Impact of global changes on mountains : responses and adaptation / Velma I. Grover [and four others].

Mountain regions encompass nearly 24 percent of the total land surface of the earth and are home to approximately 12 percent of the world's population. Their ecosystems play a critical role in sustaining human life both in the highlands and the lowlands. During recent years, resource use in hig...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors:	Grover, Velma I. (Editor), Borsdorf, Axel (Editor), Breuste, Jürgen (Editor), Tiwari, Prakash Chandra (Editor), Frangetto, Flavia Witkowski (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, [2014]
Subjects:	Mountain ecology.