The Fauna of Sri Lanka - IUCN
The Fauna of Sri Lanka - IUCN
The Fauna of Sri Lanka - IUCN
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<strong>The</strong> designation <strong>of</strong> geographical entities in this report, and the presentation <strong>of</strong> the material, do not imply the<br />
expression <strong>of</strong> any opinion whatsoever on the part <strong>of</strong> <strong>IUCN</strong> concerning the legal status <strong>of</strong> any country<br />
territory, or area, or <strong>of</strong> its authorities, or concerning the delimitation <strong>of</strong> its frontiers and boundaries. <strong>The</strong><br />
views expressed in this publication do not necessarily reflect those <strong>of</strong> <strong>IUCN</strong>.<br />
This publication has been prepared by the World Conservation Union in <strong>Sri</strong> <strong>Lanka</strong> with financial assistance<br />
from the Royal Netherlands Government. Printing <strong>of</strong> this publication has been funded by the Royal<br />
Netherlands Government and the Protected Area Management and Wildlife Conservation Project.<br />
Published by:<br />
<strong>The</strong> World Conservation Union (<strong>IUCN</strong>), Colombo, <strong>Sri</strong> <strong>Lanka</strong><br />
Government <strong>of</strong> <strong>Sri</strong> <strong>Lanka</strong>.<br />
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Citation:<br />
Bambaradeniya, C.N.B. (Editor), 2006. <strong>Fauna</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Sri</strong> <strong>Lanka</strong>: Status <strong>of</strong><br />
Taxonomy, Research and Conservation. <strong>The</strong> World Conservation Union,<br />
Colombo, <strong>Sri</strong> <strong>Lanka</strong> & Government <strong>of</strong> <strong>Sri</strong> <strong>Lanka</strong>. viii + 308pp<br />
ISBN: 955-8177-51-2<br />
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