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FORESTS: A VERY SHORT INTRODUCTION

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Explore the vital connection between humanity and forests in ‘FORESTS: A Very Short Introduction’ by Jaboury Ghazoul. This essential guide delves into our historical dependence on forests for resources, energy, and sustenance. Discover how forest loss and transformation have shaped human development and our ongoing reliance on these ecosystems, even in urban settings. Ghazoul examines the origins, dynamics, and diverse benefits forests provide, separating fact from myth. With insights into deforestation, reforestation, and the future outlook amidst climate change, this book is crucial for understanding forest conservation and management. Perfect for readers seeking knowledge on boreal and tropical rainforests, and the cultural significance of trees.

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Description

  • Part of series: Very Short Introductions
  • Print length: 168 pages
  • Language: English
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
  • Publication date: 22 June 2015
  • Dimensions: 1.02 x 10.67 x 16.76 cm
  • ISBN-10: 0198706170
  • ISBN-13: 978-0198706175