Temperate and boreal rainforests of the world ecology and conservation
While tropical rainforests have received much conservation attention and support for their protection, temperate and boreal rainforests have been largely overlooked. This book describes the ecology and conservation of these lesser-known rainforests in an attempt to place them on par with tropical ra...
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Washington, DC
Island Press
[2011]
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Table of Contents:
- Just what are temperate and boreal rainforests?
- Temperate and boreal rainforests of the Pasific Coast of North America
- Temperate and boreal rainforests of Inland Northwestern North America
- Perhumid boreal and hemiboreal forest of Eastern Canada
- Valdivian temperate rainforests of Chile and Argentina
- Temperate and boreal rainforests relicts of Europe
- Temperate rainforests of Japan
- Temperate rainforests of Australasia
- Rainforests at the margins: regional profiles
- Crosscutting issues and conservation strategies
- A global strategy for rainforests in the era of climate change


