Impact of Global Changes on Mountains: Responses and Adaptation

By: Velma I. Grover and Axel Borsdorf and Prakash Chandra Tiwari and Flavia Witkowski Frangetto and Jörgen Breuste

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Synopsis: Mountain regions encompass nearly 24 percent of the total land surface of the earth and are home to approximately 12 percent of the world's population. Their ecosystems play a critical role in sustaining human life both in the highlands and the lowlands. During recent years, resource use in high mountain areas has changed mainly in response to the

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
Book Size:: 528 Pages
ISBN-13:: 9781482208917
Related ISBNs:: 9780429172915, 9780367377908, 9780367377908, 9781482208900, 9781482208900
Publisher:: CRC Press
Date of Addition:: 03/29/20
Copyrighted By:: N/A
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Nonfiction, Science, Outdoors and Nature, Earth Sciences
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.
Edited by:: Velma I. Grover
Edited by:: Axel Borsdorf
Edited by:: Jörgen Breuste
Edited by:: Prakash Chandra Tiwari
Edited by:: Flavia Witkowski Frangetto