Biodiversity

Could more than a million species disappear in the 21st century? Drawing upon a wide range of illuminating case studies from around the world, Driv...

Fragile Web is a remarkable exploration of the past, present and future of nature's remarkable diversity and how humans will impact upon its uncert...

Biogeography, the study of the distribution of life on Earth, has undergone more conceptual changes, revolutions and turf wars than any other scien...

Winner of the 2018 James M. Blaut Award in recognition of innovative scholarship in cultural and political ecology!Enterprising Nature explores the...

By the Wainwright-Conservation-Prize-winning author of Rebirding Spend a year in an orchard, celebrating its imperilled, ove...

Conservation biology has gradually become one of the mainstream fields in contemporary science. The importance of biodiversity conservation is appa...

The problem of biodiversity in the monsoon zone is connected to species adaptations, speciation, florogenesis, plant community formation, vegetatio...

Tourism is the most important non-farm activity in the mountainous region. In mountain belts the aesthetic value of the land is by itself one of th...

The origin of species, or speciation, the mystery of mysteries , as Charles Darwin called it, is an issue at the very heart of evolutionary biolog...

This book provides current research on terrestrial biomes. Chapter One demonstrates the severe conditions of arctic areas that lead to the formatio...

This book presents current research in the study of biodiversity conservation. Topics discussed include agricultural land-use in forest frontier ar...

Current loss of biodiversity places a premium on the task of recognising and formulating proposals on potential areas for biological conservation b...

This book discusses the ecology, diversity and environmental impact of Siberia. Chapter One discusses cultural interaction and mutual influence of ...