Tropical environments : the functioning and management of tropical ecosystems

Tropical Environments presents a comprehensive introduction to the complex systems of the tropics.

Covering a broad, cross-regional range of humid through to semi-arid tropical climate zones, the book features a wealth of case studies drawn from throughout the tropical world.

The authors tackle the major problems within the tropics, from complex biological interactions to soil nutrient deficiencies, offering a balanced integration of biophysical and human management issues.