Plant Conservation: Why It Matters and How It Works

by Timothy Walker

Plants' ability to turn sunlight into energy makes them the basis for all life; without them there is no life. And they are more than just a food source--they provide us with fuel, fibers, and pharmaceuticals.

Global warming and the destruction of natural habitats are a serious threat to many plants, and there are worldwide efforts to mitigate the disaster. Plant Conservation tackles this essential topic head on. Timothy Walker, as the director...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 160469260X
• ISBN13: 9781604692600
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
• Length: 303 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.1"