(Ilmumisaeg: 22-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Arkansas Press, ISBN-13: 9781682262887)
In recent years, there has been a growing recognition of the importance of trees both as allies in the fight against climate change and as sources of emotional well-being. In nineteenth-century America, against a backdrop of accelerating deforestati...Loe edasi...
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Sari: Global Forest Resources Assessment
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), ISBN-13: 9789251400821)
FAO completed its first assessment of the worlds forest resources in 1948. Since then, the Global Forest Resources Assessment (FRA) has evolved into a comprehensive evaluation of forest resources and their condition, management and uses, covering al...Loe edasi...
This book proposes some novel methods for carbon sequestration capacity and above-ground biomass assessment. It explains the contribution of woody diversity in climate change mitigation and proposes mechanisms to compensate forest owners. Finally, i...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009389549)
This book provides an intersectoral analysis of the political, socio-economic, and moral causes of deforestation across Brazil, Peru, and Finland. It will be valuable for advanced students, researchers, and policy makers working in (de)forestation,...Loe edasi...
Sari: Elements in Politics and Society in Southeast Asia
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009566049)
This Element traces the rapid economic development experienced by Southeast Asia at the cost of environmental degradation, rising greenhouse gas emissions, and increasing vulnerability to climate change. While sustainable development recognizes the...Loe edasi...
This Element traces the rapid economic development experienced by Southeast Asia at the cost of environmental degradation, rising greenhouse gas emissions, and increasing vulnerability to climate change. While sustainable development recognizes the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Aug-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: United Nations, ISBN-13: 9789210033442)
A detailed exploration of boreal forests reveals their vital environmental, social, and economic roles, often overlooked compared to tropical forests. Drawing on extensive literature and insights from six UNECE countries, the study highlights key ch...Loe edasi...
Sometimes it feels as though the whole planet has been so polluted and ravaged that there are no Edens left, but they are there to be found by those who step off the beaten track... So it was with mine.Fifty years ago the interior of Bor...Loe edasi...
The Causes of Tropical Deforestation (1994) is an analysis of the problem of deforestation, using statistical technique – a form of ‘environ-metrics’ – to discover the true causes of an issue whose basis is hotly debated. ...Loe edasi...
Dire reports of surging deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon appear often in international headlines, with commentators decrying the destruction of tree-covered habitats as an act of environmental vandalism. Although forest losses are alarming, b...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Dec-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503630253)
Dire reports of surging deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon appear often in international headlines, with commentators decrying the destruction of tree-covered habitats as an act of environmental vandalism. Although forest losses are alarming, b...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Apr-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781800880832)
In this insightful book, Martin Hedemann-Robinson appraises the European Union’s development of its legal framework to assist in combating one of the foremost challenges facing the international community: global deforestation. He provides an analyti...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Mar-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: William Collins, ISBN-13: 9780008447243)
From the internationally bestselling author of The Hidden Life of Trees An illuminating manifesto on ancient forests: how they adapt to climate change by passing their wisdom through generations, and why our future lies in protecting them....Loe edasi...
The Causes of Tropical Deforestation (1994) is an analysis of the problem of deforestation, using statistical technique – a form of ‘environ-metrics’ – to discover the true causes of an issue whose basis is hotly debated, and attributed t...Loe edasi...
Chocolate consumers and environmental and social activists are increasingly less inclined to accept a situation where cocoa and chocolate production exploits rainforests and smallholder farmers in the tropics....Loe edasi...
A confrontation with the destruction of the Amazon by a writer who moved her life into the heart of the forest. Eliane Brum reveals the direct links between structural inequities rooted in gender, race, class, and even species, and the suffering th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Feb-2023, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), ISBN-13: 9789251371817)
Provides technical guidance for integrating forestry and agroforestry in National Adaptation Plans. The publication also emphasizes the alignment of policy and engagement with vulnerable groups in decision-making....Loe edasi...
Maggies parents send her to freezing Cornwall to stay with her grandfather, a doctor, who she hardly knows. Here, she stumbles upon an abandoned young snow leopard in the woods. But once the cubs presence is discovered by others, danger follows ....Loe edasi...
