This textbook on animal behavior is designed for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students in veterinary science, animal science, and zoology and offers an integrated view of behavioral biology, bridging classical ethology, cognitive neurosci...Loe edasi...
It examines the influence that the papyrus plant has had on African wetlands, with a particular focus on the Nile, in the past and future challenges amid climate change. Its of interest to students and scholars of wetland management, ecosystem serv...Loe edasi...
Pollution refers to the negative impact of human activity on the environment, posing risks to human health, ecosystems, and economic growth. Environmental sciences, an interdisciplinary field, investigates the influence of humans on the environment...Loe edasi...
Maritime Asia, collectively bordered by the Pacific, Indian and Arctic Ocean, sources Asias food reserve, goods and ideas yet figures relatively lesser in global cultural production....Loe edasi...
This book compiles a wealth of information on the natural history, ecology, and systematics of North American aquatic flowering plants by providing a comprehensive overview of the biology of over 1000 species in more than 300 genera. It provides inf...Loe edasi...
This book examines how rewilding and species reintroductions play a crucial role in conservation and ecological restoration in Britain. It will be of great interest to students and scholars of rewilding, conservation, ecological restoration, human-w...Loe edasi...
This book provides an overview of wildlife crime. It will interest students and scholars of wildlife crime, wildlife management and conservation, environmental crime, and green criminology more widely. It will also be of use to practitioners and pol...Loe edasi...
The book Eco-Resilience Biology: An Exploration of Climate-Forest Connection offers comprehensive information on the dynamic interactions between forest ecosystems and changing climate regimes....Loe edasi...
This book examines the legitimacy and efficacy of international law through the lens of marine conservation, focusing on the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society (SSCS) and the Captain Paul Watson Foundation (CPWF), as non-state actors intervening dire...Loe edasi...
This book explores practices implemented to promote the sustainable use of environmental resources from the 16th to early 21st Century across Europe. It appeals to students and scholars of history and archaeology, as well as those in research fields...Loe edasi...
This book challenges dominant, top-down approaches to climate mitigation in the land sector, arguing that without genuine negotiation, recognized land rights, and tailored capacity building for Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs), most...Loe edasi...
The book discusses the theoretical and experimental aspects of mechanisms for understanding plant perception and signalling that further demonstrates purposeful behaviour and the active decisions taken by plants....Loe edasi...
This book details the full larval series of 10 common, economically important species of penaeid prawn in five genera, including Metapenaeus, Metapenaeopsis, Parapenaeopsis, Penaeus and Trachysalambria. Four Parapenaeopsis species are documented for...Loe edasi...
Exploring Greenpeaces effort to expand its engagement in the Circumpolar North in the 21st century, this book examines how this work is affected and informed by the organisations controversial legacy of anti-sealing campaigning in the 1970s and 1980...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Nov-2025, Kirjastus: Apple Academic Press Inc., ISBN-13: 9781774919934)
Covers traditional medicinal uses, importance of preserving plants in Himalaya, and more. Proposes several biotechnological interventions and propagation strategies for some endangered plants. Details threats posed by non-native invasive plants to t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Nov-2025, Kirjastus: Apple Academic Press Inc., ISBN-13: 9781774919965)
Focuses on the utilization, conservation, and management of animal resources in the Himalayan region. Covers traditional knowledge of insects and animals for food and medicinal purposes. Discusses adverse changing climatic conditions, overuse of che...Loe edasi...
This book documents information on adaptive agro-management approaches ensuring environmental sustainability. It covers recent sustainable agro-techniques of farming used in developed, developing and under-developed countries such as carbon neutral...Loe edasi...
This is the first comprehensive international atlas featuring all ecological services provided by Ramsar wetlands, with complete views of all Ramsar sites, through remote sensing and mapping. It focuses on 72 designated Ramsar sites along the wester...Loe edasi...
This book offers a timely contribution to the ethical discourse on predator control, particularly in the context of Scottish moor management....Loe edasi...
This book delves into the ethical implications of shrimp sentience and provides a new dataset of the estimated numbers of individual shrimp caught by country and species, suggesting ways that policymakers could improve wild-caught shrimp welfare. It...Loe edasi...
Freshwater Mussels of Central America describes a fauna of global conservation concern and provides a framework for researchers to begin to test hypotheses regarding the evolution of freshwater mussels in Central America. The authors fill a gap in o...Loe edasi...
From blue skies scientists to front line animal rescue, there is a need for this textbook which distils and interprets the core concepts and language of animal welfare science. Foundational knowledge is combined with real-world examples and recent a...Loe edasi...
It provides an interdisciplinary overview of the place, value and significance of wetlands, presenting perspectives from both environmental and social sciences. It is an essential resource for students and scholars of wetland management, environment...Loe edasi...
This new, second edition of Primate Ethnographies: Fieldwork from Across the Globe is a collection of first-person accounts of immersive field studies of primates, people, and institutions. It is of interest to students of Primatology, Anthropology,...Loe edasi...
This comprehensive resource explores the evolutionary, ecological, and molecular foundations of algal biology and delves into genome evolution, environmental adaptation, energy acquisition, nutrient uptake, environmental sensing, signal transduction...Loe edasi...
This textbook is the first to teach insect physiology and biology specifically to students lacking a strong background in biochemistry and molecular biology. Supported with high-quality figures, end-of-chapter review questions and PowerPoint slides...Loe edasi...
Gardening during times of crisis can have significant benefits to individuals and populations in terms of health, wellbeing, social and economic outcomes. In this book crisis gardening is explored to better define, describe and provide recommendatio...Loe edasi...
Focuses on tropical dry forests in the Americas and provides a comprehensive overview of new studies conducted in recent years, giving new insights into the most endangered ecosystem in the tropics. Case studies included analyze the biophysical prop...Loe edasi...
The volume explores AIs transformative role in addressing ecological challenges and enhancing our understanding of the natural world. It highlights how species ecological behavior have enriched AIs adaptive capabilities, aiding in the analysis of...Loe edasi...
The ever-increasing interest in work in oceanography and marine biology and its relevance to global environmental issues, especially climate change, creates a demand for authoritative refereed reviews. Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Revi...Loe edasi...
This second edition has nine brand new chapters and the remaining 24 substantially updated. It showcases a broader scope of topics, geographic areas, ecosystems and history of carrion ecology, evolution and their applications for humanity, providing...Loe edasi...
This book discusses linkages between the natural and disturbed chemical composition of the earths surface and ecological and human health. It reviews the environmental geochemical cycles of natural elements and persistent toxic substances (PTS) in...Loe edasi...
The Conserving of Violence discusses the governance of protected forests in Zimbabwe to spotlight the structural and operational ways in which violent tactics are produced, employed and sustained to promote nature conservation. An important addition...Loe edasi...
Using the lens of nutrition security and equity for the living beings and living systems of the planet, Nutrition Security for Planetary Health takes an integrated, systems approach but offers solutions including the extensive co-benefits of plant f...Loe edasi...
It probes the ethical, practical, and sociopolitical implications of leveraging innovative and disruptive means to address the worlds environmental crises. Its of interest to students and scholars of environmental science, environmental decision-ma...Loe edasi...
This book is intended as a clear articulation of the mission, goals, and needs of fundamental taxonomists and a planetary-scale inventory of species by revisiting the idea of taxonomy as a fusion of the traditional questions asked by taxonomists and...Loe edasi...
This book delves into the biology, ecology, evolution, and behaviour of rabbitfishes, from their nutritional adaptations to their complex social behaviours and life histories and explores recent invasions into new habitats, their role in fisheries a...Loe edasi...
This book presents the principles of animal biodiversity, including its significance, sustainable use, and conservation. It explores biodiversitys origins, measurement methods, and the consequences of neglecting its preservation, making it an essen...Loe edasi...
This book focuses on upland agricultural systems and applies a multiple capitals approach to explain what they can provide at a time when many are struggling to survive. It will be of interest to students and scholars of agriculture, natural resourc...Loe edasi...
This book aims to inspire policymakers, researchers, practitioners, and students to harness smart technologies for creating innovative, sustainable, and context-specific solutions to combat hunger....Loe edasi...
The book examines biological processes vital for organism survival through a chemical lens. Integrating core organic chemistry concepts, such as structural analysis and synthesis, explores how plants and animals produce and utilize toxic organic mol...Loe edasi...
This reference book offers a comprehensive overview of the global aquarium industry with insights from India. It covers ornamental fish culture, aquatic plant farming, aquarium accessories, trade, capacity building, and policy frameworks, crucial fo...Loe edasi...
Discusses natural pesticides and allelochemicals as a holistic and sustainable approach that balances effective pest management with minimizing environmental impacts, promoting biodiversity, and ensuring food safety and quality. It presents ideas fo...Loe edasi...
The array of colours found on the Scarini tribe (family: Labridae) commonly known as the Parrotfish, is truly astounding and is showcased to breathtaking effect in this book. Michelle Brayshaw reveals the array of colour changes which these fish dis...Loe edasi...
This book presents rewilding as a matter of ecological justice. It will be of great interest to students and scholars of rewilding, ecological ethics and justice, environmental philosophy, biodiversity conservation and ecological restoration....Loe edasi...
Wild Anthropocene demonstrates how literature illuminates progressive solutions to Anthropocene challenges. It will be a useful addition to theoretical discussions on the Anthropocene for scholars, researchers and students in the environmental human...Loe edasi...
This book provides insights into the functioning of marine ecosystems and their responses to both natural and human-induced drivers within the framework of sustainable marine resource utilization....Loe edasi...
This book offers an in-depth examination of wetland ecosystems, delving into their intricacies from three critical perspectives: limnological, bio-geochemical, and economic. It notably emphasizes the economic significance of wetlands, advocating for...Loe edasi...
Truffles are economically valued macro-fungi with numerous environmental, agricultural, and human health applications. They have attracted attention due to their ability to produce varied metabolites of basic, health and industrial significance....Loe edasi...
This book explores a new approach to understanding the evolution of mind and consciousness by examining the perceptual abilities of animals and the way they experience their world. It offers a science-based bottom-up approach to our own conscious wo...Loe edasi...
