Brett M Bennett,Gregory A Barton
Saving the World: How Forests Inspired Global Efforts to Stop Climate Change
Saving the World: How Forests Inspired Global Efforts to Stop Climate Change
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Saving the World explores the forgotten history of climatic botany, highlighting the importance of forests in creating and recycling rain, and how deforestation can lead to climate shifts. It emphasizes the need for conservation efforts to protect forests and combat global warming.
Format: Hardback
Length: 256 pages
Publication date: 17 June 2024
Publisher: Reaktion Books
Saving the World: Unveiling the Forgotten History of Climatic Botany and Its Vital Role in Rainfall Recycling
Climatic botany, a concept that has been around for centuries, holds the key to understanding the vital role of forests in creating and recycling rain. Long before the specter of global warming, societies recognized the devastating impact of deforestation on climate shifts. As early as 1770, concerns over deforestation led to legislation aimed at combating human-induced climate change. Throughout the twentieth century, climatic botany experienced fluctuating fortunes, influenced by technological advancements and evolving meteorological theories. Remarkably, contemporary scientists are rediscovering the crucial role of forests in rainfall recycling, unaware of the long history of climatic botany. This enlightening exploration is essential reading for anyone passionate about conserving the world's forests and preserving our climate for future generations.
Saving the World: Unveiling the Forgotten History of Climatic Botany and Its Vital Role in Rainfall Recycling
Climatic botany, a concept that has been around for centuries, holds the key to understanding the vital role of forests in creating and recycling rain. Long before the specter of global warming, societies recognized the devastating impact of deforestation on climate shifts. As early as 1770, concerns over deforestation led to legislation aimed at combating human-induced climate change. Throughout the twentieth century, climatic botany experienced fluctuating fortunes, influenced by technological advancements and evolving meteorological theories. Remarkably, contemporary scientists are rediscovering the crucial role of forests in rainfall recycling, unaware of the long history of climatic botany. This enlightening exploration is essential reading for anyone passionate about conserving the world's forests and preserving our climate for future generations.
Weight: 488g
Dimension: 223 x 148 x 26 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781789148749
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