Rain forests :

Johnson, Linda Carlson, 1949-

Rain forests : a pro/con issue / Linda Carlson Johnson. - Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, c1999. - 64 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. - Hot pro/con issues. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 63) and index.

Describes tropical rain forests and discusses different issues surrounding their destruction, including species extinction, land rights of tribal peoples, economic pressures of developing countries, and global warming.

0766012026

98034060


Rain forest ecology--Juvenile literature.
Rain forests--Juvenile literature.
Rain forest conservation--Juvenile literature.
Deforestation--Tropics--Juvenile literature.

QH541.5.R27 / J64 1999

577.34