Forest & Desert Ecology, Environmental Conservation & Protection of Habitats & Ecologies, Forestry - General & Miscellaneous, Environment & Conservation in Forestry, Ecosystems, Biodiversity & Conservation in Evironmental Science
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Overview
Rainforest has become a buzzword as buzzsaws devour tropical forests. Half the world's rainforests have already disappeared. Who is annihilating them? Why are rainforests, which cover 7% of land yet house 50% of living species, so vital to the earth's well-being and our survival?This book is not only a witty introduction to the biological wonder and socio-economic peril of rainforests. It is an action guide which recommends concrete steps that citizens can take to preserve these endangered forests and their inhabitants.Book Details
Published
July 1, 1992
Publisher
Writers and Readers
Pages
96
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780863160059