Why are the rainforests being destroyed?

"Looks at the threats to the world's rainforests from the logging and mining industries, power and oil companies, and from ranchers and farmers. In addition to a devastating effect on biodiversity, rainforest loss could trigger changes in global weather and put at risk the discovery of new, possibly life-saving drugs"--Back cover. Suggested level: intermediate, junior secondary.

Year

2010

Language

English

Series

Global questions

Publisher

Franklin Watts

Editions

1

ISBN

9781445100685

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