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Forests : a very short introduction / Jaboury Ghazoul.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ghazoul, Jaboury, author.
- Series:
- Very short introductions.
- Very short introductions
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Forest ecology.
- Forests and forestry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- [Oxford] : Oxford University Press, 2015.
- Summary:
- Forests have been entwined with human development and cultural history for centuries. In this 'Very Short Introduction' Jaboury Ghazoul explores their origins, dynamics, and the range of goods and services they provide to human society, as well as looking at issues of deforestation, reforestation, and the effects of climate change.
- Contents:
- Forests in human culture
- Many forests
- Forest origins
- Disturbance and dynamics
- Forest goods and services
- Past, present, and future.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on May 13, 2015).
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9780191016424
- 019101642X
- 9780191016417
- 0191016411
- OCLC:
- 918880980
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