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Saving the tropical forests

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London Earthscan 2009Description: 203p.:illISBN:
  • 9781849710275
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 333.75/160913GRA
Summary: This book provides a vision of hope: in Latin America. Africa. And South East Asia, growing numbers of people are developing techniques specifically designed to promote the wise use and preservation of remaining forest lands. However, these grassroots strategies are often ignored in favour of grandiose schemes which inevitably fail. This pattern must be broken now or the tropical forests will be lost forever. Published in association with the Smithsonian Institution. Preface by Michael Robinson, Director, National Zoological Park. Smithsonian Institution Originally published in 1988
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Book Book UONGOZI Institute Resources Centre - Dar es Salaam 333.75/160913GRA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 000736

Originally published: Washington, D.C. : Island Press, 1988.

This book provides a vision of hope: in Latin America. Africa. And South East Asia, growing numbers of people are developing techniques specifically designed to promote the wise use and preservation of remaining forest lands. However, these grassroots strategies are often ignored in favour of grandiose schemes which inevitably fail. This pattern must be broken now or the tropical forests will be lost forever. Published in association with the Smithsonian Institution. Preface by Michael Robinson, Director, National Zoological Park. Smithsonian Institution Originally published in 1988

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