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  • Mountain Landscapes in Transition

    Effects of Land Use and Climate Change

    Edited by Udo Schickhoff, R.B. Singh, Suraj Mal ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book compiles available knowledge of the response of mountain ecosystems to recent climate and land use change and intends to bridge the gap between science, policy and the community concerned.The chapters present key concepts, major drivers and key processes of mountain response, providing transdisciplinary orientation to mountain studies incorporating experiences of academics, community ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

  • Climate Change, Glacier Response, and Vegetation Dynamics in the Himalaya

    Contributions Toward Future Earth Initiatives

    Edited by RB Singh, Udo Schickhoff, Suraj Mal ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book provides information essential for anyone interested in climate and environmental change of the Himalayan region, including land and resource managers, environmental planners, conservationists, environmentalists, geographers, climatologists, ecologists, and students. The book is unique in its coverage of the current understanding of the science of climate change in the Himalayan mountain ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Climate Change, Extreme Events and Disaster Risk Reduction

    Towards Sustainable Development Goals

    Edited by Christian Huggel, Suraj Mal, R.B. Singh ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book discusses the science, causes, impacts and risk reduction strategies for climate change and disasters. It focuses on the use of traditional knowledge, new innovation and education to build a culture of safety and resilience at all levels in order to promote sustainable development goals in general and disaster risk reduction in particular.The global climate has changed substantially over ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

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    Science for Governing Towards a Sustainable Future

    Edited by Stefan Schmutz, Jan Sendzimir ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This open access book surveys the frontier of scientific river research and provides examples to guide management towards a sustainable future of riverine ecosystems. Principal structures and functions of the biogeosphere of rivers are explained; key threats are identified, and effective solutions for restoration and mitigation are provided.Rivers are among the most threatened ecosystems of the ... Read more

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  • Treatise on Estuarine and Coastal Science

    by Donald Mclusky, Eric Wolanski ...
    The study of estuaries and coasts has seen enormous growth in recent years, since changes in these areas have a large effect on the food chain, as well as on the physics and chemistry of the ocean. As the coasts and river banks around the world become more densely populated, the pressure on these ecosystems intensifies, putting a new focus on environmental, socio-economic and policy issues.Written ... Read more

    $3,536.99 USD

  • Goods and Services of Marine Bivalves

    Edited by Aad C. Smaal, Joao G. Ferreira, Jon Grant, Jens K. Petersen, Øivind Strand ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The aim of this open access book is to review and analyse the goods and services of bivalve shellfish. How they are defined, what determines the ecological functions that are the basis for the goods and services, what controversies in the use of goods and services exist, and what is needed for sustainable exploitation of bivalves from the perspective of the various stakeholders. The book is ... Read more

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  • North Sea Region Climate Change Assessment

    Edited by Markus Quante, Franciscus Colijn ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book offers an up-to-date review of our current understanding of climate change in the North Sea and adjacent areas, as well as its impact on ecosystems and socio-economic sectors. It provides a detailed assessment of climate change based on published scientific work compiled by independent international experts from climate-related disciplines such as oceanography, atmospheric sciences, ... Read more

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  • Monsoon Rains, Great Rivers and the Development of Farming Civilisations in Asia

    by Peter D. Clift, Jade d'Alpoim Guedes ...
    The Asian monsoon and associated river systems supply the water that sustains a large portion of humanity, and has enabled Asia to become home to some of the oldest and most productive farming systems on Earth. This book uses climate data and environmental models to provide a detailed review of variations in the Asian monsoon since the mid-Holocene, and its impacts on farming systems and human ... Read more

    $93.49 USD

  • YOUMARES 8 – Oceans Across Boundaries: Learning from each other

    Proceedings of the 2017 conference for YOUng MARine RESearchers in Kiel, Germany

    Edited by Simon Jungblut, Viola Liebich, Maya Bode ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This open access book presents the proceedings volume of the YOUMARES 8 conference, which took place in Kiel, Germany, in September 2017, supported by the German Association for Marine Sciences (DGM). The YOUMARES conference series is entirely bottom-up organized by and for YOUng MARine RESearchers. Qualified early career scientists moderated the scientific sessions during the conference and ... Read more

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  • River Discharge to the Coastal Ocean

    A Global Synthesis

    by John D. Milliman, Katherine L. Farnsworth ...
    Rivers provide the primary link between land and sea. Utilizing the world's largest database, this book presents a detailed analysis and synthesis of the processes affecting fluvial discharge of water, sediment and dissolved solids. It also discusses the ways in which climatic variation, episodic events and anthropogenic activities - past, present and future - affect the quantity and quality of ... Read more

    $60.69 USD

  • Zooplankton Ecology

    Edited by Maria Alexandra Teodosio, Ana Maria Branco Barbosa ...
    This book aims at providing students and researchers an advanced integrative overview on zooplankton ecology, covering marine and freshwater organisms, from microscopic phagotrophic protists, to macro-jellyfishes and active fish larvae. The first book section addresses zooplanktonic organisms and processes, the second section is devoted to zooplankton spatial and temporal distribution patterns and ... Read more

    $110.99 USD

  • Assessing, Mapping and Modelling of Mangrove Ecosystem Services in the Asia-Pacific Region

    Edited by Rajarshi Dasgupta, Shizuka Hashimoto, Osamu Saito ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book presents the state-of-the-art of knowledge in assessing, mapping, and modeling mangrove ecosystem services and outlines various scientific tools and techniques, including environmental scenario-building, spatial and econometric modelling to understand the fluctuations and future availability of mangrove ecosystem services. The book also highlights the current gaps and measures in policy ... Read more

    $89.09 USD