Ecological science, the Biosphere

This book discusses how the relationship between climate neutrality, smart eco-innovation, and environmental sustainability can be understood as well as possible with an emphasis on relevant matters and challenges of a sustainable environment.

Provides a comprehensive synthesis of a fundamental phenomenon, the species–area relationship, addressing theory, evidence and application.

Improper disposal of plastics increases micro-plastic discharge and waste to the environment.

New Statistical tools are changing the wau in which scientists analyze and interpret data and models.

This book is an attempt to compile and integrate the information documented by many botanists, both Egyptians and others, about the vegetation of Egypt.

This book aims to provide a comprehensive overview of how climate change affects planetary health and what this means for our collective future.

North American deserts-lands of little water-have long been home to a surprising diversity of aquatic life, from fish to insects and mollusks.

This established textbook continues to provide a comprehensive and stimulating introduction to marine ecological concepts and processes.

This volume is a collection of the some of the most significant lectures that well-known experts presented at our two international "e;summits on evolution"e; (2005, 2009) as updated and revised chapters.

Maritime canals dissolve natural barriers to the dispersal of marine organisms, thus providing novel opportunities for natural dispersal, as well as for shipping-mediated transport.

While politicians, entrepreneurs, and even school children could tell you that sustainability is an important and nearly universal value, many of them, and many of us, may struggle to define the term, let alone trace its history.

Pursuing a multidisciplinary approach, this book highlights current challenges in, and potential solutions to, environmental water management in Mexico.

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

This book was written for those individuals who are concerned about the techniques and practices of plant cell cultures for horticultural crops.

Food proteins and bioactive peptides play a vital role in the growth and development of the body s structural integrity and regulation, as well as having a variety of other functional properties.

This book explores a specific ecosystem in depth, in order to weave a story built on place and history.

Explores the role of fire in Mediterranean-type climate ecosystems, providing unique insights into the assembly and evolutionary convergence of ecosystems.

The purpose of this book is to analyze, with actual examples, different techniques that have been developed to tackle the complex task of making an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of a project.

This book encompasses all aspects and perspectives of crop and climate science.

This book is a provocative and invigorating real-time exploration of the future of human evolution by two of the world's leading interdisciplinary ecologists - Michael Charles Tobias and Jane Gray Morrison.

In this book, we document and evaluate the recovery of gray wolves (Canis lupus) in the Great Lakes region of the United States.

This Checklist brings together for the first time the names of all 2620 described species of mites that are known to occur in Australia.

This carefully structured laboratory manual explores, by means of computer simulations, the key areas of population dynamics through time.

This volume fills a research gap between the rapid development of High Performance Computing (HPC) approaches and their geospatial applications.

This 2-volume set provides a state-of-the-art study of the fossil record and taxonomy of the main vertebrate groups from Greece.

Forests must be measured, if they are to be managed and conserved properly.

North America contains an incredibly diverse array of natural environments, each supporting unique systems of plant and animal life.

This book brings together a set of approaches to the study of individual-species ecology based on the analysis of spatial variations of abundance.

Microbes are key drivers of the world's ecosystems.

Plant productivity depends upon the photosynthetic conversion of the light energy into chemical energy stored in the biomass of plants.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

Almost 50% of the total area of Austria is forested, and the forests are dominated by commercially valuable stands of Norway spruce ( (Picea abies).

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Agroforestry has come of age during the past three decades.

The Mekong Delta Environmental Research Guidebook comprehensively covers the Mekong Delta and presents new evidence on unsolved environmental issues.

The theme of this volume is Trait-Based Ecology - From Structure to Function.

This volume reports the proceedings of the eleventh triennial meeting of the Chemical Signals in Vertebrates International Symposium and thus, is the 30th anniversary of the informal grouping of scientists who convene to discuss their common interests in the ways in which vertebrates use chemical signals.

A multidisciplinary introduction to sustainable engineering exploring challenges and solutions through practical examples and exercises.

Natural forests with thousands of years of ecological continuity are unrivalled as the treasure store of terrestrial biodiversity on Earth.

In a time of accelerating sea level rise and increasingly intensifying storms, the world's sandy beaches and dunes have never been more crucial to protecting coastal environments.

In the new edition of this highly successful book, Malcolm Hunter and new co-author James Gibbs offer a thorough introduction to the fascinating and important field of conservation biology, focusing on what can be done to maintain biodiversity through management of ecosystems and populations.

With the growing number, complexity, and importance of environmental problems come demands to include a full range of intellectual disciplines and scholarly traditions to help define and eventually manage such problems more effectively.

This book proposes strategies for improving the resilience and conservation of temperate forests in South America, such that these forests can provide ecosystem services in a sustainable way.

Waschmittel haben eine wichtige Aufgabe in der Hygiene.

Cosmic Ecology embarks on an ambitious journey to merge the vast realms of astronomy and ecological interconnections, inviting readers to explore the origins and intricate balances of our existence on Earth within the broader cosmos.

In recent years, pollination has become a very important research trend, and wild bees in particular play a key role in the dynamics of plant pollination.

Advances in Marine Biology was first published in 1963.