Applied ecology

Biodiversity of Fungi is essential for anyone collecting and/or monitoring any fungi.

Political ecology is one of the most vibrant fields of environmental research.

Political ecology is one of the most vibrant fields of environmental research.

Nine nautical miles off the east coast of peninsular Malaysia, strung along the middle arc of the Seribuat Archipelago, the roving eye will spot a clutch of sun-washed islands.

When the first edition of Inland Fishes of California was published in 1976, it was a benchmark reference.

Advances in Ecological Research was first published in 1962 and has become one of Academic Press' most prestigious and successful series.

An ecologist's investigation of the social lives of butterfliesThroughout his career, Henry Horn took a unique approach to the study of butterflies.

The system of the Tigris-Euphrates Rivers is one of the great river systems of southwestern Asia.

Technological improvements have greatly increased the ability of marine scientists to collect and analyze data over large spatial scales, and the resultant insights attainable from interpreting those data vastly increase understanding of poplation dynamics, evolution and biogeography.

This book presents a review of the state-of-the-art knowledge on the interactions between biodiversity and wind energy development, focused on the Portuguese reality.

This book brings a unique perspective to animal movement studies because all cases came from tropical environments where the great diversity, either biological and structurally (trees, shrubs, vines, epiphytes), presents the animal with several options to fulfill its live requirements.

A fully up-to-date, comprehensive wind energy engineering resourceThis thoroughly updated reference offers complete details on effectively harnessing wind energy as a viable and economical power source.

The book examines the intersection of politics, economic development, and environmental sustainability of the coffee industry in Costa Rica.

Forests of Refuge questions the effectiveness of market-based policies that govern forests in the interest of mitigating climate change.

The beautiful tropical dry forest of northwest Costa Rica, with its highly seasonal rainfall and diversely vegetated landscape, is disappearing even more rapidly than Costa Rica's better-known rain forest, primarily because it has been easier to convert to agriculture.

The great auk is gone.

The great auk is gone.

A natural and cultural history of the oft-reviled slug, exploring the important role of these exquisite molluscs within ecosystems, their evolution and our complex relationship with them.

A natural and cultural history of the oft-reviled slug, exploring the important role of these exquisite molluscs within ecosystems, their evolution and our complex relationship with them.

Laws and regulations in the United States and some other nations require weight of evidence, as do any assessments that use multiple pieces of evidence.

Laws and regulations in the United States and some other nations require weight of evidence, as do any assessments that use multiple pieces of evidence.

Eine faszinierende Expedition in den UntergrundDer Boden ist die verborgene Lebensader unseres Planeten und eines seiner letzten gro en Ratsel.

This book explores the role, impact and experiences of animals within organisations and the wider socioeconomic contexts in which they participate.

This book explores the role, impact and experiences of animals within organisations and the wider socioeconomic contexts in which they participate.

Tropical forests cover approximately 6% of the land surface of the earth and more than 30% of all forested areas on the entire planet.

Tropical forests cover approximately 6% of the land surface of the earth and more than 30% of all forested areas on the entire planet.

Cities across the world are facing a convergence of environmental risks, from flooding and extreme heat events to air pollution and water scarcity.