Key Issues for Mountain Areas
Contributors: Martin F. Price (Editor)
Publisher: United Nations University Press
Published: January 28, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9789280811025
Subjects: Management of land & natural resources; Economic Conditions; Business / Economics / Finance; Business & Economics; Business/Economics; Sustainable development; Mountains; Development - Sustainable Development; Public Policy - Economic Policy
First sentence: Mountains occupy 24 per cent of the global land surface (Kapos et al. 2000) and host 12 per cent of the global population (Huddleston et al. 2003).