Deforestation books

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The Social Dynamics of Deforestation in the Philippines: Actions, Options and Motivations

The Social Dynamics of Deforestation in the Philippines:...

Author: Gerhard van den Top
ISBN: 9788791114533
Format: Paperback
$85.26

A major work offering a detailed case study into the dynamics of forest use, degradation and loss in Northeast Luzon,...  Read More >>

The Social Dynamics of Deforestation in the Philippines: Actions, Options and Motivations

The Social Dynamics of Deforestation in the Philippines:...

Author: Gerhard van den Top
ISBN: 9788791114144
Format: Hardback
$199.24

A major work offering a detailed case study into the dynamics of forest use, degradation and loss in Northeast Luzon,...  Read More >>

Degraded Forests in Eastern Africa: Management and Restoration

Degraded Forests in Eastern Africa: Management and Restoration...

Author: Frans Bongers ,  Timm Tennigkeit
ISBN: 9781844077670
Format: Hardback
$144.00

Forest degradation as a result of logging, shifting cultivation, agriculture and urban development is a major issue...  Read More >>

Deforestation and Reforestation in Namibia: The Global Consequences of Local Contradictions

Deforestation and Reforestation in Namibia: The Global...

Author: Emmanuel Kreike
ISBN: 9781558764989
Format: Paperback
$76.43

In the twentieth century, north-central Namibia experienced both dramatic deforestation and reforestation as a result...  Read More >>

Tropical Deforestation: A socio-economic approach

Tropical Deforestation: A socio-economic approach

Author: C. J. Jepma
ISBN: 9781853832383
Format: Paperback
$69.95

The author uses a specially developed, integrated model of the underlying socio-economic causes of tropical deforestation...  Read More >>

Trees, People and Power

Trees, People and Power

Author: Peter Utting ,  Peter Utting
ISBN: 9781849710282
Format: Hardback
$210.00

Behind the headlines about the loss of tropical forests in Latin America lies a complex and fascinating story of...  Read More >>

Thai Forestry: A Critical History

Thai Forestry: A Critical History

Author: Ann Danaiya Usher
ISBN: 9789749511732
Format: Paperback
$92.40

For nearly a century, Thai state forestry focused overwhelmingly on extracting timber and keeping local people away...  Read More >>

A Matter of Mutual Survival: Social Organization of Forest Management in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia

A Matter of Mutual Survival: Social Organization of...

Author: Gunter Burkard ,  Michael Fremery
ISBN: 9783825814687
Format: Paperback
$145.07

This volume contains a collection of articles based on empirical social science research in forest margin communities...  Read More >>

Economics of Forest Resources

Economics of Forest Resources

Author: Gregory Amacher (Professor of Natural Resource Economics and Julian N. Cheatham Professor of Forest and Natural Resou, Virginia Tech) ,  Markku Ollikainen (Professor of Environmental and Resource Economics, University of Helsinki)
ISBN: 9780262012485
Format: Hardback
$166.32

A comprehensive and technical survey of forest resource economics, concentrating on developments in the last twenty...  Read More >>

Avoided Deforestation: Prospects for Mitigating Climate Change

Avoided Deforestation: Prospects for Mitigating Climate...

Author: Charles Palmer ,  Stefanie Engel
ISBN: 9780415447126
Format: Hardback
$252.00

Up until now the debate in terms of the scientific and economic implications of avoided deforestation has not been...  Read More >>

Tenure in REDD: Start-point or Afterthought?

Tenure in REDD: Start-point or Afterthought?

Author: Lorenzo Coutula ,  James Mayers
ISBN: 9781843697367
Format: Undefined
$66.00

Drawing on experience from seven rainforest countries (Brazil, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Guyana, Indonesia,...  Read More >>

Roadless Rules: The Struggle for the Last Wild Forests

Roadless Rules: The Struggle for the Last Wild Forests...

Author: Tom Turner
ISBN: 9781597264402
Format: Paperback
$86.99

In January 2000, President Clinton submitted to the Federal Register the Roadless Area Conservation Rule, prohibiting...  Read More >>

Roadless Rules: The Struggle for the Last Wild Forests

Roadless Rules: The Struggle for the Last Wild Forests...

Author: Tom Turner
ISBN: 9781597264396
Format: Hardback
$184.80

In January 2000, President Clinton submitted to the Federal Register the Roadless Area Conservation Rule, prohibiting...  Read More >>

Climate Change: Financing Global Forests: The Eliasch Review

Climate Change: Financing Global Forests: The Eliasch...

Author: Johan Eliasch
ISBN: 9781844077731
Format: Paperback
$74.95

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Climate Change: Financing Global Forests: The Eliasch Review

Climate Change: Financing Global Forests: The Eliasch...

Author: Johan Eliasch
ISBN: 9781844077724
Format: Hardback
$199.00

An area of forest the size of England is cut down in the tropics each year. Forestry is responsible for a fifth...  Read More >>

The Decentralization of Forest Governance: Politics, Economics and the Fight for Control of Forests in Indonesian Borneo

The Decentralization of Forest Governance: Politics,...

Author: Moira Moeliono ,  Eva Wollenberg
ISBN: 9781844075867
Format: Hardback
$180.00

The devolution of control over the world's forests from national or state and provincial level governments to local...  Read More >>

Illegal Logging: Law Enforcement, Livelihoods and the Timber Trade

Illegal Logging: Law Enforcement, Livelihoods and the...

Author: Luca Tacconi ,  Frances Seymour
ISBN: 9781844076079
Format: Paperback
$79.95

In many countries illegal logging accounts for a large share of the harvest. This book examines the key issues including...  Read More >>

The Zealous Conservator: A Life of Charles Lane Poole

The Zealous Conservator: A Life of Charles Lane Poole...

Author: John Dargavel
ISBN: 9781921401145
Format: Paperback
$29.95

Poole, Western Australia's first conservator of forests, is the flawed hero of this biography. Fired by the ideals...  Read More >>

Deforestation Research Progress

Deforestation Research Progress

Author: Ilya B Sanchez ,  Carl L Alonso
ISBN: 9781604566765
Format: Hardback
$340.56

Deforestation is the conversion of forested areas to non-forest land for use such as arable land, urban use, logged...  Read More >>

Green Carbon Part 1: The Role of Natural Forests in Carbon Storage

Green Carbon Part 1: The Role of Natural Forests in...

Author: Sandra Berry ,  Brendan Mackey
ISBN: 9781921313875
Format: Paperback
$48.00

The colour of carbon matters. Green carbon is the carbon stored in the plants and soil of natural ecosystems and...  Read More >>

Lessons from Forest Decentralization: Money, Justice and the Quest for Good Governance in Asia-Pacific

Lessons from Forest Decentralization: Money, Justice...

Author: Carol Colfer Pierce J ,  Ganga Dahal Ram
ISBN: 9781844075553
Format: Hardback
$144.00

The decentralization of control over the vast forests of the world is moving at a rapid pace, with both positive...  Read More >>

Emulating Natural Forest Landscape Disturbances: Concepts and Applications

Emulating Natural Forest Landscape Disturbances: Concepts...

Author: Dr. Ajith H. Perera ,  Lisa J. Buse
ISBN: 9780231129176
Format: Paperback
$82.95

A collection of papers that provides a scientific foundation for justifying the use of and a solid framework for...  Read More >>

Biodiversity Loss and Conservation in Fragmented Forest Landscapes: The Forests of Montane Mexico and Temperate South America

Biodiversity Loss and Conservation in Fragmented Forest...

Author: Adrian Newton (Institute of Ecology and Resource Management, University of Edinburgh, UK)
ISBN: 9781845932619
Format: Hardback
$310.50

Biodiversity Loss and Conservation in Fragmented Forest Landscapes is the product of over 10 years of intensive...  Read More >>

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