Natural Resource Management Set: Natural Resource Management Set
Trees, People and Power
1st Edition
By Peter Utting
October 01, 2009
Behind the headlines about the loss of tropical forests in Latin America lies a complex and fascinating story of the social pressures which cause it. Trees, People and Power looks at the various groups, interests and conflicts involved, and explores the repercussions for forestry, the environment ...
Waterlogged Wealth: Why waste the world's wet places?
1st Edition
By Edward Maltby
October 01, 2009
Don't drain the swamp! Man's traditional response to swamps, marshes and bogs has been to drain them. But wetlands are not wastelands. Coastal marshes are among the world's most productive ecosystems. They make many commercial fisheries possible and protect coasts from floods and storm surges. ...