Sets out the essential elements of low-energy architecture in a fresh, intuitive way. Where ever-changing technology and ...
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                This atlas is an up-to-date visual resource on the features and structures observed in soil thin sections, i.e. soil micromorphology.
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                This book is the result of a conference held biannually at the Goodwin-Niering Center for Conservation Biology and Environmental ...
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                The topics addressed in this book are of vital importance to the survival of humankind. Agricultural biodiversity, encompassing ...
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                There is wide agreement on the need to change the prevalent agricultural models, given their negative impacts and their incompatibility ...
Continue readingAn Introduction to Architectural Conservation introduces non-specialist architects to the principles behind legislation concerning ...
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                Offers a superb introduction to theoretical and practical soil mechanics. Special attention is given to the risks of failure ...
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                The physical and chemical mechanisms as well as the sizes of these processes are quite different. So are the motivations ...
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                Sustainable development, climate policy, and biodiversity conservation are examples of issues on the current political agenda ...
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                It not only contains new and up to date information on materials, practical methods, and historical research but also reflects ...
Continue readingWhere fishing livelihoods come from and where they are going are simple questions with no simple answers. Using examples ...
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                This book is the first comprehensive guideline for the beryllium-7 (Be-7) technique that can be applied to evaluate short-term ...
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                Interest in beetle conservation has long been evident, with many papers treating these abundant, ecologically important and ...
Continue readingThis book brings an updated state of the art of phylogenetic diversity in conservation biology. Nineteen chapters written ...
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                This book brings together a selection of original studies submitted to Biodiversity and Conservation that address biodiversity ...
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                This book identifies and discusses biodiversity’s contribution to physical, mental and spiritual health and wellbeing. ...
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                The book identifies Angola as one of the most biologically diverse countries in Africa, but notes that its fauna, flora, ...
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                This book offers an environmental-economic analysis of exploited ecosystems with a clear policy orientation. The study tries ...
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                The present book addresses fundamental questions of biological energy transformation and conservation, with a focus on those ...
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                This book presents a comprehensive account of all aspects of biological invasions in South Africa, where research has been ...
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