TY - BOOK AU - Bräutigam,Amie AU - Jenkins,Martin ED - Agrupación Sierra Madre. ED - Cemex, S.A. de C.V. ED - International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Rsoruces. TI - The red book: the extinction crisis face to face SN - 9686397647 : U1 - 333.9522 PY - 2001/// CY - [México, D. F.] PB - CEMEX KW - Conservación de la diversidad biológica KW - Especies amenazadas N1 - Introduction -- Facing the challenge / George B. Rabb -- Mother Nature´s ingenuity : the diversity of life on Earth -- Population extinction : a critical issue / Gerardo Ceballos, Paul R. Ehrlich -- Extinction : a natural, and unnatural, process -- Extinction wave in the making / Arthur E. Bogan -- The red list of threatened species : documenting the extinction crisis -- On humans and African elephants / Holly T. Dublin -- Averting extinctions : prospects for the future -- Further readings -- Contributors -- The 1994 IUCN red list categories -- Tables -- IUCN/SSC directory -- Photo captions ER -