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Threats to Unique Wildlife Through Indian Habitat Destruction
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 24 August 2009
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Over the years, the problems facing conservation have changed. The 20th century has been characterized by two pertinent traits—concern for wildlife and the explosive growth of human population—both destined to loom larger and larger as the century progressed. As an example, the soaring demands for food, timber, and housing, have led to the destruction of the natural abode—the forests of Gujarat—of much of the beautiful Indian wildlife.
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