Conservation of the Environment

What you eat doesnt just impact you it shapes the world around you. Our endless food choices come at a steep cos...

Freshwater ecosystems have the greatest species diversity per unit area and many endangered species. This book shows that, rather than being a marg...

In Residual Governance, Gabrielle Hecht dives into the wastes of gold and uranium mining in South Africa to explore how communities, experts, and a...

This is an ecology textbook focused on key principles that underpin research and management at the landscape scale. It covers (1) agents of pattern...

This handbook reviews extant research and offers critical summaries of key topics and issues in the field, enriched by authoritative analyses of sp...

The book provides an in-depth analysis of the major issues related to the conservation of threatened medicinal plants in the Indian Himalayan regi...

Global temperatures and seawater levels rise; the worlds smallest porpoise species looms at the edge of extinction; and a tiny emerald beetle from ...

Restoration ecology is a vital tool to mitigate the crisis caused by the global destruction of biodiversity, one of the most powerful existential t...

This book examines urban water ecosystem management and restoration through selected case studies in Asia and Africa. Employing a socioecological a...

The environment, and how humans affect it, is more of a concern now than ever. We are constantly told that halting climate change requires raising ...

This book provides an integrated description of the indicators of rangeland sustainability that capture ecological, economic, and social dimensions...

Scattered like dots rising from the deep across vast expanses of the worlds tropical and subtropical oceans, atolls with their turquoise lagoons an...

World Congress on Disaster Management (WCDM) brings researchers, policy makers and practitioners from around the world in the same platform to disc...

Rapid population growth, limited water availability, climate variability and environmental pollution together cause a significant challenge to prov...