This will be the first comprehensive and detailed volume on the physical environment of Southeast Asia and will be essential reading for geographers, ecologists, and environmental managers. As the definitive reference work on the region it will cover all aspects of the biophysical environment and its current environmental problems and management practices. The topics discussed range from a regional view of landforms and vegetation to specific cases including urban environments, coral reefs, volcanic hazards, and the Mekong River Basin. The contributors are distinguished, scholarly, and have a...
This will be the first comprehensive and detailed volume on the physical environment of Southeast Asia and will be essential reading for geographers, ...
An up-to-date introduction to the nature of ecological degradation, this book covers major environment issues and their management in the light of ozone depletion, global warming and subsequent policy changes. The text stresses the importance of an integrated approach, applying technical, social, economic and political solutions to environmental problems.
An up-to-date introduction to the nature of ecological degradation, this book covers major environment issues and their management in the light of ozo...
This comprehensive 2nd edition provides an up-to-date introduction to the nature of ecological degradation in a world of dramatic environmental changes. This title available in eBook format. Click here for more information. Visit our eBookstore at: www.ebookstore.tandf.co.uk.
This comprehensive 2nd edition provides an up-to-date introduction to the nature of ecological degradation in a world of dramatic environmental change...
Most of the developing countries are located near the tropics which determine the success or failure of sustainable development strategies in these regions. This environmental study focuses on the developing world, integrating physical/biological discussion with social/development analysis. It discusses project evaluation techniques practiced by the UNDP and the World Bank, two agencies that sponsor a number of development projects. It aims to introduce economic and political issues to students with an environmental science background and links environmental and development considerations in...
Most of the developing countries are located near the tropics which determine the success or failure of sustainable development strategies in these re...