The future of the Amazon: new perspectives from climate, ecosystem and social sciences

The potential loss or large-scale degradation of the tropical rainforests has become one of the iconic images of the impacts of twenty-first century environmental change and may be one of our century's most profound legacies. In the Amazon region, the direct threat of deforestation and degradat...

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Main Authors: Betts, R, Malhi, Y, Timmons Roberts, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Royal Society 2008
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