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Handbook of Sustainable Management of Biodiversity

Mounting perils posed by climate change, habitat degradation, pollution, and overexploitation jeopardize numerous species, including microbes.This book strives to shed light on the pressing necessity for …

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…

Himalayan Forests in a Changing World

This second volume on Himalayan forests provides critical insights into Himalayan forests' response to the dual pressures of anthropogenic and natural stressors during the unprecedented environmental chan…

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 …

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…

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…

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…

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…

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 …

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 …