Seven Names for the Bellbird

Conservation Geography in Honduras

Mark Bonta (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

224 Seiten

2003
Texas A & M University Press (Verlag)
978-1-58544-249-2 (ISBN)

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Offering intimate descriptions of the birds and people that inhabit Honduran landscapes, this title showcases the deep-rooted local traditions of bird appreciation and holds them up as a model for sound management of the environment.

Mark Bonta is as assistant professor of geography at Delta State University in Cleveland, Mississippi. In the early 1990s, he was a Peace Corps volunteer in Honduras, and he has returned many times since, living and working in the province of Olancho. He continues to participate in a wide variety of local environmental projects in Olancho, including the protection of the Sterra de Agalta National Park and the monitoring of the endemic tree cycad Dloon mejlae.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	31.7.2003
Zusatzinfo	bibliography, index, 35 b&w photographs, 4 maps
Verlagsort	College Station
Sprache	englisch
Maße	160 x 240 mm
Gewicht	333 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Naturführer
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz
ISBN-10	1-58544-249-6 / 1585442496
ISBN-13	978-1-58544-249-2 / 9781585442492
Zustand	Neuware