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Zonal Biomes of Southern Africa
This book is the first comprehensive account of large-scale ecosystems (biomes) of Southern Africa (defined as area south of the Kunene and Zambezi...
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Insect Conservation in Australia: Why and How
The fundamental ecological, cultural and economic roles of insects give them central importance in functioning of terrestrial and inland water...
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Fishes of the Dakotas
This book describes all of the fishes found in North and South Dakota, USA. It contains a description of the waters and geology of the two states,...
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Forests and Climate Change Biological Perspectives on Impact, Adaptation, and Mitigation Strategies
This book comprehensively examines the complex relationship between forests and climate change from a biological perspective. It explores the effects...
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GMOs, Food Traceability and RegTech Genetically Modified Food, Traceability Systems and Blockchain as a Regulatory Technology
The book deals with the regulation of GMOs within the context of multiple principles and interests, including food security, sustainable development,...
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The Role of Organismal Oxidative Stress in the Ecology and Life-History Evolution of Animals
This book illustrates the role of cellular oxidative stress as one of the most important physiological cornerstones in the evolution of biodiversity....
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Environmental Impact Assessment A Journey to Sustainable Development
This book will cover the basic principles and salient features of EIA. The authors attempt to cover the shortcomings observed in EIA reports, the...
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Phytoplankton Whispering: An Introduction to the Physiology and Ecology of Microalgae
Phytoplankton, or algae, are the engines of the Earth. They form the base of the aquatic food web and, although microscopic, they produce 50% of the...
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The Dragonfly Nymphs of Thailand (Odonata: Anisoptera) An Identification Guide to Families and Genera
This unique work is the first reference that provides detailed descriptions of the fully developed larvae of the Odonata suborder Anisoptera,...
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Entropy Measures for Environmental Data Description, Sampling and Inference for Data with Dependence Structures
This book shows how to successfully adapt entropy measures to the complexity of environmental data. It also provides a unified framework that covers...
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Handbook of the Mammals of Europe
This introductory volume provides an overview about the history and current status of European mammals, as well as management strategies. The...
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Recent Trends and Developments in Algal Biofuels and Biorefinery
This book presents technoeconomic challenges, recent trends, and developments toward sustainable algal biofuels and biorefinery. The exponential...
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The Aegean Sea Environment The Biodiversity of the Natural System
This is the second of three Books that together provide an integrated picture of the Aegean Sea, presenting the natural components of the system...
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Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology An Insight into Current Trends
This book provides an in-depth exploration of microbial biodiversity and its crucial role in diverse biotechnological and industrial sectors. It...
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Integrating Landscapes: Agroforestry for Biodiversity Conservation and Food Sovereignty
This updated and expanded second edition summarizes advances in agroforestry research and practice and proposes alternatives to increase the...
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Community Science in Ecology Case Studies of Public Participation in Ecological Research in Japan
This book introduces community science (or citizen science) projects in Japan with a focus on ecology. Environments and ecosystems that have been...
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Biodiversität, Ökosystemfunktionen und Naturschutz
Der weltweite Verlust an biologischer Vielfalt, verursacht durch eine nicht nachhaltige Nutzung von Ökosystemen, birgt schwerwiegende...
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Sailing Across a Wounded Sea
The capacity of humans to destroy their environment is playing out like a Greek tragedy in the Mediterranean Sea. After having coexisted with a...
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Big Game of Botswana The Tragic History of a Once Great Southern African Fauna
Quoting contemporary accounts from hunters, missionaries and traders from the early nineteenth century onwards, this book illustrates the ecology of...
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World Atlas of Freshwater Macrophytes Dicotyledonous species I (Acanthaceae – Menyanthaceae) - Volume 1
This book is the first volume of a compendium of the global distribution some 3500 aquatic macrophyte species occurring in inland freshwater and...
