This book informs the reader about the many inspiring stories of conservation activities taking place across Pakistan. The stories are penned in an engaging, personal manner with rigorous research endorsed by WWF-Pakistan. An important record of the recent conservation history of Pakistan, these stories have been selected from the author's travels over the past two decades to far-flung areas ranging from the Karakoram Mountains to the Makran Coast.
This book informs the reader about the many inspiring stories of conservation activities taking place across Pakistan. The stories are penned in an engaging, personal manner with rigorous research endorsed by WWF-Pakistan. An important record of the recent conservation history of Pakistan, these stories have been selected from the author's travels over the past two decades to far-flung areas ranging from the Karakoram Mountains to the Makran Coast.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Rina Saeed Khan is an award-winning environmental journalist based in Pakistan. She writes on environment and climate change topics for Dawn and Reuters Alert-net in addition to her consultancies for WWF-Pakistan and UNDP-Pakistan. She is now training other journalists in climate change reporting in collaboration with the Heinrich Boll Foundation. Rina has been the recipient of several international awards including the Earth Journalism Award in Copenhagen in 2009 for outstanding climate change reporting from Asia. She has also coauthored Water in the Wilderness: Life in the Coast, Deserts, and Mountains of Pakistan (OUP 2016).
Inhaltsangabe
List of Figures Foreword by Dr Kauser Abdulla Malik Preface 1. Valley of Blood: Pakistan-China Border 2. Shandur Pass: Endangered Wilderness 3. Kalash Tribe of Chitral: Struggle for Survival 4. Palas Valley: Wealth of Biodiversity 5. Ayubia Park: Home to Precious Natural Forests 6. Patriata: Last of Punjab's Ravaged Forests 7. Chilgozas: Black Gold of Suleiman Range 8. Juniper Forests: Living Fossils of Ziarat 9. Torghar: Markhor Heroes of Balochistan 10. Salt Range: Rejuvenation of Soan Valley 11. Indus: Saving the Blind Dolphins 12. Desert Lakes: Chotiari Wetlands 13. Toxic Waters: Manchar Lake 14. Keenjhar Lake: Keeping the Legend Alive 15. Indus Delta: Miracle at Keti Bunder 16. Daran: Treasure of a Turtle Beach Acknowledgements Index
List of Figures Foreword by Dr Kauser Abdulla Malik Preface 1. Valley of Blood: Pakistan-China Border 2. Shandur Pass: Endangered Wilderness 3. Kalash Tribe of Chitral: Struggle for Survival 4. Palas Valley: Wealth of Biodiversity 5. Ayubia Park: Home to Precious Natural Forests 6. Patriata: Last of Punjab's Ravaged Forests 7. Chilgozas: Black Gold of Suleiman Range 8. Juniper Forests: Living Fossils of Ziarat 9. Torghar: Markhor Heroes of Balochistan 10. Salt Range: Rejuvenation of Soan Valley 11. Indus: Saving the Blind Dolphins 12. Desert Lakes: Chotiari Wetlands 13. Toxic Waters: Manchar Lake 14. Keenjhar Lake: Keeping the Legend Alive 15. Indus Delta: Miracle at Keti Bunder 16. Daran: Treasure of a Turtle Beach Acknowledgements Index
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