书目名称 | Global Climate Change and Human Impacts on Forest Ecosystems |
副标题 | Postglacial Developm |
编辑 | Joachim Puhe,Bernhard Ulrich |
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概述 | A unique and up-to-date compilation of fundamental and practice-oriented information on global climate change, atmospheric pollution, human land use, forest utilisation and their impacts on forest eco |
丛书名称 | Ecological Studies |
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描述 | The inclusion of forests as potential biological sinks in the Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in 1997 has attracted international attention and again has put scientific and political focus on the world‘s forests, regarding their state and development. The international discus sion induced by the Kyoto Protocol has clearly shown that not only the tropical rain forests are endangered by man‘s activities, but also that the forest ecosystems of boreal, temperate, mediterranean and subtropical regions have been drastically modified. Deforestation on a large scale, burning, over-exploitation, and the degra dation of the biological diversity are well-known symptoms in forests all over the world. This negative development happens in spite of the already existing knowledge of the benefits of forests on global energy and water regimes, the biogeochemical cycling of carbon and other elements as well as on the biological and cultural diversity. The reasons why man does not take care of forests properly are manifold and complex and there is no easy solution how to change the existing negative trends. One reason that makes it so difficult to |
出版日期 | Book 2001 |
关键词 | Europe; Greenhouse gas; Klima; air pollution; climate; climate change; ecosystem; ecosystem processes; emiss |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-59531-8 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-642-64012-4 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-642-59531-8Series ISSN 0070-8356 Series E-ISSN 2196-971X |
issn_series | 0070-8356 |
copyright | Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2001 |