The Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) of Korea : protection, conservation and restoration of a unique ecosystem /
Untouched since 1953, the Korean DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) has transformed itself into one of the few ecologically pristine zones and a vital habitat for endangered species. Often cited as a potential "peace park", it could one day be a common ground for reconciliation and harmony. A wealth...
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Springer,
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Publisher Address: | Heidelberg : |
Publication Dates: | [2013] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Untouched since 1953, the Korean DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) has transformed itself into one of the few ecologically pristine zones and a vital habitat for endangered species. Often cited as a potential "peace park", it could one day be a common ground for reconciliation and harmony. A wealth of data and information has been produced over time, documenting significant aspects of the DMZ and its implications for human and ecological security, both in Korea and worldwide. However, there is no single book in English that brings together the findings on the mechanism of evolution, the ecology and b |
Carrier Form: | xix, 583 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9783642384622 : |
Index Number: | QH77 |
CLC: | Q147 |
Call Number: | Q147/K493 |