As roads spread in rainforests, the environmental toll grows
Laurance, William (2012) As roads spread in rainforests, the environmental toll grows. Yale Environment 360 Magazine, 12 Jan 2012. pp. 1-6.
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Abstract
[Extract] From Brazil to Borneo, new roads are being built into tropical forests at a dizzying pace, putting previously intact wilderness at risk. If we hope to preserve rainforests, a leading researcher says, new strategies must be adopted to limit the number of roads and reduce their impacts.
Item ID: | 24448 |
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Item Type: | Article (Commentary) |
Additional Information: | Freely available from publisher website |
Date Deposited: | 14 Jan 2013 02:01 |
FoR Codes: | 05 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES > 0502 Environmental Science and Management > 050202 Conservation and Biodiversity @ 100% |
SEO Codes: | 96 ENVIRONMENT > 9608 Flora, Fauna and Biodiversity > 960899 Flora, Fauna and Biodiversity of Environments not elsewhere classified @ 100% |
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