Conservation of the environment

Most projects in Landscape Ecology, at some point, define a species-habitat association.

This is the first book created primarily for the field identification of parrots, one of the most familiar and colorful groups of birds.

An insightful exploration of the iconic Galapagos tortoises, and how their fate is inextricably linked to our own in a rapidly changing world.

This book critically engages with how the conservation of tropical coral reefs is financed.

The waters of the Nile are fundamental to life in Egypt.

This guide provides descriptions of when the bat species resident in Britain and Ireland use natural and human-made rock habitats, how they use them, and the environments each species occupies therein.

This book covers biodiversity conservation under special consideration of the challenges in the global south with particular attention being paid to consider the existing conservation challenges in relation to the study area in Ethiopia.

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A comprehensive guide to the proactive management of alien plants, synthesising the most current global theory and best management practice.

A review of the evidence underpinning the Anthropocene as a geological epoch, written by the Anthropocene Working Group investigating it.

This book presents a novel examination of Marine Protected Areas within a security context, bridging science, policy, and geopolitics, and addressing the often-under-emphasized aspect of environmental justice.

An insightful guide to understanding conflicts over the conservation of biodiversity and groundbreaking strategies to deal with them.

People organising to protect their environment is not a new phenomenon, but the groups that have been pushing for environmental change since the 1970s have not convinced sufficient numbers make sustainable decisions or to lead sustainable lives.

A comprehensive analysis of the various terrestrial natural landscapes and habitats within Japan, and the efforts to sustain and conserve them and sustain landscape services.

Gekündigte Atomabkommen, drohendes Wettrüsten, marode Kernkraftwerke … der Geist der Radioaktivität schwebt weiter über uns.

Provides a synthesis of prior research and novel results about the behaviour, conservation, ecology, evolution, and physiology of kestrels.

No matter where they are located in the world, communities living in mountain regions have shared experiences defined in large part by contradictions.

A personal and readable review of how plants and animals colonize islands.

Presents solutions to turn conflict into tolerance and coexistence, with an emphasis on the human dimensions of human-wildlife interactions.

'Biodiversity' at its simplest, refers to the variety of species inhabiting Planet Earth.

In the mysterious and pristine forests of the tropics, a wealth of ethnobotanical panaceas and shamanic knowledge promises cures for everything from cancer and AIDS to the common cold.

Asian tropical forests are amongst the most diverse on the planet, a richness that belies the fact that they are dominated by a single family of trees, the Dipterocarpaceae.

Islands and their environs - aerial, terrestrial, aquatic - may be understood as intensifiers, their particular and distinctive geographies enabling concentrated study of many kinds of challenges and opportunities.

This book critically explores the political ecology of human marginalization, wildlife conservation and the role of the state in politicizing conservation frameworks, drawing on examples from forests in India.

A concise environmental history of the near-extinction of the bison from the mid-eighteenth century to the present.

In the twenty-first century, nuclear energy has become a hotly contested issue.

The demands placed on land, water, energy and other natural resources are exacerbated as the world population continues to increase together with the expectations of economic growth.

A comprehensive handbook covering all aspects of the conservation of Barn Owls.

Looks at the question: do forests cool or warm the atmosphere and reduce global warming?

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The continuous rise in the profile of the environment in politics reflects growing concern that we may be facing a large-scale ecological crisis.

We have forgotten how to think about limits.

This book presents a critical review of the ethics of conservation-related resettlement.

Discusses the benefits and risks, as well as the economic and socio-political realities, of rewilding as a novel conservation tool.

This book provides the first contemporary assessment of area-based conservation and its implications for nature and society.

Klimakrise, Artensterben und Umweltverschmutzung stellen eine große Bedrohung dar - nicht nur für die körperliche, sondern auch für die seelische Gesundheit: Hitzewellen führen zu Depressionen.

This textbook introduces the core competencies, tools and perspectives to manage free-ranging animal population health and demonstrates their need and relevance to help wildlife cope with the ever-increasing pressures of the Anthropocene, manifested by global megatrends such as climate change, urbanization and pollution.

This book is about ideas on the nature and causes of temporal change in the species composition of vegetation.

The case for an eco-emancipatory politics to release the Earth from human domination and free us all from lives that are both exploitative and exploitedHuman domination of nature shapes every aspect of our lives today, even as it remains virtually invisible to us.

This definitive survey reveals the changing nature of our wildlife, why we should be concerned, and what we can do about it.

The book covers the spread of conservation agriculture (CA) to regions including Brazil, Argentina, Canada, Australia, Europe and emerging CA destinations in Asia and Africa.

The aim of this book is to outline the main methods and techniques available to ornithologists.

Drawing on research in plant science, systems ecology, environmental philosophy, and cultural anthropology, Andrew F.

An important purpose of The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry is to aid the understanding of distribution and chemical reaction processes which occur in the environment.

This new edition of Conservation and Management of Tropical Rainforests applies the large body of knowledge, experience and tradition available to those who study tropical rainforests.