Living in a Dynamic Tropical Forest Landscape

Living in a Dynamic Tropical Forest Landscape

Author: Nigel Stork

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2009-01-26

Total Pages: 652

ISBN-13: 1444300334

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This book brings together a wealth of scientific findings andecological knowledge to survey what we have learned about the“Wet Tropics” rainforests of North Queensland,Australia. This interdisciplinary text is the first book to providesuch a holistic view of any tropical forest environment, includingthe social and economic dimensions. The most thorough assessment of a tropical forest landscape todate Explores significant scientific breakthroughs in areasincluding conservation genetics, vegetation modeling, agroforestryand revegetation techniques, biodiversity assessment and modeling,impacts of climate change, and the integration of science innatural resource management Research achieved, in part, due to the Cooperative ResearchCentre for Tropical Rainforest Ecology and Management (theRainforest CRC) Written by a number of distinguished internationalexperts contains chapter summaries and section commentaries


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Author: Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (Australia)

Publisher:

Published: 1918

Total Pages: 630

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