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Zahran, M.A.. Ed(S): Gilbert, Francis - Climate - Vegetation - 9789400731813 - V9789400731813
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Climate - Vegetation

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Description for Climate - Vegetation paperback. Presents the vegetation types of the African and Asian countries of the Mediterranean and Red Sea coastal regions. This book examines the relationships between climate and vegetation, and discusses these within the context of desertification, agro-industrial applications, ecotourism and sustainable development. Editor(s): Gilbert, Francis. Series: Plant and Vegetation. Num Pages: 343 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTS; RNF; RNK; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 489.

Deserts are unique ecosystems with their own biotic and abiotic components, and are often rich in renewable natural resources, the appropriate management of which can contribute significantly to the sustainable management of desert regions for the welfare of the people.

Yet while there are many books on the flora of the countries fringing the important desert countries of the Mediterranean and Red Seas, there or few books reporting on their ecophysiology and vegetation ecology. This book presents the vegetation types of the African and Asian countries of the Mediterranean and Red Sea coastal regions, and discusses the ecological threats and ... Read more

The book will provide a valuable reference for researchers and graduate students involved in plant ecology, biogeography, economic botany and environmental management in the Afro-Asian Mediterranean and Red Sea coastal regions, as well as other desert regions around the world.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
343
Condition
New
Series
Plant and Vegetation
Number of Pages
321
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789400731813
SKU
V9789400731813
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15

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