Download or read book Forest Ecology and Conservation written by Adrian Newton and published by Oxford University Press on Demand. This book was released on 2007-05-17 with total page 471 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Forests have become the focus of intense conservation interest over the past two decades, reflecting widespread concern about high rates of deforestation and forest degradation, particularly in tropical countries. The aim of this book is to outline the main methods and techniques available to forest ecologists.