This new edition of Conservation and Management of Tropical Rainforests applies the large body of knowledge, experience and tradition available to those who stu

Rain forests represent the world's richest repository of terrestrial biodiversity, and play a major role in regulating the global climate. They support the live

The first edition of Tropical Rain Forests: an Ecological and Biogeographical Comparison exploded the myth of ‘the rain forest’ as a single, uniform entity.

Importance pf tropical forests; characteristics of tropical forests; classification of tropical forests; deforestation in the tropics; management of tropical fo

The goal of this book is to provide a current overview of the impacts of climate change on tropical forests, to investigate past, present, and future climatic i