Terrestrial ecosystems and biodiversity

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"Volume 1 provides fundamental information on terrestrial ecosystems, approaches to monitoring, and impacts of climate change on natural vegetation and forests. New to this edition are discussions on biodiversity conservation, gross and net primary production, soil microbiology, land surface phenology, and decision support systems" --

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Full title :Terrestrial ecosystems and biodiversity / edited by Yeqiao Wang.

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Publication Date:©2020
Edition:Second edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):CRC Press
Place of Publication:Boca Raton
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2020

The Physical Object

Description:xxiii, 411 pages : : illustrations (some color), charts, maps (some color) ; : 26 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781138333918, 1138333913
oclc:on1151946366
LC Classification:QH75
Dewey Decimal:333.95

Section I: Biodiversity and conservation -- Assessment of community-based activities to reduce human-elephant conflict in Nepal / Bill Buffum, Thomas P. Husband, and Sandeep Shrestha -- Biodiversity: Agriculture / Deborah Stinner -- Biodiversity: Climate change / Lisa Freudenberger and Jan Hanning Sommer-- Biodiversity: Conservation / Nigel E. Stork -- Biodiversity: Habitat suitability / Betty J. Kreakie -- Biodiversity: Tropical agroforestry / Thomas P. Husband -- Biodiversity: Values / David Ehrenfeld -- Biomes / Paul Reich and Hari Eswaran -- Decision-making and monitoring strategies in natural resource management and conservation / Brian D. Gerber and Perry J. Williams -- Diversity: Species / Jeffery D. Corbin and Brittany L. Oakes -- Exotic and invasive species / Jan Pergl and Petr Pyšek -- Keystone and indicator species / Barry R. Noon -- Population genetics / Michael T. Clegg -- Prioritizing conservation sites for biodiversity protection in Uganda / Samuel Ayebare, Grace Nangendo, and Simon Nampindo -- Weeds: Seeds banks and seed dormancy / Lynn Fandrich -- Section II: Ecosystem type, function, and service -- Community forestry: Sustainability and equity issues / Bill Buffu…