Direct and Indirect effects and the Long-term Risks of Air Pollution on Forest Ecosystems in Latin America
1993
Innes, J.L. (Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research, Birmensdorf (Switzerland))
The biggest problem facing the forest of Latin America is deforestation. Air pollution also constitutes a threat to some forests, and pollution level will increase in the future. Major problem associated with photochemical smogs have been documented in the mountains around Mexico City and Santiago in Chile. Acidic deposition has been identified in some areas and is known to be affecting forest reserves in rural situations.
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Библиографическая информация
World Series (IUFRO)
Выпуск
4
ISSN
1016-3263
Издатель
IUFRO
Нумерация страниц
132 p.
Другие темы
Pollution atmospherique; Amerique latine; Deforestacion; Polucion del aire; Deboisement
Язык
Английский
Примечание
Summary (En)
p. 42, 5 ref.
Тип
Summary; Non-Conventional
Источник
Long-term Implications of Climate Change and Air Pollution on Forest Ecosystems, Schlaepfer, R. (Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape, Birmensdorf (Switzerland)) (ed.).- Vienna (Austria): IUFRO, 1993.- ISBN 3 7040 1165 7
1998-08-15
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