Emerging threats to tropical forests / edited by William F. Laurance and Carlos A. Peres. - xii, 563 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 463-541) and index.

Emerging threats from climatic and atmospheric change -- Synergistic effects of simultaneous environmental changes -- Emerging pathogens and invaders -- Insidious and poorly understood threats -- Solving and mitigating emerging threats -- Summary and implications.

0226470210 (cloth : alk. paper) 0226470229 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780226470214 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780226470221 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2006006058

GBA640145 bnb

013447387 Uk


Forests and forestry--Tropics.
Forest conservation--Tropics.
Forest management--Tropics.

SD247 / .E44 2006

634.90913