Forests, rainforests books

Much of the world's tropical timber is supplied from natural forest. This book reviews the extent to which natural...  Read More >>

Policy-makers within international agencies and governments, academics and students in the fields of geography,...  Read More >>

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An authoritative and indispensable guide to the unique and beautiful plants of Australia's rainforests.  Read More >>

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This important work undertakes a detailed comparative analysis of Forest Stewradship Council environmental standards,...  Read More >>

What lessons can we learn from the study of trees to preserve and manage our forests for an uncertain future? This...  Read More >>

An assessment of the utility of payments for ecosystem services as a tool for reduced emissions from deforestation...  Read More >>

At present, there is little appreciation of the seriousness of the wild fire situation in tropical rainforests but...  Read More >>

Addresses our ambivalence about fire and the realities of loss to it. This book examines the process of renewal...  Read More >>

A longstanding debate on health system organization relates to the benefits of integrating programs that emphasize...  Read More >>

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

The alpine treeline ecotone (ATE) is an area of transition high on mountains where closed canopy forests from lower...  Read More >>

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Despite their importance in sustaining livelihoods for many people living along some of the world’s most populous...  Read More >>

Of all the outputs of forests, water may be the most important. Streamflow from forests provides two-thirds of the...  Read More >>

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Developed to provide a systematic method for assessing fuel hazard and predicting potential fire behaviour in dry...  Read More >>

This book, views the rainforest through the eyes of both the scientist and the artist, who shows us the color, the...  Read More >>

The remote, beautiful and poorly known rainforests of Cape York Peninsula tell a special story about Australia's...  Read More >>

Project Vesta was a comprehensive research project to investigate the behaviour and spread of high-intensity bushfires...  Read More >>

Esta obra, ilustrada con esplendidas imagenes, lleva al lector a un apasionante viaje a traves de las selvas tropicales,...  Read More >>

A Zona Tropical Publication ""The words 'tropical rainforest' may conjure up vistas populated by jaguars, brilliant...  Read More >>

Presents an opinion that we must understand the complexity and interdependency of species and habitats from the...  Read More >>