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Global Deforestation

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ISBN-10: 1107135265

ISBN-13: 9781107135260

Edition: 2016

Authors: Christiane Runyan, Paolo D'Odorico

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Global Deforestation provides a concise but comprehensive examination of the variety of ways in which deforestation modifies environmental processes, as well as the societal implications of these changes. The book stresses how forest ecosystems may be prone to nearly irreversible degradation. To prevent the loss of important biophysical and socioeconomic functions, forests need to be adequately managed and protected against the increasing demand for agricultural land and forest resources. The book describes the spatial extent of forests, and provides an understanding of the past and present drivers of deforestation. It presents a theoretical background to understand the impacts of…    
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Book details

List price: $73.95
Copyright year: 2016
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 4/18/2016
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 300
Size: 7.20" wide x 10.24" long x 0.67" tall
Weight: 1.672
Language: English