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Will Wright

Borders of Biodiversity

What happens to species when climate disruption causes suitable habitat within one country to move or vanish? In Borders of Biodiversity, Will Wright examines the histories of transnational conservation e…

Biodiversity and Genetic Improvement of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants II

The medicinal and aromatic plants have immensely benefited humankind since ancient times for therapeutic, cosmetic, and nutritional properties. The wealth of information on genetic resources, breeding, co…

Conservation and Sustainable Use of Living Marine Resources and Biodiversity

This book is based on the Special Policy Study on Global Ocean Governance and Ecological Civilization commissioned by the China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development (CCICED…

Nature and Biodiversity Finance

Boards and investors are moving from "why nature" to "how to price, disclose, and invest." Nature and Biodiversity Finance is a practitioner-oriented, research-grounded guide that show…

Biodiversity and Conservation of Isla de los Estados (Chuani-sin)

Geographically and temporarily isolated from the main island of Tierra del Fuego, Isla de los Estados marks the beginning of the Andes Mountain range. Known to Western culture since 1616, this island rema…

Oasis Agriculture in Pakistan

This book emerged from decades of agro-ecological research in the Karakoram Mountains and the Cholistan Desert of Pakistan conducted in collaboration with local scientists, PhD scholars, and villagers in …

Peter Banks

The Best Of Peter Banks

Jan Bakker, Jesper Bartholdy, Kai Jensen, Peter Esselink

Ecology, Research, Management and Biodiversity of Wadden Sea Salt Marshes

Ecology, Research, Management and Biodiversity of Wadden Sea Salt Marshes assesses the transition of the UNESCO Wadden Sea World Heritage Site from agricultural land to protected nature reserve from the 1…

Advances in Lichens and Non-Flowering Plants Fungal Endophytes Research

Advances in Lichens and Non-Flowering Plants Fungal Endophytes Research provides a better understanding of endophytic fungal diversity from lichens and non-flowering plants, and their applications. Benefi…

Business and Biodiversity

This open access book presents useful knowledge and lessons that derive from on-the-ground activities and contributes to policy recommendations, focusing on the reciprocal connections between business and…

Neonicotinoids in the Environment

The proposed book presents the current state of knowledge about the processes, parameters, and phenomena that influence the fate of neonicotinoids in soil-water systems (i.e., soil and groundwater), as we…

Biodiversity Management and Domestication in the Neotropics

Biodiversity management comprises a broad spectrum of interactions between humans and different groups of organisms, plants, animals, macroscopic fungi, and microorganisms at populations and ecosystems le…

Environmental Change and Biodiversity Conservation in Sub-Saharan Africa

This two-volume set discusses strategies for sustainable environmental management and biodiversity conservation in sub-Saharan Africa. Agriculture and food production systems continue to take prominence i…

Erlijn van Genuchten

A Guide to a Healthier Planet 3

This successor volume builds upon the previous books with additional chapters meant to inspire readers to take action towards a healthier planet. It focuses on closing the gap between scientific insights …

Kevin N Lala, Tobias Uller, Nathalie Feiner, Marcus W Feldman

Evolution Evolving

A new account of the central role developmental processes play in evolutionA new scientific view of evolution is emerging---one that challenges and expands our understanding of how evolution works. Recent…

Benjamin J Richardson, Dominic Bilton, Afshin Akhtar-Khavari, Sarah Brugler

Conservation Covenants and Easements

Conservation covenants and easements are legal mechanisms for private landholders to contribute to long-term protection of natural values. This book furnishes a unique international legal and policy study…

Parth Sarathi Roy, Swati Basu, Sanjay Kumar

Changing Climate-Land-Life Interplay

Climate change is an intensifying reality of the present, reshaping land systems, ecosystems, and human livelihoods across the globe. Its impacts are most clearly manifested through changes in land cover …

Afshin Akhtar-Khavari, Benjamin J. Richardson, Dominic Bilton, James A. Fitzsimons

Conservation Covenants and Easements

Conservation covenants and easements are legal mechanisms for private landholders to contribute to long-term protection of natural values. This book furnishes a unique international legal and policy study…

Gabriela Goldin Marcovich,

My Latin America and the Caribbean: A Celebration

From teeming rainforests and city plazas to bright coral reefs and the sweeping ruins of civilizations, this wide-ranging portrait of the people, places, flora, and fauna of Latin America and the Caribbea…