Mountain Environments in Changing Climates (Hardcover)

Mountain environments, once thought hostile, now attract major economic investments for tourism, hydro-power and communication routes. As change and technology works its way around the world, the fight between ecology and dollars will doubtless escalate.
"Mountain Environments in Changing Climates" collects the best international work being done on mountainous regions. The book examines the impact of global warming, the socio-economic environment of mountains, and the observation and prediction of mountain processes and phenomena.
The scope of the work and the contributors cover a diverse range of international scientists. "Mountain Environments" takes an interdisciplinary approach to a fascinating subject, and will be a resource for those in the field for years to come. after for tourism,

General

Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	October 1994
First published:	1994
Editors:	Martin Beniston
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 35mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	494
ISBN-13:	978-0-415-10224-7
Categories:	Books > Earth & environment > The environment > Management of land & natural resources Books > Earth & environment > Earth sciences > Meteorology > General Books > Earth & environment > Geography > Physical geography > General Books > Earth & environment > Geography > Human geography > General Books > Earth & environment > The environment > Applied ecology > General
LSN:	0-415-10224-3
Barcode:	9780415102247

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