Conservation of the environment

Meliponini, the stingless bees of the tropics, process and store honey, pollen and plant resins to maintain their colonies.

This volume set provides critical strategies for sustainable environmental management and biodiversity conservation in sub-Saharan Africa.

The second volume of this book series synthesizes nomenclature, systematics, and descriptions of North American mammal species.

The second volume of this book series synthesizes nomenclature, systematics, and descriptions of North American mammal species.

The study of the biology and ecology of Horseshoe Crabs has expanded over the last three decades.

Stocking hatchery-produced fish has been a standard component of fisheries management for over 100 years.

The book synthesizes nomenclature, systematics, and descriptions of North American mammal species.

The book synthesizes nomenclature, systematics, and descriptions of North American mammal species.

This is methods/tools textbook that covers the fundamental tasks in research and management at the landscape scale.

This is methods/tools textbook that covers the fundamental tasks in research and management at the landscape scale.

In the summer of 2009 Cameron Dueck and the rest of the crew of the Silent Sound completed a journey made by fewer people than have climbed Mt.

This book provides a comprehensive, detailed, and coherent spatio-temporal account of Caribbean mangrove evolution from its evolutionary origins to the present that is not available for any mangrove region in the world.

The plains vizcacha (Lagostomus maximus) is a remarkable rodent of the Neotropic given several peculiar aspects of its biology, some of them quite unique among rodents or even among mammals.

The plains vizcacha (Lagostomus maximus) is a remarkable rodent of the Neotropic given several peculiar aspects of its biology, some of them quite unique among rodents or even among mammals.

This book offers a multidisciplinary approach to conservation issues related to the marine otter (Lontra felina).

This book offers a multidisciplinary approach to conservation issues related to the marine otter (Lontra felina).

Quoting contemporary accounts from hunters, missionaries and traders from the early nineteenth century onwards, this book illustrates the ecology of the country as it was emphasizing its rich large mammal fauna, its decline from increasing aridity of the country, it destruction by hunters, by disease, and most importantly, destruction of its vast herds, notably of wildebeest, due to the developing beef export economy and the erection of veterinary cordon fences depriving the large game of migration routes in times of drought.

This book focuses on eco-evaluation system monitoring and sensing, carbon-water modeling, mapping, and disaster prediction.

This book reviews all the findings about bonobos and the local people of Wamba village in the Luo Scientific Reserve in the Democratic Republic of the Congo over the last 50 years.

This book focuses on eco-evaluation system monitoring and sensing, carbon-water modeling, mapping, and disaster prediction.

This book introduces the complex world of carbon dynamics within forest ecosystems, particularly in boreal zones, while also incorporating findings from selected temperate areas.

Stocking hatchery-produced fish has been a standard component of fisheries management for over 100 years.

The Himalaya, a global biodiversity hotspot, sustains about one-fifth of the humankind.

This updated and expanded second edition textbook, describes all main aspects of soil management, to address the serious problems of soil erosion and the attendant environmental pollution.

This volume presents part of the proceedings of NERC 2022, with an emphasis on conservation of bio-diversity in North-east India.

This book gets to the heart of trophy hunting, unpacking and explaining its multiple facets and controversies, and exploring why it divides environmentalists, the hunting community, and the public.

This book provides a comprehensive, detailed, and coherent spatio-temporal account of Caribbean mangrove evolution from its evolutionary origins to the present that is not available for any mangrove region in the world.

This book discusses the findings of research on the human dimensions of wildlife management conducted in Japan, demonstrating how such research and approaches have contributed to mitigating human-wildlife conflicts.

This book gets to the heart of trophy hunting, unpacking and explaining its multiple facets and controversies, and exploring why it divides environmentalists, the hunting community, and the public.

As the public increasingly questioned the war in Vietnam, a group of American scientists deeply concerned about the use of Agent Orange and other herbicides started a movement to ban what they called "e;ecocide.

No one did more than Marjory Stoneman Douglas to transform the Everglades from the country's most maligned swamp into its most beloved wetland.

When first published in 1958, The Inward Morning was ahead of its time.

First explored by naturalist William Bartram in the 1760s, the St.

Microorganisms, the catalysts of all biogeochemical cycles on Earth, are the origin and essence of life-an invisible yet powerful force sustaining all living organisms.

Biologist John Spicer shows how closely our future is linked with that of biodiversity while navigating readers through some key problems facing our planet, including mass extinctions, population explosions, habitat destruction, and pollution.

This book focuses on Blakiston's fish owl and the red-crowned crane as umbrella species.

This volume presents part of the proceedings of NERC 2022, with an emphasis on conservation of bio-diversity in North-east India.

This contributed volume addresses the global scale of urbanization and its impacts on biodiversity.

A New Statesman Book of the Year The wolf stands at the forefront of the debate about our impact on the natural world.

The capacity of humans to destroy their environment is playing out like a Greek tragedy in the Mediterranean Sea.

This book introduces the theory and practice of ecological risk management.

The Himalaya, a global biodiversity hotspot, sustains about one-fifth of the humankind.

This book introduces the theory and practice of ecological risk management.

This book provides complete and up-to-date information on sika deer biology and its management, focusing on their life history with an integrated approach of population dynamics, morphology, genetics, and evolution.

This book provides complete and up-to-date information on sika deer biology and its management, focusing on their life history with an integrated approach of population dynamics, morphology, genetics, and evolution.

This book discusses the findings of research on the human dimensions of wildlife management conducted in Japan, demonstrating how such research and approaches have contributed to mitigating human-wildlife conflicts.

Through this book, readers will gain a comprehensive overview of transdisciplinary knowledge co-production in local contexts as an issue-driven and solution-oriented process, and will come to understand its relationship to societal transformation processes toward sustainability.

This book focuses on Blakiston's fish owl and the red-crowned crane as umbrella species.