Effects of Land-Use Change on Atmospheric CO2 Concentrations : South and Southeast Asia as a Case Study /
This book describes an extremely timely subject: the impact on the atmosphere of the changing use of land - notably deforestation - in the tropical forests of Asia. The authors have approached this problem from a variety of perspectives, including use of historical data, socioeconomic analyses, comp...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York,
1994.
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| Series: | Ecological Studies, Analysis and Synthesis ;
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | This book describes an extremely timely subject: the impact on the atmosphere of the changing use of land - notably deforestation - in the tropical forests of Asia. The authors have approached this problem from a variety of perspectives, including use of historical data, socioeconomic analyses, computer modeling, and ecological field research. While the research emphasizes atmospheric carbon dioxide and southeast Asia as a case study, the implications are global in their significance. |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 384 pages 87 illustrations) |
| ISBN: | 9781461383635 (electronic bk.) 1461383633 (electronic bk.) |
| ISSN: | 0070-8356 ; |