Demand for timber and fibre continues to grow and is being met by increased reliance on plantation forestry. Many of the ...
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The study of plant invasions is the science that attempts to understand causes and consequences of plant introductions outside ...
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This monograph presents state of the art applications and new developments of isotopes in hydrology, environmental disciplines ...
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Biological invasions are a global problem whose local impact can be of great magnitude. The prevention and minimization of ...
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There 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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The present book summarises investigations on Lake Verevi (surface 12.6 ha, mean depth 3.6 m). The seventeen articles in ...
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Recently, there has been, and continues to be, a tremendous interest on Lake Victoria and its environs, both locally and ...
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Known as "a dream place for scientists," the Lamto savannas, located on the edge of the Cote d'Ivoire rain forests, are ...
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Land-use change is one of the main drivers of many environmental change processes. It influences the basic resources of land ...
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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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The book mainly tries to formulate an answer to following questions: What is the economic value for society of the farmers' ...
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This book also includes several case studies concerning landscape analysis and evaluation using spatial analysis and landscape ...
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Landscape Pattern Analysis for Assessing Ecosystem Condition presents a new method for assessing spatial pattern in raster ...
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This book investigates the newly emerging scope of interests and project agendas to investigate and preserve cultural landscapes. ...
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This volume focuses on the issue of legitimacy in the context of European nature conservation policy. It provides insights ...
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In this comprehensive volume, written by experts in the field, information gathered on lemur ecology and adaptation over ...
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Energy, chemistry, solvents, and habitats -- the basic elements of living systems - define the opportunities and limitations ...
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This innovative book recognizes the critical roles of disturbance ecology, landscape ecology, ecological assembly, invasion ...
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Microbial activities influence water-rock interaction processes and chemical transport between the major geochemical reservoirs ...
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This book draws parallels with the settlement of terrestrial frontiers to investigate how new space propulsion techniques ...
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