In place of the forest : environmental and socio-economic transformation in Borneo and the eastern Malay Peninsula / Harold Brookfield, Lesley Potter, and Yvonne Byron
Published
Tokyo ; New York : United Nations University Press, [1995]
1. Borneo and the Peninsula, and their environment -- 2. Transformation of the land before the recent period -- 3. Change since World War II -- 4. Forest clearance and loss of biodiversity -- 5. Forest clearance and life-support capacity -- 6. The forest people: Endangerment or criticality? -- 7. Deforestation and global climate -- 8. Drought and fire: Hazards leading toward endangerment -- 9. Studies in the grasslands of Borneo -- 10. Urban development and social welfare -- 11. Review and conclusions -- Appendix: A discussion of environmental and PROCEZ criticality
Notes
"UNUP-893"--T.p. verso
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 258-293) and index