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978-1-4020-4368-0
Agriculture and Climate Beyond 2015

Interactions between agriculture, climate and patterns of land use are complex. Major changes in agriculture, and land use ...

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978-4-431-54895-9
Biofuels and Sustainability

This open access book presents a comprehensive analysis of biofuel use strategies from an interdisciplinary perspective using ...

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978-0-387-29023-2
Changing Land Use Patterns in the Coastal Zone

Coastal ecosystems make up some of the most important, yet most endangered, regions in the world. The protection of the unique ...

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978-3-030-18206-9
Climate-Smart Food

This book asks just how climate-smart our food really is. It follows an average day's worth of food and drink to see where ...

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978-3-030-23517-8
Deltas in the Anthropocene

The Anthropocene is the human-dominated modern era that has accelerated social, environmental and climate change across the ...

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978-3-030-73569-2
Earth Observation Science and Applications for Risk Reduction and Enhanced Resilience in Hindu Kush Himalaya Region A Decade of Experience from SERVIR

This book is a consolidation of lessons learnt and experiences gathered from our efforts to utilise Earth observation (EO) ...

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978-3-030-45216-2
Forest and Rangeland Soils of the United States Under Changing Conditions A Comprehensive Science Synthesis

This book synthesizes leading-edge science and management information about forest and rangeland soils of the United States. ...

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978-981-33-6761-6
Fostering Transformative Change for Sustainability in the Context of Socio-Ecological Production Landscapes and Seascapes (SEPLS)

This book is a compilation of case studies that provide useful knowledge and lessons that derive from on-the-ground activities ...

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978-3-540-32202-3
Land-Use and Land-Cover Change

The book presents recent estimates of the rates in changes of major land classes such as forest, cropland and pasture. Among ...

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NoIMG
Methods for Measuring Greenhouse Gas Balances and Evaluating Mitigation Options in Smallholder Agriculture

This book provides standards and guidelines for quantifying greenhouse gas emissions and removals in smallholder agricultural ...

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978-3-540-36763-5
Multifunctional Land Use

The book contributes to the scientific basis for future land development strategies and helps supporting land use decision ...

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978-3-540-49658-8
Research Methods in Urban and Regional Planning

Urban and regional planners develop and evaluate plans for communities—the places we live, work, interact, and entertain ...

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978-1-4020-6619-1
Soil Biological Fertility

This book presents a comprehensive scientific overview of the components and processes that underpin the biological characteristics ...

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978-3-540-78648-1
Sustainability Impact Assessment of Land Use Changes

There are many reasons why strategic intelligence is required to support policy decisions. These primarily stem from the ...

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978-3-540-71220-6
Sustainable Land Use in Mountainous Regions of Southeast Asia

Mountainous regions are vitally important ecosystems. They are an important storage of fresh water and energy, a rich source ...

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