Stability of Tropical Rainforest Margins: Linking Ecological, Economic and Social Constraints of Land Use and Conservation

Stability of Tropical Rainforest Margins: Linking Ecological, Economic and Social Constraints of Land Use and Conservation
ISBN-10
3540302905
ISBN-13
9783540302902
Category
Science
Pages
516
Language
English
Published
2007-04-26
Publisher
Springer Science & Business Media
Authors
Christoph Leuschner, Manfred Zeller, Edi Guhardja

Description

Tropical rainforests are disappearing at an alarming rate, causing unprecedented losses in biodiversity and ecosystem services. This book contributes to an improved understanding of the processes that have destabilizing effects on ecological and socio-economic systems of tropical rain forest margins, as well as striving to integrate environmental, technological and socio-economic issues in their solution.

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