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Titolo |
Air pollution and the forests of developing and rapidly industrializing regions : report no. 4 of the IUFRO Task Force on Environmental Change / / editors, J.L. Innes, A.H. Haron |
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Wallingford, UK : , : CABI Pub. in association with the International Union of Forestry Research Organizations (IUFRO), , c2000 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-82903-6 |
9786610829033 |
0-85199-932-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (272 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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Collana |
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IUFRO research series ; ; 4 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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InnesJohn L |
HaronA. H (Abu Hassan) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Forests and forestry - Environmental aspects - Developing countries |
Forest ecology - Developing countries |
Air - Pollution - Environmental aspects - Developing countries |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contributors; Foreword; 1 Air Pollution and Forestry in Rapidly Industrializing Countries: an Introduction; 2 General Problems Associated with Air Quality in Developing Countries; 3 Air Pollution Problems in the Forested Areas of Mexico and Central America; 4 Regional Impacts, Consequences and Policy Options in Relation to Air Pollution in Latin America; 5 Forestry Problems in Africa; 6 Forestry Problems Related to Air Pollution in Central Asia; 7 Forestry Problems and Air Pollution in China and Korea; 8 Forestry Problems in South-east Asia |
9 Research on Air Pollution Impacts on Indian Forests 10 The Importance of Woodfuels as a Source of Pollution in Developing and Rapidly Industrializing Countries; 11 Forest Fires and Atmospheric Pollution; 12 Development of the Regional Policy Process for Air Pollution in Asia, Africa and Latin America; 13 Conclusions; Appendix A: Conversion Factors; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This text examines the importance of air pollution for the forests of |
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