Tropical Deforestation

Sharon Spray, Matt Moran, Mark A. Cochrane , Deborah McGrath

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English

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
27 April 2006

Deforestation; Environmental science, engineering & technology

Series: Exploring Environmental Challenges: A Multidisciplinary Approach

Tropical Deforestation introduces readers to the important concepts for understanding the environmental challenges and consequences of the deforestation. Contributions from scientists and academics in the social sciences and humanities provide readers with an initial ""tool kit"" for understanding the concepts central to their disciplinary perspective and the multi-dimensional aspects of deforestation.

Contributions by: Mark A. Cochrane, Deborah McGrath, Ken Smith, columnist, The Herald
Edited by: Sharon Spray, Matt Moran
Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Country of Publication: United States [Currently unable to ship to USA: see Shipping Info]
Dimensions: Height: 230mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 15mm
Weight: 318g
ISBN: 9780742534827
ISBN 10: 0742534820
Series: Exploring Environmental Challenges: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Pages: 176
Publication Date: 27 April 2006
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Further / Higher Education , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Sharon L. Spray is assistant professor of political science and environmental studies at Elon University. Matt Moran is assistant professor of biology at Hendrix College.

Reviews for Tropical Deforestation

This anthology introduces readers to the essential concepts for understanding the environmental challenges and consequences of deforestation. The contributors, who are scientists and academics in the fields of ecology, political science, economics, geography, and environmental studies, provide readers with a tool kit for understanding the central concepts in each disciplinary perspective as well as the multidimensional aspects of deforestation. * Scitech Book News *