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Thank you, Madagascar, the conservation diaries of Alison Jolly, Alison Jolly

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Thank you, Madagascar, the conservation diaries of Alison Jolly, Alison Jolly

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eng

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-381) and index

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contains biographical information

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index present

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non fiction

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Thank you, Madagascar

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bibliography

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892455087

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Alison Jolly

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the conservation diaries of Alison Jolly

Table Of Contents

Foreword / Hilary Bradt -- Introduction : my adventurous and astonishing mother / Margaretta Jolly -- Chronology of events -- Dramatis personae -- Map of Madagascar -- 'Our country is committing suicide' -- Part I. Villages. Dancing in the rainforest -- Burning baobabs : death of children -- David Attenborough, Madame Berthe's mouse lemur and school among the baobabs -- Eleanor and the aye-ayes -- Part II. Politics. Where indri sing -- Napoleon versus the zoos -- The bank corrals the donors -- Dishing out the dough -- Our cash killed Bedo -- The bank goes to the forest -- Part III. Environment and development. Golden bamboo lemurs of Ranomafana -- Patricia walked the boundaries -- The village of the fig tree -- Development meltdown -- Real life and DreamWorks -- President Ratsiraka -- Madame Berthe was dancing -- Part IV. Weather. Famine in the south -- Lemurs coping -- Scientists, people, lemurs : Berenty, Bezà Mahafaly and Tsimanampetsotsa -- Climate change -- Part V. Money. Durban vision : rosewood massacre -- The new mines -- Where are we now?

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Conservation diaries of Alison Jolly

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