Forests

Forests to Fight Poverty

By - Ralph Schmidt,
Floor - Floor 1
Published - Yale University Press, New Haven, ©1999
ISBN 10 - 0300078455
ISBN 13 - 9780300078459
Book Status - 1 Qnty Available with us.
Subject - Rural development
Shelf No - 17
Call Number - 333.7 515 SCH
Physical Description - xix, 198 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Notes - Includes Index
Book Information
The link between poverty and deforestation in developing countries is of increasing global concern. The authors of this clear, hope-filled book explore the diverse causes of tropical deforestation and offer remedies appropriate to the biology and culture of different regions. They show how modern forestry techniques enable us to alleviate poverty without destroying forests.

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