Seeing the forest and the trees: Human-environment interactions in forest ecosystems
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2005
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Cambridge, MA: MIT Press
Abstract
This article examines changes in land cover and land use in forested regions as major contributors to global environmental change. The author also investigates why some forested areas thrive even in the presence of high human densities and activity while others decline and disappear.
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Climate control, Land use management, Forest ecosystems, Land cover changes, Land use change, Ecosystem