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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Lire la suiteDemand for timber and fibre continues to grow and is being met by increased reliance on plantation forestry. Many of the ...
Lire la suiteThis book describes the serious threat of invasive species to native ecosystems. Invasive species have caused and will continue ...
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Lire la suiteKnown as "a dream place for scientists," the Lamto savannas, located on the edge of the Cote d'Ivoire rain forests, are ...
Lire la suiteLand use and land-cover change research over the past decade has focused mainly on contemporary primary land-cover conversions ...
Lire la suiteThe book presents recent estimates of the rates in changes of major land classes such as forest, cropland and pasture. Among ...
Lire la suiteWhat is the future of genetically modified (or transgenic) conifer plantations? The content of this edited volume Landscapes, ...
Lire la suiteThis book presents and analyzes the results of more than 30 years of long-term ecological research in riparian forest ecosystems ...
Lire la suiteManaged ecosystems cover a large part of the Earth's land surface, provide almost all of our food and most of our wood and ...
Lire la suiteWith climate change now charging up the political agenda, there are three issues commonly making the headlines: carbon budgets, ...
Lire la suiteMartens and Fishers (Martes) in Human-Altered Environments: An International Perspective examines the conditions where humans ...
Lire la suite1. 1 Space View and Ground Observations 1 1. 2 Mediterranean Climatic Environment 2 1. 3 Processes at Surfaces 10 1. 3. 1 ...
Lire la suiteDecomposition of organic matter is a major ecosystem process involving an array of different organisms, including bacteria, ...
Lire la suitePlant roots may not only be colonized by mycorrhizal fungi, but also by a myriad of bacterial and fungal root endophytes ...
Lire la suiteModelling environmental dynamics is critical to understanding and predicting the evolution of the environment in response ...
Lire la suiteRemarkable advances in computation and data storage and the ready availability of huge data sets have been the keys to the ...
Lire la suiteThis volume focuses on interaction between vegetation, relief, climate, soil and fauna in the treeline ecotone, and the effects ...
Lire la suiteThe book describes in detail the full MS-NFI process, and the input data used – including field data, satellite images, ...
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