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Vital forest graphics / Frédéric Achard ... [et al.].
Vital forest graphics / Frédéric Achard ... [et al.].
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Publisher
Nairobi, Kenya : UNEP, c2009.
Call Numbers
NQ333.75/54
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
69 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 30 cm.
Contents
Introduction -- Forest definition and extent -- Forest losses and gains : where do we stand? -- The relationship between indigenous people and forests -- Forests sustain livelihoods -- A hiding place for fighting forces and a refuge for victims -- Forests under threat as agricultural commodities tak...
Publication information
Publisher
Nairobi, Kenya : UNEP, c2009.
Date Published
c2009.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
This publication provides an overview of the global trends in forest cover. It looks specifically at the four largest forest ecosystems and analyzes the trends and challenges in their conservation and management. It examines some of the key drivers behind forest loss, including the increasing demand for commodities and energy. Finally, it reviews s...
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Full title
Vital forest graphics / Frédéric Achard ... [et al.].
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Author / Artists
Notes
General note
"Produced by UNEP/GRID-Arendal"--P. opp. t.p.
UNEP job no. DEW/1032/NA.
Bibliography: p. 62-68.
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Also available online.
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Call Numbers
NQ333.75/54
Record Identifier
74Vv3L52zedM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv3L52zedM
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ISBN
9251062641
9789280729030
9280729039
9789251062647
DDC
333.75
MMS ID
991009745669702626
