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  • An Introduction to Agroforestry

    Four Decades of Scientific Developments

    by P. K. Ramachandran Nair, B. Mohan Kumar, Vimala D. Nair ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Agroforestry – the practice of growing trees and crops in interacting combinations – is recognized the world over as an integrated approach to sustainable land-use. Agroforestry systems, being multifunctional, facilitate not only the production of food and wood products but also provide a variety of ecosystem services such as climate-change mitigation, biodiversity conservation, and soil quality ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • Carbon Sequestration Potential of Agroforestry Systems

    Opportunities and Challenges

    Edited by B. Mohan Kumar, P. K. Ramachandran Nair ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Tree based production systems abound especially in the tropics. Despite the pervasiveness of such multipurpose “trees-outside-forest” resources, they have not attracted adequate attention in the development paradigms of many nation states. These multispecies production systems impact the ecosystem processes favourably. Yet, our understanding of the diversity attributes and carbon dynamics under ... Read more

    $287.99 USD

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  • Biodiversity, Biofuels, Agroforestry and Conservation Agriculture

    Edited by Eric Lichtfouse ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Sustainable agriculture is a rapidly growing field aiming at producing food and energy in a sustainable way for our children. This discipline addresses current issues such as climate change, increasing food and fuel prices, starvation, obesity, water pollution, soil erosion, fertility loss, pest control and biodiversity depletion. Novel solutions are proposed based on integrated knowledge from ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Aquaculture Production Systems

    by James H. Tidwell ...
    Series series World Aquaculture Society Book series
    Aquaculture is an increasingly diverse industry with an ever-growing number of species cultured and production systems available to professionals. A basic understanding of production systems is vital to the successful practice of aquaculture.Published with the World Aquaculture Society, Aquaculture Production Systems captures the huge diversity of production systems used in the production of ... Read more

    $96.00 USD

  • Soil Ecology and Ecosystem Services

    Edited by Diana H. Wall, Richard D. Bardgett, Valerie Behan-Pelletier, Jeffrey E. Herrick, T. Hefin Jones, Johan Six, Donald R. Strong, Wim H. van der Putten, Karl Ritz ...
    This multi-contributor, international volume synthesizes contributions from the world's leading soil scientists and ecologists, describing cutting-edge research that provides a basis for the maintenance of soil health and sustainability. The book covers these advances from a unique perspective of examining the ecosystem services produced by soil biota across different scales - from biotic ... Read more

    $75.99 USD

  • Forest Ecosystems

    by David A. Perry, Ram Oren, Stephen C. Hart ...
    2009 Outstanding Academic Title, ChoiceThis acclaimed textbook is the most comprehensive available in the field of forest ecology. Designed for advanced students of forest science, ecology, and environmental studies, it is also an essential reference for forest ecologists, foresters, and land managers.The authors provide an inclusive survey of boreal, temperate, and tropical forests with an ... Read more

    $81.99 USD

  • Encyclopedia of Forest Sciences

    by Jeffery Burley ...
    A combination of broad disciplinary coverage and scientific excellence, the Encyclopedia of Forest Sciences will be an indispensable addition to the library of anyone interested in forests, forestry and forest sciences. Packed with valuable insights from experts all over the world, this remarkable set not only summarizes recent advances in forest science techniques, but also thoroughly covers the ... Read more

    $1,876.99 USD

  • Crop Adaptation to Climate Change

    by Shyam Singh Yadav, Jerry L. Hatfield, Hermann Lotze-Campen, Robert J. Redden, Anthony E. Hall ...
    A major task of our time is to ensure adequate food supplies for the world's current population (now nearing 7 billion) in a sustainable way while protecting the vital functions and biological diversity of the global environment. The task of providing for a growing population is likely to be even more difficult in view of actual and potential changes in climatic conditions due to global warming, ... Read more

    $254.00 USD

  • Forest and Rangeland Soils of the United States Under Changing Conditions

    A Comprehensive Science Synthesis

    Edited by Richard V. Pouyat, Deborah S. Page-Dumroese, Toral Patel-Weynand, Linda H. Geiser ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This open access book synthesizes leading-edge science and management information about forest and rangeland soils of the United States. It offers ways to better understand changing conditions and their impacts on soils, and explores directions that positively affect the future of forest and rangeland soil health. This book outlines soil processes and identifies the research needed to manage ... Read more

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  • Sustaining Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in Soils and Sediments

    by Scope ...
    Series series SCOPE Series
    Sustaining Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in Soils and Sediments brings together the world's leading ecologists, systematists, and evolutionary biologists to present scientific information that integrates soil and sediment disciplines across terrestrial, marine, and freshwater ecosystems. It offers a framework for a new discipline, one that will allow future scientists to consider the ... Read more

    $42.49 USD

  • Global Deforestation

    by Christiane Runyan, Paolo D'Odorico ...
    Global Deforestation provides a concise but comprehensive examination of the variety of ways in which deforestation modifies environmental processes, as well as the societal implications of these changes. The book stresses how forest ecosystems may be prone to nearly irreversible degradation. To prevent the loss of important biophysical and socioeconomic functions, forests need to be adequately ... Read more

    $61.49 USD

  • Agroecology

    The Science Of Sustainable Agriculture, Second Edition

    by Miguel A Altieri ...
    This book incorporates new insights and concepts in the hope of helping guide agricultural students, researchers, and practitioners to a deeper understanding of the ecology of agricultural systems that will open the doors to new management options with the objectives of sustainable agriculture. ... Read more

    $79.99 USD