Climate - Vegetation: Afro-Asian Mediterranean and Red Sea Coastal Lands |
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| Author:
| Zahran, M. A. |
| Editor:
| Gilbert, Francis |
| Series title: | Plant and Vegetation Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-481-8595-5 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2010 |
| Publisher: | Springer
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $319.00 |
Book Description:
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This book presents the vegetation types of the African and Asian countries of the Mediterranean and Red Sea coastal regions, and discusses the ecological threats and economic applications of these critical resources. In particular, it examines the relationships between climate and vegetation, and discusses these within the context of desertification, agro-industrial applications, ecotourism and sustainable development.
This book presents the vegetation types of the African and Asian countries of the Mediterranean and Red Sea coastal regions, and discusses the ecological threats and economic applications of these critical resources. In particular, it examines the relationships between climate and vegetation, and discusses these within the context of desertification, agro-industrial applications, ecotourism and sustainable development.