The Cutting Edge: Conserving Wildlife in Logged Tropical Forest

The Cutting Edge: Conserving Wildlife in Logged Tropical Forest
ISBN-10
0231114559
ISBN-13
9780231114554
Series
The Cutting Edge
Category
Rain forests
Pages
808
Language
English
Published
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Authors
John G. Robinson, Robert A. Fimbel, Alejandro Grajal

Description

Bringing together leading scientists and professionals in tropical forest ecology and management, this book examines in detail the interplay between timber harvesting and wildlife, from invertebrates to large mammal species. Its contributors suggest modifications to existing practices that can ensure a better future for the tropics' valuable -- and invaluable -- resources.

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