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  • Conserving Biodiversity in East African Forests

    A Study of the Eastern Arc Mountains

    by W.D. Newmark ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Tanzania is one of the most biologically diverse nations in the world. Traveling from west to east across Tanzania, one encounters an incredible array of ecosystems and species. Beginning at Lakes Victoria, Tanganyika, and Nyasa that form much of the western boundary of Tanzania, one finds the most diverse and some of the most spectacular concentrations of endemic fish in any of the world's lakes. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • Mine Wastes

    Characterization, Treatment and Environmental Impacts

    by Bernd Lottermoser ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book is not designed to be an exhaustive work on mine wastes. It aims to serve undergraduate students who wish to gain an overview and an understanding of wastes produced in the mineral industry. An introductory textbook addressing the science of such wastes is not available to students despite the importance of the mineral industry as a resource, wealth and job provider. Also, the growing ... Read more

    $215.09 USD

  • Desertification

    Natural Background and Human Mismanagement

    by Monique Mainguet ...
    Series series Springer Study Edition
    After UNCED (United Conference on Environment and Development, Rio de Janeiro, July 1992), a second edition of Desertification was necessary. About 150 corrections, amendments and additions take scientific progress into account. The author also presents an updated chapter in which the results of UNCED are analyzed.This book aims at an understanding of what is commonly called "desertification" - a ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • World Forests from Deforestation to Transition?

    Edited by Matti Palo, Heidi Vanhanen ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)

    $89.99 USD

  • Lake and Reservoir Management

    by S.E. Jorgensen, Heinz Loffler, Walter Rast, Milan Straskraba ...
    Series Book 54 - Developments in Water Science
    Presents readers with an overview of lake management problems and the tools that can be applied to solve probelms. Lake management tools are presented in detail, including environmental technological methods, ecotechnological methods and the application of models to assess the best management strategy. ... Read more

    $193.49 USD

  • Air Pollution and Forests

    Interactions between Air Contaminants and Forest Ecosystems

    by William H. Smith ...
    Series series Springer Series on Environmental Management
    This series is dedicated to serving the growing community of scholars and practitioners concerned with the principles and applications of environmental management. Each volume will be a thorough treatment of a specific topic of importance for proper management practices. A fundamental objective of these books is to help the reader discern and implement human's stewardship of our environment and ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Landscape Ecology in Action

    by A. Farina ...
    In my office I am encased in bookshelves which hold an accumulation of literature on ecology that represents the papers and books over the last 50 years. My students enjoy rummaging through this collection be cause it contains a record of the history of ecology and is full of sur prises. Some of the most recent material pertains to landscape ecology, a subject that literally emerged fully active ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Sustainable Future for Human Security

    Environment and Resources

    Edited by Benjamin McLellan ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book focuses on the environmental components of sustainability, including aspects of resourcing and the environmental impacts of human societies. Marine and tropical forest ecosystems, food security and other natural resources, as well as technologies for the environmental control of societal impacts are examined. This volume is multi-disciplinary, but with a consistent focus on the natural ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Italian Historical Rural Landscapes

    Cultural Values for the Environment and Rural Development

    Edited by Mauro Agnoletti ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Sustainable development and rural policies have pursued strategies where farming has been often regarded as a factor deteriorating the ecosystem. But the current economic, social and environmental problems of the Earth probably call for examples of a positive integration between human society and nature. This research work presents more than a hundred case studies where the historical ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • The Natural Environment and the Biogeochemical Cycles

    by H.J.M. Bowen, T. Frevert, W.D. Grant, G. Kratz, P.E. Long ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Environmental Chemistry is a relatively young science. Interest in this subject, however, is growing very rapidly and, although no agreement has been reached as yet about the exact content and limits of this interdisciplinary discipline, there appears to be increasing interest in seeing environmental topics which are based on chemistry embodied in this subject. One of the first objectives of ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Modelling Rock Fracturing Processes

    A Fracture Mechanics Approach Using FRACOD

    by Baotang Shen, Ove Stephansson, Mikael Rinne ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This text book provides the theoretical background of rock fracture mechanics and displacement discontinuity methods used for the modelling of geomechanical problems. The computer program FRACOD is used to analyse the fracture problems, assessing fracture initiation and propagation in tension (Mode I), shear (Mode II) and mixed mode I and II of solid intact or jointed geomaterials. The book also ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Spatial Modelling in Forest Ecology and Management

    A Case Study

    Edited by Martin Jansen, Michael Judas, Joachim Saborowski ...
    At the end of the 1970s, when signs of destabilization of forests became visible in Eu rope on a large scale, it soon became obvious that the syndrome called "forest de cline" was caused by a network of interrelated factors of abiotic and biotic origin. All attempts to explain the wide-spread syndrome by a single cause, and there were many of them, failed or can only be regarded as a single mosaic ... Read more

    $89.99 USD