Electronic Books

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Advanced Environmental Monitoring

This book deals with recent developments and applications of environmental monitoring technologies, with emphasis on optical ...

Arctic Alpine Ecosystems and People in a Changing Environment

This book addresses the significant environmental changes experienced by high latitude and high altitude ecosystems at the ...

Asian-Pacific Coasts and Their Management: States of Environment : States of Environment

The Asia-Pacific region is home to the world’s largest region of coral reefs and mangroves. It accommodates two-thirds ...

Biogeochemical Cycles in Globalization and Sustainable Development

This valuable study of environmental subsystems functioning under various climatic and anthropogenic conditions provides ...

Biological Processes Associated with Impact Events

The biological effects of asteroid and comet impacts have been widely viewed as primarily destructive. The role of an impactor ...

Carbon and Its Domestication

Carbon is chemically versatile and is thus the body and soul of biological, geological, ecological and economic systems. ...

Carbon in the Geobiosphere

Carbon and carbon dioxide always played an important role in the geobiosphere that is part of the Earth’s outer shell and ...

Conceptual Ecology and Invasion Biology: Reciprocal Approaches to Nature

In this edited volume, global experts in ecology and evolutionary biology explore how theories in ecology elucidate the invasion ...

Desertification in the Mediterranean Region. A Security Issue

This book focuses on two basic concepts: security and desertification in the Mediterranean Region and their linkages. Desertification ...

Earth Observation of Global Change : The Role of Satellite Remote Sensing in Monitoring the Global Environment

Global Change is increasingly considered a critical topic in environmental research. Remote sensing methods provide a relevant ...

Earth System Science in the Anthropocene

Earth System Science in the Anthropocene aims to provide an in-depth perspective and update on special topics in Global Environmental ...

Environmental Crises

This book studies the art and science of analyzing, assessing and anticipating environmental change. Among the issues considered ...

Environmental Problems of Central Asia and their Economic, Social and Security Impacts

entral Asia is a developing region with great potential, but there are valid concerns that current resource management practices ...

Environmental Role of Wetlands in Headwaters

Internationally, the wetlands of headwater and upland regions provide many valuable environmental services. This book moves ...

Environmental Security and Sustainable Land Use - with special reference to Central Asia

This book presents important aspects of environmental security and sustainable land use in general and in particular for ...

Everglades Experiments : Lessons for Ecosystem Restoration

This work covers both the structural and functional responses of the Everglades ecosystem via experimental and gradient studies ...

Global Change and Integrated Coastal Management

Most of the world’s population lives close to the coast and is highly dependent on coastal resources, which are being exploited ...

Global Change and Mountain Regions:

Mountain regions occupy about a quarter of the global terrestrial land surface and provide goods and services to more than ...

Global Change and the Earth System

The interactions between environmental change and human societies have a long, complex history spanning many millennia, but ...

Globalization and Environmental Challenges : Reconceptualizing Security in the 21st Century

This book contiants chapters address the theoretical, philosophical, ethical and religious and spatial context of security; ...

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