Climate change on Mexican forests and natural protected areas

Global Environmental Change

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 141-157

  Villers Ruíz, Lourdes ^a   Trejo Vázquez, Irma ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Climate change; Forestry; Forests ecosystems; Mexico; Natural protected areas; Vegetation

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; DEFORESTATION; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; PROTECTED AREA;

MEXICO;

EID: 0032104658     PISSN: 09593780     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-3780(98)00012-0     Document Type: Article

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