Assessment of the risk of Amazon dieback
By: Walter Vergara and Sebastian Scholz
Contributors: Scholz, Sebastian M.
Series: World Bank study; World Bank study
Publisher: The World Bank
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 95
ISBN-13: 9780821386217; 9780821386224
Subjects: Forest microclimatology; Computer simulation; Climatic changes; Forecasting; Forest biomass; Carbon content; Rain forest plants; Climatic factors; Deforestation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 89-95).
Table of contents: title: Modeling future climate in the Amazon using the Earth Simulator; title: Assessment of future rainfall over the Amazon basin; title: Analysis of Amazon forest response to climate change; title: Interplay of climate impacts and deforestation in the Amazon.