Rainforests. The Illustrated Library Of The Earth

Cover Type: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Publisher: R D Press
Publisher Place: Australia
Publisher Year: 1993
Edition: First Edition

Description: 160 pages. Book and Jacket are both in Very good condition throughout.

Publishers Description: Attractively illustrated coffee table book divided into three sections. Part one gives an introduction to the worlds tropical rainforests and an overview of plant and animal life. Part two details the lives and culture of traditional people of the rainforests of Asia, Africa and South and central America. Part three discusses the threats to tropical rainforests and outlines actions that are being taken, and could be taken, to save them. Includes an index. The contributors are a team of internationally renowned rainforest experts recruited by the environmentalist, Professor Norman Myers.

ISBN: 9780864384775