Demand for timber and fibre continues to grow and is being met by increased reliance on plantation forestry. Many of the ...
Continue readingThis book describes the serious threat of invasive species to native ecosystems. Invasive species have caused and will continue ...
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Continue readingKnown as "a dream place for scientists," the Lamto savannas, located on the edge of the Cote d'Ivoire rain forests, are ...
Continue readingThe book presents recent estimates of the rates in changes of major land classes such as forest, cropland and pasture. Among ...
Continue readingWhat is the future of genetically modified (or transgenic) conifer plantations? The content of this edited volume Landscapes, ...
Continue readingThis book presents and analyzes the results of more than 30 years of long-term ecological research in riparian forest ecosystems ...
Continue readingWith climate change now charging up the political agenda, there are three issues commonly making the headlines: carbon budgets, ...
Continue readingDecomposition of organic matter is a major ecosystem process involving an array of different organisms, including bacteria, ...
Continue readingRemarkable advances in computation and data storage and the ready availability of huge data sets have been the keys to the ...
Continue readingThis volume focuses on interaction between vegetation, relief, climate, soil and fauna in the treeline ecotone, and the effects ...
Continue readingThe book describes in detail the full MS-NFI process, and the input data used – including field data, satellite images, ...
Continue readingThe book contributes to the scientific basis for future land development strategies and helps supporting land use decision ...
Continue readingThis third updated and revised edition emphasises strongly on genetics and molecular biology. It contains new chapters, which ...
Continue readingThis book discusses and goes into detail on a number of topics: the molecular basis of nutrient exchange between arbuscular ...
Continue readingAgricultural production is highly dependent on weather, climate and water availability and is adversely affected by the weather ...
Continue readingThis book opens a new approach to the study of global environmental changes having unfavourable character for mankind and ...
Continue readingThis book provides a multi-disciplinary coverage of the broad fields of species, community and landscape conservation.
Continue readingThe soil water retention curve, the saturated hydraulic conductivity and the unsaturated hydraulic conductivity function ...
Continue readingSustainability has a major part to play in the global challenge of continued development of regions, countries, and continents ...
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