Conservation of the Environment

In Search of Monster Fish is an action-packed, knee-slapping ride into and out of the belly of the beast. Join extreme angler Mark Spitzer as he en...

What Dr Samuel Johnson did for English, Professor Amir Kassam has done for Conservation Agriculture (CA). He is eminently well qualified and has e...

Despite declining stocks worldwide and increasing health risks, artisanal whaling remains a cultural practice tied to natures rhythms. The Wake of ...

This book shows the reader how to perform all the tasks required of the modern gamekeeper, including how to rear and release game, and advises on m...

The Sahel - the ''shore'' of the Sahara - is where cultures, customs and climates meet, merge and clash. Through the numerous characters we mee...

Proving Grounds brings together a wide range of scholars across disciplines and geographical borders to deepen our understanding of the environment...

Proving Grounds brings together a wide range of scholars across disciplines and geographical borders to deepen our understanding of the environment...

The San Francisco Bay Delta Estuary is a large, complex estuarine ecosystem in California. It has been substantially altered by dikes, levees, chan...

Oregon Plans provides a rich, detailed, and nuanced analysis of the origins and early evolution of Oregon''s nationally renowned land use planning ...

Environmental issues are among the most profound challenges of the 21st century. The widespread degradation of the earth''''s air, water, soil and ...

This series covers leading-edge research focusing on the environment, including current research data on the current applicability and challenge of...

Wherever flowering plants flourish, pollinating bees, birds, butterflies, bats, and other animals are hard at work, providing vital but often unnot...

In 2007, the Supreme Court handed down Massachusetts v. EPA, its first pronouncement on climate change and arguably the most important environmenta...

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

Wetlands, with a variety of physical characteristics, are found throughout the country. They are known in different regions as swamps, marshes, fen...

The ever-increasing human population and high demand for natural resources have resulted in declining species and ecosystems that justify the explo...

This book provides readers with the latest developments in environmental research. Chapter One presents the strongest wind erosions of the Sinjsko ...

This book provides readers with the latest developments in environmental research. Chapter One is an exertion providing up-to date information on m...

Degradation of soil and water resources due to food and fibre production has been a concern for centuries in all societies on this planet. While so...

Go beyond bird feeders! Learn how to create outstanding bird habitats in your own yard with native plants that offer food, cover, and nesting sites...

Ecotourism can be conceptualised as a reconciliation of tourism and environmentalism. The environmentalist dimension of ecotourism involves environ...

Find out why oceans are important, how they're under threat and what we can do to protect them. With bright, bold illustrations and simple text, Ec...

Find out why recycling matters and about different ways of re-using and recycling things. With bright, bold illustrations and simple text, Eco Baby...

In 1999, Texas passed a landmark clean energy law, beginning a groundswell of new policies that promised to make the US a world leader in renewable...

An ornithologists personal look at farming practices that finds practical solutions for sustainable food production compatible with bird and wildli...

The way the world is changing so rapidly inspired the author to sort the wheat from the chaff. In a series of illustrated articles, Hamthesketch ta...

Fascinating and impressive. Thomas Gunton, Director of Resource and Environmental Planning, Simon Fraser University and former Deputy Minister of E...

This book provides new research in the study on seed banks. Chapter One begins with an overview of seed bank research in Central European grassland...