Humid Tropical Environments

Humid Tropical Environments by Alison Reading, published by Wiley on August 3, 1995, is a comprehensive exploration of the humid tropics, which are known for their rich biodiversity and significant environmental importance. This edition spans 448 pages and is presented in English, offering an integrated appraisal of the natural environments across various humid tropical regions worldwide. The book draws on recent research from multiple disciplines, including geography, biology, ecology, geology, and climatology.
Readers will find a thorough examination of the physical environment, emphasizing the interconnectedness of its elements. The text is fully illustrated with photographs and diagrams, enhancing the understanding of complex concepts. Informative case studies and examples provide practical insights into the challenges faced by these vital ecosystems. This book serves as a valuable resource for those interested in science, earth sciences, and geology, making it a significant contribution to the study of humid tropical environments.
Official synopsis Publisher
The humid tropics contain some of the world’s richest, most diverse, most important and most threatened environments. This book draws on recent work by geographers, biologists, ecologists, geologists and climatologists to present a complete and integrated appraisal of the natural environment of all the humid tropical regions of the world.
- The most complete textbook on this key subject.
- Fully illustrated throughout with photographs and diagrams.
- Informative case studies and examples.
- Considers the physical environment as a whole and stresses the link between the elements.
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