Forest Ecosystems
Emily Matthews, Richard Payne, Mark Rohweder
A World Resources Institute assessment of the planet's forests, measuring their extent, timber and fuelwood output, biodiversity, carbon storage and role in protecting watersheds. Packed with maps and data tables.
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