By reconstructing the ecological history of coral reefs, the authors are able to evaluate whether or not recent, dramatic ...
اقرأ المزيدThis book includes an analysis of the relationship between the different geological, hydrochemical, hydrogeological and engineering-geological ...
اقرأ المزيدMountain regions occupy about a quarter of the global terrestrial land surface and provide goods and services to more than ...
اقرأ المزيدFocusing specifically on water, this book talks about the core elements of governance, and analyses the linkages between ...
اقرأ المزيدThis book introduces the function, implementation and governance of green infrastructure in Japan and other countries where ...
اقرأ المزيدIn a time when an unquestionable link between anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases and climatic changes has finally ...
اقرأ المزيدGroundwater Dependent Ecosystems (GDEs) frequently exhibit rich biological diversity and can provide enormous economic wealth. ...
اقرأ المزيدThe purpose of this work is to provide an up-to-date overview of the advances in our knowledge of harmful cyanobacteria. ...
اقرأ المزيدThis book aims to provide case studies and a general view of the main processes involved in the ecosystem shifts occurring ...
اقرأ المزيدHighlights how humans value nature, the opportunities and challenges in changing socio-ecological systems Provides insights ...
اقرأ المزيدIn the past two decades, an increasing number of ecologists have started to investigate the importance of biodiversity for ...
اقرأ المزيدThe aim of this book is to document for the first time the dimensions and requirements of effective integrated groundwater ...
اقرأ المزيدGrowing populations and rising standards of living exert stress on water supply and the quality of drinking water. In wastewater ...
اقرأ المزيدThis book introduced a whole range of specific definitions, objectives and constraints regarding the various aspects of water ...
اقرأ المزيدDemand for timber and fibre continues to grow and is being met by increased reliance on plantation forestry. Many of the ...
اقرأ المزيدThe study of plant invasions is the science that attempts to understand causes and consequences of plant introductions outside ...
اقرأ المزيدThis book describes the serious threat of invasive species to native ecosystems. Invasive species have caused and will continue ...
اقرأ المزيدBiological invasions are a global problem whose local impact can be of great magnitude. The prevention and minimization of ...
اقرأ المزيدThis interdisciplinary volume comprehensively reviews recent developments in wetland science and global change. The aim is ...
اقرأ المزيدThere are many shallow lakes in the world. Many of them play an important socio-economic role as contributors to the drinking ...
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