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Mountains Environmental Issues Global Perspectives ~ Urgent and up to date each of these titles in the Environmental Issues Global Perspectives series begins with a detailed readable overview of the fundamental biology and ecology of the particular environment as well as the role of humans in polluting and conserving in land air and water
Mountains Environmental Issues Global Perspectives 1st ~ The first shows how global warming in East Africa is harming Mount Kenya’s regional population which relies on mountain runoff to irrigate farms for subsistence crops The second examines the fragile ecology of the South Island Mountain in New Zealand’s Southern Alps and how development threatens the region’s endemic plant and animal species
Mountains Environmental Issues Global Perspectives ~ Mountains Environmental Issues Global Perspectives shows how mountains are characterized by their distinctive geological ecological and biological conditions Often they are so large that they create their own weather patterns They also store nearly onethird of the worlds freshwaterin the form of ice and snowon their slopes
Mountains Environmental Issues Global Perspectives ~ They also store nearly onethird of the world’s freshwater—in the form of ice and snow—on their slopes Despite their daunting size and often formidable climates mountains are affected by growing local populations as well as distant influences such as air pollution and global climate change Three detailed case studies are presented
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Mountains Environmental Issues Global Perspectives ISBN ~ The first shows how global warming in East Africa is harming Mount Kenyas regional population which relies on mountain runoff to irrigate farms for subsistence crops The second examines the fragile ecology of the South Island Mountain in New Zealands Southern Alps and how development threatens the regions endemic plant and animal species
Environmental Issues Global Perspectives Mountains ~ Environmental Issues Global Perspectives Mountains Mountainous areas contain hundreds of millions of years of history stretching back to the earliest continental landforms they are often so large they create their own weather patterns
Environmental challenges originate in the mountains ~ That makes the flowing water a hazard for the rest of the country’s population living in the plains and delta regions The core team of AsiaPacific Youth Task Force APYTF on Climatic Issues wanted to engage young people on solving environmental challenges that originate in the mountains of Pakistan
Everest tourism is causing a mountain of problems ~ A stronger team is needed to monitor environmental practices high up the mountain It should include trained western and local guides and can be supported by the profits from local tourism
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