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1035868
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b790238
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Main Entry
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Park, Chris C.
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Title & Author
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Tropical rainforests /\ Chris C. Park.
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Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, 1992.
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1 online resource (xiv, 188 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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0203315960
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: 0203413466
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: 0415062381
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: 041506239X
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: 6610322724
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: 9780203315965
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: 9780203413463
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: 9780415062381
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: 9780415062398
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: 9786610322725
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0415062381
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041506239X
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 172-180) and index.
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Contents
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The tropical rainforest: History and environment -- Destruction of the rainforest: Rates of loss -- Causes and processes of clearance -- Impacts and costs of destruction -- Forest peoples -- Possible solutions.
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Abstract
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Tropical Rainforests takes a broad, fresh perspective on the ecology, environment and people of the world's most vital ecosystem, using case studies from all the major forest areas.
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Subject
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Deforestation-- Tropics.
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Forest management-- Tropics.
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Human ecology-- Tropics.
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Rain forest conservation.
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Deforestation.
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Forest management.
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Human ecology.
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Rain forest conservation.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Human Geography.
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Subject
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Tropics.
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Dewey Classification
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304.2/0915/2
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LC Classification
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GF895.P37 1992eb
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Parallel Title
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Tropical rain forests
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