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Environmental changes and geomorphic hazards in forests : report no. 4 of the IUFRO Task Force on Environmental Change /

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This book reviews current knowledge of most types of geohazards in forested areas. The 11 chapters cover hydrologic impacts, including flooding and soil erosion, desertification in Mediterranean Europe and Africa, landslides, and hazards in mangrove forests and along shorelines. Examples covered are...

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Corporate Authors: International Union of Forest Research Organizations, IUFRO Task Force on Environmental Change
Other Authors: Sidle, Roy C.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; New York, NY, USA : CABI Pub. in association with the International Union of Forest Research Organizations, [2002]
Series:IUFRO research series ; 9.
Subjects:
Climatic changes.
Forest ecology.
Forests and forestry > Environmental aspects.
Hazardous geographic environments.
Forestry.
Climate Change.
Environment.
Ebooks.
Electronic books.
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Summary:This book reviews current knowledge of most types of geohazards in forested areas. The 11 chapters cover hydrologic impacts, including flooding and soil erosion, desertification in Mediterranean Europe and Africa, landslides, and hazards in mangrove forests and along shorelines. Examples covered are from all five continents.
Item Description:Description based on opening page (viewed May 29, 2015).
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 241 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1845933362 (e-ISBN)
9781845933364 (e-ISBN)
DOI:10.1079/9780851995984.0000
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