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Titolo: | Forestry and climate change / / edited by Peter H. Freer-Smith, Mark S.J. Broadmeadow and Jim M. Lynch |
Pubblicazione: | Wallingford : , : CAB International, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xv, 253 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : color illustrations, color maps |
Disciplina: | 634.9 |
Soggetto topico: | Forestry projects |
Forest management - Environmental aspects | |
Forest management - Social aspects | |
Climatic changes | |
Forest microclimatology | |
Altri autori: | Freer-SmithPeter H BroadmeadowMark S. J LynchJ. M (James Michael) |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Acknowledgements; Contributors; Foreword - the Global Forestry Challenge; I: Introduction; II: Climate Change, Forestry and the Science-Policy Interface; III: Forestry Options for Contributing to Climate Change Mitigation; IV: Impacts of Climate Change on Forests: Options for Adaptation; V: National and International Frameworks: Current and Future Policy; VI: Implications for Future Forestry and Related Environmental and Development Policy; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | Climate change is one of the greatest challenges we face - both in terms of its potential impact on our societies and the earth, and the scale of international co-operation that is needed to confront it. This book explores how forests will interact with the physical and natural world, and with human society as the climate changes. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Forestry and climate change |
ISBN: | 1-281-00442-1 |
9786611004422 | |
1-84593-295-1 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910446341203321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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