World Forests from Deforestation to Transition? (World Forests)
Contributors: M. Palo (Editor); Heidi Vanhanen (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: January 1, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9780792366836
Subjects: Forestry & silviculture: practice & techniques; Management of land & natural resources; Forests and forestry; Deforestation; Forestry (General); Nature; Science/Mathematics; Natural Resources; Ecology; Environmental Science; Nature / Forests & Forestry; Forests & Forestry
First sentence: The world forests extend on 3,400 million hectares (34 million km2) which means 27% of the global land area (Figure 1 ).