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Borealis: Trees and People of the Northern Forest

Door Jeroen Toirkens e.a.

Categorie	Bomen & Bos
Boeknummer	#420235-KE48
Titel	Borealis: Trees and People of the Northern Forest
Auteur	Toirkens, Jeroen & Jelle Brandt Corstius
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij	Belgium : Lannoo Publishers
Jaar van uitgave	2020
ISBN10	9401452377
ISBN13	9789401452373
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Original boards, dust jacket, illustrated with photographs in colour and b/w, 4to.
Samenvatting	Thirty percent of all trees on earth are boreal forests. This book is the remarkable result of 8 journeys to the northern-most forests in the world - where the effects of climate change are already visible An intriguing and timely work, charting the forest, its trees, and inhabitants Thirty per cent of all trees are in the so-called boreal ecosystem, a circle of mostly coniferous trees, ranging from Europe and Asia to North America. These boreal forests, also referred to as taiga, convert massive amounts of CO into oxygen. Over a span of 100 years, an average tree produces enough oxygen to allow a single person to breathe for twenty years. Still, less than twelve per cent of these forests are protected. For Borealis, photographer Jeroen Toirkens and journalist Jelle Brandt Corstius travele... (Lees verder)d to these forests, looking for the stories of the people living there. Their mission turned into eight very different journeys, to Norway, Scotland, Canada, Japan, Alaska and Russia. Text in English and Dutch.
Pagina's	255
Conditie	Redelijk — Top right corner dust jacket damaged (small piece missing); stain top edge dust jacket. Fair-good copy.
Prijs	€ 15,00

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