4 edition of Biodiversity and climate change found in the catalog.
Biodiversity and climate change
Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity. Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical, and Technological Advice. Meeting
Published
2010
by Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series | CBD technical series -- no. 51 |
Contributions | Convention on Biological Diversity (Organization). Secretariat |
The Physical Object | |
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Pagination | 157 p. : |
Number of Pages | 157 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL25075646M |
ISBN 10 | 929225233X |
LC Control Number | 2010305714 |
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