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Tropical Deforestation: Exploring Environmental Challenges: A Multidisciplinary Approach

Editat de Sharon Spray, Matt Moran Contribuţii de Mark A. Cochrane, Deborah McGrath, Ken Smith, Peter Klepeis, Erin Sills, Subhrendu Pattanayak, Doris Fuchs
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 27 apr 2006
Tropical Deforestation introduces readers to the important concepts for understanding the environmental challenges and consequences of the deforestation. Contributions from scientists and academics in the social sciences and humanities provide readers with an initial "tool kit" for understanding the concepts central to their disciplinary perspective and the multi-dimensional aspects of deforestation.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780742534827
ISBN-10: 0742534820
Pagini: 101
Dimensiuni: 152 x 230 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.32 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Rowman & Littlefield
Seria Exploring Environmental Challenges: A Multidisciplinary Approach

Locul publicării:New York, United States

Cuprins

Chapter 1 Threats to Biological Diversity: A Biological Perspective on Tropical Forests
Chapter 2 A Changing Landscape: A Geographical Perspective on Tropical Deforestation
Chapter 3 The Sweet Earth: A Biogeochemistry Perspective of Tropical Forest Soils
Chapter 4 From Farmers to Satellites: A Human Geography Perspective
Chapter 5 Tropical Trade-offs: An Economic Perspective on Tropical Forests
Chapter 6 Global Governance: An International Relations Perspective on Tropical Forests
Chapter 7 Concluding Thoughts

Recenzii

This anthology introduces readers to the essential concepts for understanding the environmental challenges and consequences of deforestation. The contributors, who are scientists and academics in the fields of ecology, political science, economics, geography, and environmental studies, provide readers with a tool kit for understanding the central concepts in each disciplinary perspective as well as the multidimensional aspects of deforestation.