Environment and Ecology

The Arctic region faces growing economic, environmental, and cultural challenges, heightening the need for co-ordinated research across institution...

This book is a compilation of CRS reports on energy policies. Some topics discussed herein include the energy-related research and development of c...

This book (with a foreword by eminent desertification specialist, Dr. Alan Grainger of Leeds University) provides a synthesis of what desertificati...

The opening study presented in Advances in Environmental Research. Volume 65 aims to clarify the sources and characteristics of groundwater in the ...

The purpose of this book is to provide the latest, if not complete amount of updated information regarding the use of sediments for the estimation ...

The opening chapter of Savannas: Exploration, Threats and Management Strategies aims to answer the following questions: To what extent are the rela...

This book was reprinted from a public document and records from the US Government. It is a collection of hearings that took place in Washington DC,...

In this compilation, the authors begin by investigating the particularities of the Chilean water framework zooming on a case study, the SuizAgua pr...

210Po is an intermediary member of the natural mass number (4n+2) 238U decay series that finishes at a stable 206Pb, according to the sequence: 238...

From the second half of the 1940s, when postwar reconstruction began in Italy, there were three notable driving forces of environmental change: the...

Chile is located in the Southern Cone of South America; it has a high diversity of landscapes, which have been considered by naturalists and scient...

An essential guide for writers on how to record and use rich detail to enliven their work.The goal of the writer is to live with the keenness of th...

With an increasing role of tropical forests supporting a range of ecosystem services, biodiversity conservation, water regulation, soil conservatio...

This book compiles research summaries from a number of different focuses in the important field of environment and agriculture.

This book describes the long-term four billion-year context of anthropogenic climate change, and seeks to explain our inability to respond positive...

A consistent problem that confronts disaster reduction is the disjunction between academic and expert knowledge and policies and practices of ag...

South Africa is renowned for its wildlife and environmental conservation in iconic national parks such as the Kruger, one of the world's first form...