(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...
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: 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...
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...
A bold, ambitious and truly wonderful history of the world Peter Wohlleben, author of The Hidden Life of Trees A fascinating story and a crucial revision of the momentous importance of tropical forests to human history Lewis Dartnell,...Loe edasi...
A fascinating scientific journey through the worlds forests - revealing what they do for us, what were doing to them, and how we can help nature repair the damage....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Apr-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487508975)
Killing Bugs for Business and Beauty chronicles Canada’s remarkable program in the wake of the First World War to kill forest pests using poison dropped from aircraft. Killing Bugs for Business and Beauty...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Apr-2022, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487526474)
Killing Bugs for Business and Beauty examines the beginning of Canada’s aerial war against forest insects and how a tiny handful of officials came to lead the world with a made-in-Canada solution to the problem. Shedding...Loe edasi...
A stunning collection of portraits of favourite trees from around Britain by photographer Adrian Houston.---This is a wonderful book: beautiful and important - Joanna LumleyA must-read...Loe edasi...
At a moment when the planet is so clearly in peril, the trees stand as both guardians and messengers. They have words for us&;if only we would listen. This collection of essays by artists, activists, ecologists, and advocates discusses the many w...Loe edasi...
Punchy and to the point. No beating around the bush. This brilliant book contains all the information we need to have in our back pocket in order to move forward - Christiana Figueres, Former Executive Secretary UN Climate Change Convention....Loe edasi...
In this book, Richard Rosenzweig, describes the policies proposed and adopted in the first generation of climate change policy-making including the Kyoto Protocol and the carbon markets and assesses their failure to halt the increases of rising...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jul-2020, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108471404)
Forests play an important role in resolving global challenges such as sustainable development, climate change, biodiversity loss, and food and water security. Stopping deforestation is crucial for the future of our planet. Global efforts to curb defo...Loe edasi...
Indonesia’s commitment to reducing land-based greenhouse gas emissions significantly includes the expansion of conservation areas, but these developments are not free of conflicts. This book provides a comprehensive analysis of agrarian conflicts...Loe edasi...
Sari: The Long-Term Ecological Research Network Series
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Nov-2019, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780190869007)
The Coastal Everglades presents a broad overview and synthesis of research on the coastal Everglades, a region that includes Everglades National Park, adjacent managed wetlands, and agricultural and urbanizing communities. Contributors for t...Loe edasi...
The influence of the past, and of the future on current-time tradeoffs in the forest arena are particularly relevant given the long-term successions in forest landscapes and the hundred years’ rotations in forestry. Historically established path d...Loe edasi...
(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)
Decades-long evaluation of forest conditions and sustainable management practices underpins FAOs tracking of global woodlands. Drawing on insights from hundreds of experts, the assessment examines trends, progress and challenges in forest resources...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...
