The Power of Trees
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"The Power of Trees" is an influential work by ecologist Gretchen C. Daily that explores the vital ecological, economic, and cultural roles of trees and forests in sustaining life on Earth.
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| instanceOf |
book
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non-fiction book → |
| aimsTo |
influence conservation attitudes and policies
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raise awareness of the value of trees and forests → |
| associatedWith |
conservation biology
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environmental economics → |
| author |
Gretchen C. Daily
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| describes |
importance of forests for sustaining life on Earth
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| emphasizes |
benefits of forests to human well-being
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role of trees in maintaining ecosystem functions → value of natural capital → |
| focusesOn |
cultural roles of trees
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ecological roles of trees → economic roles of trees → |
| genre |
environmental literature
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popular science → |
| hasContributor |
Gretchen C. Daily
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| highlights |
interdependence between humans and forest ecosystems
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| intendedAudience |
environmental policymakers
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general readers → students of ecology → |
| language |
English
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| mainSubject |
biodiversity
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conservation → ecology → ecosystem services → environmental sustainability → forests → human–nature relationship → trees → |
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Gretchen C. Daily
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