Biodiversity

This book is an exciting reappraisal of the role and practice of biodiversity monitoring, showing how new technologies and software applications ar...

This Handbook gives a comprehensive, international and cutting-edge overview of Sustainable Development. It integrates the key imperatives of susta...

The pace, intensity, and scale at which humans have altered our planet in recent decades is unprecedented. We have dramatically transformed landsca...

Süßwasser- und Meeresökologie bietet eine umfassende Einführung in die aquatische Ökologie, indem es die Fachgebiete Limnologie und biologische Oze...

Dieses Buch berichtet über ein ebenso spannendes wie aktuelles Thema an der Schnittstelle zwischen naturwissenschaftlicher Grundlagenforschung und ...

More than 4000 beaches distributed along the Brazilian coastline are one of the country's main assets. They harbor endemic and diverse biota and pr...

Protected areas are the most effective tool for conserving biodiversity. In addition to conserving natural values, these areas also increase nature...

Endlessly fascinating, unpretentiously educational, thoughtfully accessible and beautifully presented - Alex Tattersall, award-winning underwater p...

This book addresses the climate risk influencing biodiversity globally and discusses the sustainable use of biological diversity and its legal impl...

Based on principles of the conservation and optimization of biodiversity and of equity and sustainability, this book focuses on the ecology of the ...

This book provides a novel approach to governance relating to biodiversity and human well-being in complex tropical landscapes, including forests a...

Our knowledge of the oceans is increasing rapidly, as more powerful tools for exploration and exploitation make it easier to locate valuable resour...

Beach-spawning fishes from exotic locations on most continents of the world provide spectacular examples of extreme adaptations during the most vul...

Pakistan is a geographical gem-a land with the greatest change in elevation within any sovereign state on earth, from 0 metres at Sonmiani Bay to 8...

Protected areas spearhead our response to the rapidly accelerating biodiversity crisis. However, while the number of protected areas has been growi...

An Introduction to the Amphibians of Ecuador is the first of four volumes, which are comprehensive, well-illustrated, and authoritative works, maki...

Recent biodiversity studies, reported here for the first time, have shown that the molluscan fauna of the Gulf of Mexico is far richer and more com...

The book deals with the regulation of GMOs within the context of multiple principles and interests, including food security, sustainable developmen...

This textbook provides a comprehensive overview of the principles, methods and applications of chemical ecology, covering such topics as chemical s...

This textbook provides a comprehensive overview of the principles, methods and applications of chemical ecology, covering such topics as chemical s...

Atlantic cod is an important fish species in human history and continues to be a major influence on North Atlantic fisheries management, as stock c...

Users Guide to Ecohydraulic Modelling and Experimentation has been compiled by the interdisciplinary team of expert ecologists, geomorphologists, s...

Founded in 1966, the internationally recognized and acclaimed Series Palaeoecology of Africa publishes interdisciplinary scientific papers on lands...

Rocky shores correspond to a very particular habitat in Brazil, which is concentrated in the Southeastern and Southern coasts. There are different ...

Discover a vast treasure trove of botanical knowledge in The Botanists Library, a superbly illustrated collection of 300+ seminal books and illustr...

This open access book presents useful knowledge and lessons that derive from on-the-ground activities and contributes to policy recommendations, fo...

The genus Cordyceps and allied species, such as entomopathogenic fungi, mainly parasitize insects and other arthropods and have been known since an...

The proceedings publication of the International Conference on Innovation and Technological Advances for Sustainability (ITAS 2023) captures the es...

States today play a major role in implementing and enforcing environmental laws such as the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and the Resource Conser...

States today play a major role in implementing and enforcing environmental laws such as the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and the Resource Conser...

An important first step in studying the demography of wild animals is to identify the animals uniquely through applying markings, such as rings, ta...

An Easy-to-Understand Treatment of Ecological Sampling Methods and Data AnalysisIncluding only the necessary mathematical derivations, Introduction...