Tropical deforestation
By: edited by Sharon L. Spray and Mathew D. Moran.
Contributors: Spray, Sharon L.; Moran, Mathew D., 1969-
Series: Exploring environmental challenges
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield; Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Lanham
Language: eng
Number of pages: 193
Subjects: Deforestation -- Tropics; Forest biological diversity conservation -- Tropics.; Forests and forestry -- Tropics.
Description: "Tropical Deforestation introduces readers to the important concepts for understanding the environmental challenges and consequences of deforestation. Contributions from scientists and academics in the social sciences and humanities provide readers with an initial "tool kit" for understanding the central concepts in each disciplinary perspective and the multidimensional aspects of deforestation."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.