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Building the Next Ark: How NGOs work to protect biodiversity

Michael. M. Gunter, Jr. 2004. Dartmouth College Press and University Press of New England, Hanover, NH. ISBN: 1-58465-383-3 $32.95 (hc), 1-58465-590-9 $23.00 (paper). 252pp.

This book begins with a simple statement, "A new ark is needed." In the book's introduction, the author, Michael M. Gunter, Jr., suggests that the current estimate of fifty thousand species extinctions per year constitutes a modern-day "flood of potentially biblical proportions," and that "playing Noah," although not easy, will necessarily ...

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