Ecological science, the Biosphere

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This 2-volume book covers the state-of-the-art of the research and practices on eco-design.

This book contains research findings from three major study areas, natural sciences, social sciences, and public policy and management.

This book presents an integrated, multi-disciplinary analysis that combines climate science, economics, technology and political analysis of US climate policy changes undertaken during 2021.

This book examines and encourages the increasing involvement of those in the social sciences, including social work, as well as everyday citizens, with environmental injustices that affect the natural ecology, community health, and physical and mental health of marginalized communities.

The Forest Regeneration Manual presents state-of-the-art information about current regeneration practices for southern pines in the United States.

This book provides a thorough examination of the correlation between nutrition and stroke.

This book highlights the evaluation and assessment of various aspects of sustainable buildings to achieve a greener future.

The ever-increasing number of pollutants released into the environment drives the search for new treatment technologies or the modification of existing ones.

Worldwide concern in scientific, industrial, and governmental com- munities over traces of toxic chemicals in foodstuffs and in both abiotic and biotic environments has justified the present triumvirate of specialized publications in this field: comprehensive reviews, rapidly published progress reports, and archival documentations.

This book explores the most important aspects of the biology, ecology and management of what is one of the world's worst weeds.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the wild relatives of crops and cultivated species found in India, covering their distribution, phylogenetic relationships with cultivated species, traits that are of economic and breeding value, and the perceived threats.

Microbial enzymes play a vital role in maintaining soil health and removing pollutants from contaminated land.

This book attempts to provide insights into the achievement of a sustainable urban form, through spatial planning and implementation; here, we focus on planning experiences at the levels of local cities and some metropolitan areas in Asian countries.

This volume comprises a selection of original contributions presented at a workshop held in Montpellier, France, in June 1997.

Victoria's South-West is an iconic region of Australia that includes the exceptional landscape features of the Grampians-Gariwerd, the Victorian Volcanic Plain with crater lakes and cones, the forests of the Great Dividing Range, and Melbourne and Port Phillip Bay.

The use of water for industrial purposes is of foremost importance.

This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the major key concepts common to economics and evolutionary biology.

As the human population increases and nations become more industrialized, the habitat and water quality required for the survival of fish continues to decline.

The globalization of trade, monetary and fiscal policies, capital markets, and investment patterns is reshaping the world economy and is leading to new financial, commercial, and marketing structures as well as unprecedented economies of scale.

In Bangladesh, the chars within the river channels are an important part of its landscape.

Achieving zero hunger and food security is a top priority in the United Nations Development Goals (UNDGs).

This book provides a hands-on introduction to the construction and application of models to studies of vertebrate distribution, abundance, and habitat.

The environmental movement has often been accused of being overly negative--trying to stop "e;progress.

This book gathers a representative sample of the relevant knowledge related to the ecology, behavior, and conservation of birds in urban Latin America.

Forest inventories throughout the world have evolved gradually over time.

Advances in Agronomy, Volume 168, the latest release in this leading reference on agronomy, contains a variety of updates and highlights new advances in the field.

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This volume first covers the supplementation of aquafeeds with terrestrial plant material used in human medicine and nutrition.

It has been increasingly recognized that trees and vegetation in urban areas provide a number of ecological services beyond beautifying cities.

Advances in Ecological Research, Part Two, Volume 64, the latest release in this ongoing series, includes specific chapters on Tropical Ecosystems in the 21st Century.

Roadkill is a recurrent but often unthought feature of modern life.

This book presents climate change as a global phenomenon which affects the entire food chain.

Climate change is one of the most severe dangers for mankind worldwide.

This book discusses the significance of  water quality parameters in aquatic ecosystems, offering a concise and practical measurement methodology for early career researchers and post-graduate students in the fields of environmental science, oceanography, and aquatic science .

The anther tapetum, present in all land plants, is a highly specialized, transient tissue surrounding the (micro-)spores and/or pollen grains during their development.

The book addresses the interdisciplinary and multiscale theme of the design of sustainable, inclusive and creative urban green spaces in relation to the socio-ecological transition and in line with the systemic vision promoted by the 2030 Agenda, the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the principles outlined by the New European Bauhaus (European Commission, 2021).

With a focus on soil systems (status, properties, functionality, diagnosis, roles, assessment, conservation, knowledge, practices, productivity, management, policies, climate, biodiversity, etc.

The ocean is a major source of income for many coastal nations, particularly in the developing world.

This contributed volume presents an analysis of the current conservation status of major faunal groups in Mexico.

Game fishes, particularly those of the salmon family, are critical indicators of the health of those ecosystems upon which we now know we are dependent.

This book highlights the likely impacts of climate change in terms of global and national water securities, how different countries are attempting to address these complex problems and to what extent they are likely to succeed.

This textbook presents the latest knowledge on various disciplines of forestry science presented in 39 chapters.

Genetics and Genomics of Populus provides an indepth description of the genetic and genomic tools and approaches for Populus, examines the biology that has been elucidated using genomics, and looks to the future of this unique model plant.

Macrophytes and macrophytes ecology have gained an added importance with the introduction of, and legal requirement to implement, the European Water Framework Directive.

Natural resources not only contribute to overall growth of the economy but also help reduce poverty by providing employment and food security to populations on the continent, and is thus the most inclusive growth sector of the economy of Asian countries.