A new economic theory, rather than a new public policy based on old theory, is needed to guide humanity toward sustainability. ...
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Continue readingMartens and Fishers (Martes) in Human-Altered Environments: An International Perspective examines the conditions where humans ...
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Continue readingDecomposition of organic matter is a major ecosystem process involving an array of different organisms, including bacteria, ...
Continue readingPlant roots may not only be colonized by mycorrhizal fungi, but also by a myriad of bacterial and fungal root endophytes ...
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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, ...
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