Jaboury Ghazoul (Department of E Professor of Ecosystem Management

Broschiertes Buch

Forests

A Very Short Introduction

Beschreibung

Forests have been entwined with human development and cultural history for centuries. In this Very Short Introduction Jaboury Ghazoul explores their origins, dynamics, and the range of goods and services they provide to human society, as well as looking at issues of deforestation, reforestation, and the effects of climate change.

Autor

Jaboury Ghazoul is Professor of Ecosystem Management at ETH Zurich. He was Editor-in-Chief of the journal Biotropica from 2006 to 2013, and is President of the Association of Tropical Biology and Conservation in 2015. He is also author of Tropical Rain Forest Ecology, Diversity, and Conservation (OUP, 2010).

Produktdetails

• Very Short Introductions
• Verlag: OUP Oxford / Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 172mm x 108mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 131g
• ISBN-13: 9780198706175
• ISBN-10: 0198706170
• Artikelnr.: 42105199