| Description |
120 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
At issue
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At issue (San Diego, Calif.)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-116) and index. |
| Contents |
Multiple factors cause rainforest loss / John Vandermeer and Ivette Perfecto -- Asian logging companies are cutting rainforests worldwide / Timothy M. Ito and Margaret Loftus -- Mahogany logging threatens the Amazon rainforests and tribes / George Marshall -- Logging is a threat to British Columbia's rainforests / Raincoast Conservation Society -- Tropical deforestation is a health threat / Roger L. Shapiro -- Hardwood logging does not harm tropical rainforests / International Wood Products Association -- Corporate agreements can protect rainforest species / Elissa Blum --Sustainable forestry can regenerate mahogany forests / Laura K. Snook -- Logging is not a threat to British Columbia's rainforests / Forest Alliance of British Columbia -- Teak trees are in ample supply / Simon Kloos. |
| Subject |
Rain forest conservation.
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Rain forest conservation. |
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Deforestation.
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Deforestation. |
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Logging -- Environmental aspects.
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Logging -- Environmental aspects. |
| Added Author |
Cozic, Charles P., 1957-
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| ISBN |
1565106946 paperback alkaline paper |
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1565106954 library binding alkaline paper |
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