Atlas del Bosque nacional El Yunque y el Bosque Experimental de Luquillo / / Maya Quiñones [and 5 others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Río Piedras, Puerto Rico : , : U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, International Institute of Tropical Forestry, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 atlas (63 pages)) : color illustrations, color maps |
Collana | General technical report IITF-GTR |
Soggetto topico |
Forests and forestry - Puerto Rico - Yunque Mountain
Rain forests - Puerto Rico - Yunque Mountain Atlases - Puerto Rico Rain forests Forests and forestry Forest biodiversity |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Maps.
Atlases. |
Formato | Materiale cartografico a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | spa |
Altri titoli varianti | Bosque Nacional El Yunque : atlas |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910706975603321 |
Río Piedras, Puerto Rico : , : U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, International Institute of Tropical Forestry, , 2018 | ||
Materiale cartografico a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cut and run [[electronic resource] ] : illegal logging and timber trade in the tropics / / edited by Rob Glastra |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ottawa, Ont., : International Development Research Centre, c1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (132 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.751370913 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GlastraRob |
Soggetto topico |
Logging - Corrupt practices - Tropics
Lumber trade - Corrupt practices - Tropics Deforestation - Tropics Forests and forestry - Tropics Rain forests |
ISBN |
1-280-71740-8
9786610717408 1-55250-053-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 The World: Understanding the Illegal Logging and Timber Trade; Chapter 2 Brazil: Forest Management at Loggerheads; Chapter 3 Cameroon: Blind Ambition and the Domino Effect; Chapter 4 Ghana: A History of Mismanagement; Chapter 5 Paraguay: The Many Faces of Deforestation; Chapter 6 The Tropics: Comparing the Countries Studied; Chapter 7 Conclusions and Recommendations: Arresting the Chase for Quick Profits; Appendix 1 Resolution on Illegal Timber Trade, Adopted at the 1996 IUCN World Conservation Congress
Appendix 2 Friends of the Earth InternationalAppendix 3 Acronyms and Abbreviations; Bibliography; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910222203603321 |
Ottawa, Ont., : International Development Research Centre, c1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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El Yunque National Forest and Luquillo Experimental Forest / / Maya Quiñones [and 5 others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Río Piedras, Puerto Rico : , : U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, International Institute of Tropical Forestry, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 atlas (63 pages)) : color illustrations, color maps |
Disciplina | 634.9097295 |
Collana | General technical report IITF-GTR |
Soggetto topico |
Forests and forestry - Puerto Rico - Yunque Mountain
Rain forests - Puerto Rico - Yunque Mountain Atlases - Puerto Rico Rain forests Forests and forestry Forest biodiversity |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Maps.
Atlases. Online resources. |
Formato | Materiale cartografico a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Yunque National Forest : atlas |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910706162103321 |
Río Piedras, Puerto Rico : , : U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, International Institute of Tropical Forestry, , 2018 | ||
Materiale cartografico a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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L'homme et les forêts tropicales, une relation durable? / / Benjamin Singer, coordinateur |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Versailles Cedex, [France] : , : Éditions Quae, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 p.) |
Disciplina | 634.928 |
Collana | Enjeux Sciences |
Soggetto topico |
Forest management
Rain forests |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 2-7592-2338-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466340903321 |
Versailles Cedex, [France] : , : Éditions Quae, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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L'homme et les forêts tropicales, une relation durable? / / Benjamin Singer, coordinateur |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Versailles Cedex, [France] : , : Éditions Quae, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 p.) |
Disciplina | 634.928 |
Collana | Enjeux Sciences |
Soggetto topico |
Forest management
Rain forests |
ISBN | 2-7592-2338-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798166603321 |
Versailles Cedex, [France] : , : Éditions Quae, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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L'homme et les forêts tropicales, une relation durable? / / Benjamin Singer, coordinateur |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Versailles Cedex, [France] : , : Éditions Quae, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 p.) |
Disciplina | 634.928 |
Collana | Enjeux Sciences |
Soggetto topico |
Forest management
Rain forests |
ISBN | 2-7592-2338-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823192503321 |
Versailles Cedex, [France] : , : Éditions Quae, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In the rainforest / / Louise and Richard Spilsbury |
Autore | Spilsbury Louise |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Gareth Stevens Publishing, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (48 pages) : color illustrations |
Disciplina | 577.34 |
Collana | Science on Patrol |
Soggetto topico | Rain forests |
ISBN | 1-4824-5983-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ch. 1. Working in the rainforest -- ch. 2. Why study rainforests? -- ch. 3. Lab life -- ch. 4. Out and about -- ch. 5. Cutting-edge technology -- ch. 6. Amazing discoveries. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910149536403321 |
Spilsbury Louise | ||
New York : , : Gareth Stevens Publishing, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Research Priorities for Tropical Ecosystems Under Climate Change Workshop report / / convened by U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Science, Office of Biological and Environmental Research |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Science, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii pages, 123 unnumbered pages) : color illustrations |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Tropics
Climatic changes - Tropics - Forecasting Rain forests Forest monitoring - Tropics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Conference papers and proceedings. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Tropical Ecosystems Under Climate Change Workshop report |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910704768903321 |
[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Science, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tropical rain forests [[electronic resource] ] : an ecological and biogeographical comparison / / Richard T. Corlett and Richard B. Primack |
Autore | Corlett Richard |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (338 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.34 |
Altri autori (Persone) | PrimackRichard B. <1950-> |
Soggetto topico |
Rain forests
Rain forest ecology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-40793-0
9786613407931 1-4443-9227-1 1-4443-9229-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Tropical RainForests; Contents; Preface to the first edition; Preface to the second edition; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Many Tropical Rain Forests; What are tropical rain forests?; Where are the tropical rain forests?; Rain forest environments; Rain forest histories; Origins of the similarities and differences among rain forests; Many rain forests; Conclusions; Chapter 2 Plants: Building Blocks of the Rain Forest; Plant distributions; Rain forest structure; How many plant species?; Widespread plant families; Neotropical rain forests; Asian rain forests
Rain forests in New Guinea and AustraliaAfrican rain forests; Madagascan rain forests; Conclusions and future research directions; Chapter 3 Primate Communities: A Key to Understanding Biogeography and Ecology; What are primates?; Old World versus New World primates; Primate diets; Primate communities; Primate equivalents in Australia and New Guinea; Conclusions and future research directions; Chapter 4 Carnivores and Plant-eaters; Carnivores; Herbivores of the forest floor; Conclusions and future research directions; Chapter 5 Birds: Linkages in the Rain Forest Community; Biogeography Little, brown, insect-eating birdsForest frugivores; Fruit size and body size; Flower visitors; Ground-dwellers; Woodpeckers; Birds of prey; Scavengers; Night birds; Migration; Comparison of bird communities across continents; Conclusions and future research directions; Chapter 6 Fruit Bats and Gliding Animals in the Forest Canopy; Fruit- and nectar-feeding bats; Flying behavior; Foraging behavior; Bats as pollinators and seed dispersal agents; Gliding vertebrates; Conclusions and future research directions; Chapter 7 Insects: Diverse, Abundant, and Ecologically Important; Butterflies; Ants TermitesBees; Conclusions and future research directions; Chapter 8 Island Rain Forests; Pacific islands; Evolution on islands; Indian Ocean islands; Atlantic islands; Caribbean islands; Natural disasters; Human impacts; Conclusions and future research directions; Chapter 9 The Future of Tropical Rain Forests; Different forests, different threats; The major threats; The forces behind the threats; Global climate change; Saving the many rain forests; Conclusions and future research directions; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910133647603321 |
Corlett Richard | ||
Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tropical rain forests [[electronic resource] ] : an ecological and biogeographical comparison / / Richard T. Corlett and Richard B. Primack |
Autore | Corlett Richard |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (338 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.34 |
Altri autori (Persone) | PrimackRichard B. <1950-> |
Soggetto topico |
Rain forests
Rain forest ecology |
ISBN |
1-283-40793-0
9786613407931 1-4443-9227-1 1-4443-9229-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Tropical RainForests; Contents; Preface to the first edition; Preface to the second edition; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Many Tropical Rain Forests; What are tropical rain forests?; Where are the tropical rain forests?; Rain forest environments; Rain forest histories; Origins of the similarities and differences among rain forests; Many rain forests; Conclusions; Chapter 2 Plants: Building Blocks of the Rain Forest; Plant distributions; Rain forest structure; How many plant species?; Widespread plant families; Neotropical rain forests; Asian rain forests
Rain forests in New Guinea and AustraliaAfrican rain forests; Madagascan rain forests; Conclusions and future research directions; Chapter 3 Primate Communities: A Key to Understanding Biogeography and Ecology; What are primates?; Old World versus New World primates; Primate diets; Primate communities; Primate equivalents in Australia and New Guinea; Conclusions and future research directions; Chapter 4 Carnivores and Plant-eaters; Carnivores; Herbivores of the forest floor; Conclusions and future research directions; Chapter 5 Birds: Linkages in the Rain Forest Community; Biogeography Little, brown, insect-eating birdsForest frugivores; Fruit size and body size; Flower visitors; Ground-dwellers; Woodpeckers; Birds of prey; Scavengers; Night birds; Migration; Comparison of bird communities across continents; Conclusions and future research directions; Chapter 6 Fruit Bats and Gliding Animals in the Forest Canopy; Fruit- and nectar-feeding bats; Flying behavior; Foraging behavior; Bats as pollinators and seed dispersal agents; Gliding vertebrates; Conclusions and future research directions; Chapter 7 Insects: Diverse, Abundant, and Ecologically Important; Butterflies; Ants TermitesBees; Conclusions and future research directions; Chapter 8 Island Rain Forests; Pacific islands; Evolution on islands; Indian Ocean islands; Atlantic islands; Caribbean islands; Natural disasters; Human impacts; Conclusions and future research directions; Chapter 9 The Future of Tropical Rain Forests; Different forests, different threats; The major threats; The forces behind the threats; Global climate change; Saving the many rain forests; Conclusions and future research directions; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910831176503321 |
Corlett Richard | ||
Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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