Effects of Land-Use Change on Atmospheric CO2 Concentrations: South and Southeast Asia as a Case Study

Book Overview

This book describes an extremely timely subject: the impact on the atmosphere of the changing use of land notably deforestation - in the tropical forests of Asia. The authors have approached this problem from a variety of perspectives, including use of historical data, socioeconomic analyses, computer modeling, and ecological field research.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 146138365X
• ISBN13: 9781461383659
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 386 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"