** WINNER OF THE 2023 ROYAL SOCIETY TRIVEDI SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE ** AN INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ** This is our world, as youve never seen it before. Immersive and mind-blowing Peter Wohlleben, author...Daugiau...
Environmental disasters, from wildfires and vanishing species to flooding and drought, have increased dramatically in recent years and debates about the environment are rarely far from the headlines. There is growing awareness that these disasters...Daugiau...
Examines the deep connections between human activities, emerging infectious diseases and biodiversity. Drawing on cutting-edge research, it explores how environmental destruction, climate change and globalisation drive pandemics and how restoring e...Daugiau...
This book presents a thorough overview and assessment of the economics of the wildlife trade for scholars and conservationists, requiring only a basic understanding of economic principles. It will appeal to scholars, practitioners, and policymaker...Daugiau...
This book presents a thorough overview and assessment of the economics of the wildlife trade for scholars and conservationists, requiring only a basic understanding of economic principles. It will appeal to scholars, practitioners, and policymaker...Daugiau...
This book explores the concept of a nature-positive built environment highlighting its importance for both human and planetary health. It promotes a cross-disciplinary dialogue and provides a critical perspective to those interested in the search...Daugiau...
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 neutra...Daugiau...
Aerophytic Algae and Cyanobacteria: Diversity, Ecology, and Biogeography expands our understanding of microalgae and cyanobacteria that colonize air-exposed substrates. These species, often overlooked in marine and freshwater studies, play cru...Daugiau...
Marine Ecosystem-Based Management provides a comprehensive exploration of ecosystem-based management (EBM), presenting it as an essential approach that integrates human activities with environmental processes. This book emphasizes the intercon...Daugiau...
This contributed volume studies the important associations existing among climate change, biodiversity, and human welfare. It gives an all-inclusive explanation of how climate alteration jeopardizes the variety of living organisms on Earth and its...Daugiau...
This is a beautifully illustrated book, written by one of our foremost conservationists. It explains why the Highland cow, the closest ancestor of the extinct aurochs, holds the key to restoring the capercaillie and biodiversity, while demonstrating...Daugiau...
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....Daugiau...
At 37 trillion individuals per year, wild-caught shrimp and prawns appear to be the single most numerous group of animals directly killed for human food consumption on the planet. Recent scientific developments suggest that at least some species o...Daugiau...
This book offers a timely contribution to the ethical discourse on predator control, particularly in the context of Scottish moor management....Daugiau...
This book presents a comprehensive review of new research and practice-based insights from Nepals four decades of community forestry development, delving into when and how community-based management can lead to forest landscape restoration and eq...Daugiau...
Australian Mammals: Biology and Captive Management is a complete guide to the husbandry of all groups of Australian mammals. This second edition has been updated based on the latest research, bringing together current knowledge of the biolo...Daugiau...
The book examines the intersection of politics, economic development, and environmental sustainability of the coffee industry in Costa Rica. Ecological impacts of coffee production are analyzed through the lens of mitigating damage to the regio...Daugiau...
This book explores the biodiversity on Earth and describes the journey of humanity across the globe. It provides a vision of the multiple expansions of the human form in multiple waves of archaic and then anatomically modern humans from Africa to...Daugiau...
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...Daugiau...
Animal welfare as a concept and practice is important to many disciplines and professions. 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 ani...Daugiau...
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...Daugiau...
Le Rose siciliane autoctone costituiscono una ricca fonte di biodiversitą finora poco utilizzata (e conosciuta) ma che merita di essere adeguatamente valorizzata....Daugiau...
This edited book provides a comprehensive exploration of ecological restoration in India, offering insights into the latest perspectives and practices. Through this book, readers will learn about the policy frameworks, best practices, and case stu...Daugiau...
Through a mix of accessible, highly readable prose and cutting-edge science, the authors weave a riveting scientific story of the lives of these intriguing creatures, highlighting the broader insights into mammalian behaviour, ecology, epidemiology,...Daugiau...
Human use of marine resources is changing, as is the marine environment itself, and our understanding of marine ecosystems and biodiversity is developing. This open access book explores the challenges this raises for legal regimes pertaining to th...Daugiau...
