"This volume sets out a framework of research issues that show how the Earth sciences contribute to a better understanding of climate change and suggests where future research will best contribute to the wellbeing of society."--From publisher description.
"This book brings together over thirty of the foremost contributions to environmental ethics, from pioneering papers to recent work at the cutting edge of thought in this field. It also unites them through an innovative introductory essay which appraises both strengths and weakn…
Using a bold, graphic-led approach, The Ecology Book explores and explains over 90 of the key ideas, movements, and acts that have defined ecology and ecological thought. The book has a simple chronological structure, with early chapters ranging from the ideas of classical think…
Invasion ecology is the study of the causes and consequences of the introduction of organisms to areas outside their native range. This text brings together the insights of more than 50 authors to examine the origins, foundations, current dimensions and potential trajectories of…