dr. Cinquepalmi of Andromeda Editrice, Graeme Worboys, and Dave Sheppard spoke in Bangkok at the official press conference and launch of two new mountain protected area publications.
Books
Group collaborations spark a series of books on mountain management and protection issues
At the 2004 World Conservation Congress in Bangkok, the Mountain PA Network celebrated the launch of two books produced as outputs from their Drakensberg Workshop prior to the World Parks Congress in 2003 (see below).
Another book on the subject of Large Scale Conservation Connectivity (Conservation Corridors) Management is currently in development by the Network, and will be published in 2006.
Edited by Mountain PA Network members David Harmon and Graeme Worboys and published in 2004 by Andromeda Editrice, Italy. This book can be purchased directly from Andromeda Editrice
Russian
Edition
The Russian Edition was translated by Mountain PA Network member Dr. Yuri P. Badenkov and published in 2005. It is available through Dr. Badenkov at the Institute of Geography, Russian Academy of Science.
Spanish
Edition
Contenido
The Spanish Edition was translated by Ms. Elena Sarmiento, with Mountain PA Network member Dr. Fausto Sarmiento serving as science advisor. Both teach at the University of Georgia in the USA. This edition was published in 2004 and is available from IUCN Publications.
English
Edition
Synthesised and edited by Dr. Lawrence Hamilton and Linda McMillan and published in 2004
Table
of Contents, First Page
Table of
Contents, Second Page
A handbook of principles and practical guidelines aimed at conserving the rich mountain heritage of nature and culture in the high places of our world. A new edition of the 1992 version, it is directed to those who have a role in managing protected areas in mountain environments.
English and Spanish Editions can be purchased from Publisher: IUCN Publications ISBN 2-8317-0777-3, 2004 239 x 164mm, xi + 83pp., b/w photos.
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