Journal of Ecology and Rural Environment ›› 1990, Vol. 6 ›› Issue (4): 1-4.doi:

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PRESENT SITUATION OF BIODIVERSITY IN TROPICAL FORESTS AND ITS CONSERVATION

WANG  Xian-Pu, WANG  Jian-Ju   

  1. Plant Institute, Academia Sinica
  • Received:1990-07-30 Online:1990-11-10 Published:2012-06-07

Abstract: Tropical forests cover only 7 % of Earth’s land surface, but they are estimated to contain at teast 50% of all biological species. This paper mainiy deals with the present situation and development of biodiverdity in these forests as well as its conservation strategy.