The Snow Leopard Project : : and Other Adventures in Warzone Conservation
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Bird-watching with the Taliban -- The snow leopard start-up -- Afghanistan's biological silk road -- The ordinary extraordinary life in Kabul -- The forgotten peoples on the roof of the world -- The Buddhas of Band-e-Amir -- Vampires in the land of light -- The search for the last Afghan cheetah -- Adventures in conservation diplomacy -- Back in the CCCP -- The snow leopard comforter -- Epilogue: the snow leopard project.
Looks at how an international group is working to preserve Afghanistan's wildlife in the wake of years of war, describing how they have risked their safety to create a national park, perform wildlife surveys, and fight poaching.
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PUBLISHED
New York : PublicAffairs, 2019.
Year Published: 2019
Description: 278 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781610396950
1610396952
SUBJECTS
Wildlife recovery -- Afghanistan.
Snow leopard -- Conservation -- Afghanistan.
Wildlife conservation -- Afghanistan.
National parks and reserves -- Afghanistan.
War -- Environmental aspects -- Afghanistan.
Nature -- Effect of human beings on.
Afghan War, 2001-