Tropical Deforestation
By (Author) Sharon Spray
Edited by Matt Moran
Contributions by Mark A. Cochrane
Contributions by Deborah McGrath
Contributions by Ken Smith
Contributions by Peter Klepeis
Contributions by Erin Sills
Contributions by Subhrendu Pattanayak
Contributions by Doris Fuchs
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
27th April 2006
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Environmental science, engineering and technology
333.75
Paperback
176
Width 152mm, Height 230mm, Spine 15mm
318g
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.
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. * Scitech Book News *
Sharon L. Spray is assistant professor of political science and environmental studies at Elon University.
Matt Moran is assistant professor of biology at Hendrix College.