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Tropical Deforestation

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Tropical Deforestation

Contributors:

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

ISBN:

9780742534827

Publisher:

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Imprint:

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

Publication Date:

27th April 2006

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

Tertiary Education

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Other Subjects:

Environmental science, engineering and technology

Dewey:

333.75

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

176

Dimensions:

Width 152mm, Height 230mm, Spine 15mm

Weight:

318g

Description

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.

Reviews

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 *

Author Bio

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.

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