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Synopsis
Chronicles the destruction of the world's forests as a result of overdependency on wood as a building and energy source, and points out the resultant declining soil productivity, flooding, and depletion of firewood supplies
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The destruction of the world's forests is one of the major concerns of our age. Each year the world loses some 37 million acres of forests. But this book is more than just a chronicle of deforestation.
About the Author
John Perlin is the critically acclaimed author of A Golden Thread: 2500 Years of Solar Architecture and Technology (with Ken Butti).
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- PublisherW W Norton & Co Inc
- Publication date1989
- ISBN 10 0393026671
- ISBN 13 9780393026672
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
- Number of pages446
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