Ecological science, the Biosphere

This book highlights the approaches for achieving trans-disciplinary research integration for "e;semi-arid dryland agriculture systems"e; under changing climates, while also identifying the elements of a collaborative research agenda that are needed to advance global food security.

This book explores why human beings share food with others using a humanistic anthropological approach.

This edited book deals with plant genetic resources and their status, availability, and ecological niche in natural habitat.

This book brings high-quality selected research articles from the international conference on Sustainable Water Resources Management (SWARM 2020), held at Assam Engineering College, Guwahati, Assam, India, during 19-21 June 2020.

This book guides readers to the new concept of "e;Satoumi"e; and explains how its practice works to solve challenges in complex social-ecological systems of coastal areas.

This book reviews and summarizes the studies on the fish diversity of Japan.

This book presents perspective on the importance of natural and cultural relationships for conserving bio-cultural landscapes.

This edited book discusses Blue-Green Infrastructure (BGI) from conception to implementation in building resilience and urban sustainability.

This book focuses on ecological economics conducted in the context of global ecological governance, covering topics from ecological footprint, energy saving and emission reduction, circular economy, green development, sustainable development, ecological civilization, to the ecological environment and ecological governance of rural areas, etc.

The world is currently experiencing changes in climate and environment that often lead to natural disasters.

This auto-translation book overviews the fish population and its research methods, help readers in understanding the concept of fish population and population identification.

This book provides a synthesis of current agricultural research in Africa with the aim of presenting evidence based information that can be directly applied into improving the African smallholder farmers' food security.

This book focuses on the politics, discourse and actors surrounding climate change issues in China.

This book presents the whole picture of the ecological and evolutionary study on the ground beetle group, the subgenus Ohomopterus of the genus Carabus, endemic to Japan.

This book describes the various therapeutic and commercial applications of compounds produced by endophytes.

This book offers an introduction to the theory and practice of ecological wisdom (EW).

This volume explains the recent findings on the mutualistic plant-microbe interactions and how they can be utilized for sustainable agriculture practices including land reclamation.

This book presents a comprehensive and innovative understanding of the role of shallow coastal ecosystems in carbon cycling, particularly marine carbon sequestration.

This book looks at the case study of Hachioji as a major transit hub with a world-class public transportation system in Japan.

Through a contemporary Gothic lens, the book explores theatre theories, processes and practices that explore; the impacts of continuing drought and natural disaster, the conflicts concerning resource extraction and mining and current political debates focussed on climate change denial.

This book provides in-depth information about the ecology, diversity and applications of Actinomycetes.

The book overviews the complex interactions amongst the microbes and their possible applications.

Ending hunger, achieving food security and promoting sustainable development are at the top of the list of United Nations (UN) sustainable global development priorities.

This book is an inclusive coverage of advances in aquaculture health management.

This book addresses the core tenets, logic, methodology and practice of Xi Jinping's thoughts on ecological civilization.

This book focuses on spatial planning of megacities that are growing in Asia, Africa, and America.

This book is about airborne particulate matter, sources, chemistry and health and contained a complete information about their emission source, transport, atmospheric chemistry, distribution at local, regional and global levels, and their level in indoor and outdoor settings.

This book highlights how the human security aspect has been affected by the global pandemic, based on the specific case study, field data, and evidence.

This volume explains the recent findings on the mutualistic plant-microbe interactions and how they can be utilized for sustainable agriculture practices including land reclamation.

This book provides an introduction to the critical role of ecosystem-based disaster risk resilience (Eco-DRR) for building community resilience to multiple environmental risks such as rising heat, water stress, and pollution.

This book begins with a brief background on greenhouse gases sources and sinks and continues with a discussion in different sectors including forest fluxes to human health and modeling techniques to policy measures.

The book has 2 sections; Section A focuses on Environmental Sustainability and Green Technology and Section B covers Emerging Technologies in Environmental Biotechnology.

This book examines the interplay between urban growth and the environmental issues in India.

This book focuses on the robustness analysis of high accuracy surface modeling method (HASM) to yield good performance of it.

The answers to the questions of why and how people live where they live as well as how they maintain and integrate with one another are fundamental human settlement issues rooted in history and culture.

This book highlights the impact of COVID-19 on environmental sustainability and SDG's, using various case studies.

This book highlights the impact of COVID-19 on sustainable waste management and air emission, using various case studies.

This book provides a comprehensive and systematic analysis of the morphodynamic process of the Changjiang River from upstream to estuary in the Anthropocene.

Eating locally and developing an urban-rural food continuum is a rapidly evolving movement.

Plants and the soil they grow in, are confronted with severe biotic and abiotic stresses viz.

This book contributes to the theoretical and practitioner literature in environmental governance and sustainability of natural resources by linking case studies of the roles of narratives to the three key practices in local environmental governance: socio-political legitimacy in participation; collaboratively creating stakeholder-ness, and cultivating social and ecological capabilities.

This book describes and illustrates 300 species of free-living marine nematodes from the East China Sea and includes eighteen new species.

This second edition of the book entitled "e;Microbial Communities and Interactions in extreme environments"e; focus on thermophilic and halophilic extremophiles from various ecosystems, their biodiversity, interactions with other organisms and functions within their hostile environment.

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This book describes the multitude of interactions between plant, soil, and micro-organisms.

Through this book, the readers will learn about the different aspects of Actinobacteria- beginning with its ecology and occurrence, to the ways of its adaptation to harsh climates, and finally to its practical applications.

This book highlights the positive and negative impacts that hemp fibre and textiles have on environment, while studying the effects of climate change on the growth of fibre hemp.

Resilience has become a very topical issue transcending many spheres and sectors of sustainable urban development.

Mangroves are one of the most productive and biologically important blue-carbon ecosystems across the coastal intertidal zone of earth.

This book brings together the most recent advances from leading experts in the burgeoning field of environmental biotechnology.