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Mountains: A very short introduction

Producción científica: Other contribution

Resumen

Looks at both the regional and global effects of mountains on climate and ecosystems. Considers the value of mountains to humanity, as centres of biological and cultural diversity, religious sanctuaries, sources of food, timber, and medicines, and major centres for tourism. Discusses the impact of climate change on mountains, and considers how this affects the people who rely on mountains for their livelihood or culture. Part of the bestselling Very Short Introductions series - over seven million copies sold worldwide
Idioma originalEnglish
TipoBook
Medios del resultadoprint
EditorOxford University Press
Número de páginas134
Lugar de publicaciónOxford
ISBN (versión impresa)978-0-19-969588-1
ISBN (versión digital)9780191782466
EstadoPublished - 2015

Series de publicaciones

Nombrevery short introductions
Editoroxford university press
N.º444

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