Forest fragmentation will inevitably continue over the coming years, especially in developing economies. This book provides a cutting edge review of the multi-disciplinary sciences related to studies of global forest fragmentation. It specifically addresses cross-cutting themes from both an ecological and a social sciences perspective. The ultimate goal of Global Forest Fragmentation is to provide a detailed scientific base to support future forest landscape management and planning to meet...

"EMPOWERING...KINARI WEBB IS AN INSPIRATION." --BILL MCKIBBEN"A WONDERFUL BOOK." --JANE GOODALLA TIMELY, HOPEFUL MEMOIR ABOUT A WOMAN SPEARHEADING A GLOBAL INITIATIVE TO HEAL THE WORLD'S RAINFORESTS AND THE COMMUNITIES WHO DEPEND ON THEMFull of hope and optimism, Kinari Webb takes us on an exhilarating, galvanizing journey across the world, sharing her passion for the natural world and for humanity. In our current m...

This program includes an introduction read by the author.A "magnificent, empowering" (Bill McKibben) memoir about a woman spearheading a global initiative to heal the world’s rainforests and the communities who depend on themWhen Kinari Webb first traveled to Indonesian Borneo at 21 to study orangutans, she was both awestruck by the beauty of her surroundings and heartbroken by the rainforest destruction she witnessed. As she got to know th...

A PULAU SERAM, UNE ÎLE ISOLÉE DE L' ARCHIPEL INDONÉSIENNE, LA TRIBU "BATI" (DES CHASSEURS CUEILLEURS ) EST EN ÉMOIS, DEPUIS QUE CERTAINS ONT OBSERVÉ DES DÉMONS AILLÉS "KINARYS" AUX ABORDS DE LA FORÊT TRIBALE... DÉLIRES TROPICAUX?.... RÉALITÉ CONCRÈTE?... QUE SE PASSE T'IL?...«Au commencement était Kinary ;Le Démon Oiseau.Et Kinary était avec le Dieu des hommes…Et Kinary était le Dieu des hommes…».( In: incantations/psalmodies d’un rituel shamanique des ...