Grasslands, Heaths, Prairies, Tundra

This collection features four peer-reviewed literature reviews on biodiversity management practices in agriculture.The first chapter reviews biodiv...

A common group of plants in the Midwests natural areas, the oval sedges supply food for wildlife while their roots bind the soil and their vegetati...

Facing droughts, floods, and water security challenges, society is increasingly forced to develop new policies and practices to cope with the impac...

In the Anthropocene, the thawing of frozen earth due to global warming has drawn worldwide attention to permafrost. Contemporary scientists define ...

Colonial Geography charts changes in conceptions of the relationship between people and landscapes in mainland Tanzania during the German colonial ...

Gathering its waters from the plains of Colorado, Kansas, and Nebraska, the Kaw is truly Americas prairie river; the only one to arise entirely on ...

In a case study of urban biodiversity, Erik Kiviat and Kristi MacDonald present two decades of data and assessment of the habitats and biota of the...

The wild plants in this book tell stories of land, people, and food. As renowned botanist Kelly Kindscher guides us through over one hundred edible...

A striking and famous feature of the English landscape, Dartmoor is a beautiful place, with a sense of wildness and mystery. This book provides a n...

A striking and famous feature of the English landscape, Dartmoor is a beautiful place, with a sense of wildness and mystery. This book provides a n...

This 12-month spiral-bound planner features full-color images from new and familiar paintings, and includes ample space to add special occasions, a...

Savannas form one of the largest and most important of the world's ecological zones. Covering one fifth of the Earth's land surface, they are home ...

Bringing together diverse approaches and case studies of international health worker migration, Global Migration, Gender, and Health Professional C...

This book chronicles and explains the role of suburbs in North American cities since the mid-twentieth century. Examining fifteen case studies from...

The senses are made, not given. This revolutionary realization has come as of late to inform research across the social sciences and humanities, an...

The senses are made, not given. This revolutionary realization has come as of late to inform research across the social sciences and humanities, an...

The inaction of nation states and international bodies has posed significant risks to the environment. By contrast, cities are sites of action and ...

When looking at old pictures of Toronto, it is clear that the citys urban, economic, and social geography has changed dramatically over the generat...

Over the last century, the scale of Canadas domestic disaster response system has grown significantly due to the countrys increased capacity for em...