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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “stefan zerbe”
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  • Restoration of Multifunctional Cultural Landscapes

    Merging Tradition and Innovation for a Sustainable Future

    by Stefan Zerbe ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book offers perspectives on how to develop a sustainable global balance of urbanization, land-use intensification, land abandonment, and multifunctional cultural landscapes. The focus is on the latter by describing the large variety of traditional cultural landscapes having evolved through centuries or even millennia by the use of the natural, terrestrial and aquatic resources. Those cultural ... Read more

    $140.99 CAD

  • Restoration of Ecosystems – Bridging Nature and Humans

    A Transdisciplinary Approach

    by Stefan Zerbe ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    In this interdisciplinary textbook, which bridges the gap between the natural and social sciences both, the scientific principles of restoration ecology and practical aspects of ecosystem restoration are comprehensively presented. The diversity of land-use types with a focus on Central Europe is highlighted and case studies of practical restoration projects are presented. The textbook offers ... Read more

    $153.99 CAD

  • Ecology, Structure and Dynamics of North Patagonian Forests and Derivations for Ecosystem Management

    A Transhemispheric, Transdisciplinary Approach

    Edited by Helge Walentowski, Thomas Kitzberger, Martin Kappas, Stefan Zerbe, Gabriel A. Loguercio ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This volume of Managing Forest Ecosystems addresses the urgent challenge of managing temperate forests under accelerating climate change. It adopts a comparative, transhemispheric perspective by examining forest ecosystems in both the Southern and Northern Hemispheres, with a particular focus on the trans-Andean gradient in Northern Patagonian Nothofagus forests and Central European Fagus (beech) ... Read more

    $256.99 CAD

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  • Restoration Ecology

    The New Frontier

    Edited by Jelte van Andel, James Aronson ...
    Enlarged, enhanced and internationalized edition of the first restoration ecology textbook to be published, with foreword by Dr. Steven Whisnant of Texas A&M University and Chair of the Society of Ecological Restoration.Since 2006, when the first edition of this book appeared, major advances have taken place in restoration science and in the practice of ecological restoration. Both are now ... Read more

    $95.99 CAD

  • Riverine Ecosystem Management

    Science for Governing Towards a Sustainable Future

    Edited by Stefan Schmutz, Jan Sendzimir ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This open access book surveys the frontier of scientific river research and provides examples to guide management towards a sustainable future of riverine ecosystems. Principal structures and functions of the biogeosphere of rivers are explained; key threats are identified, and effective solutions for restoration and mitigation are provided.Rivers are among the most threatened ecosystems of the ... Read more

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  • Urban Tree Management

    For the Sustainable Development of Green Cities

    Edited by Andreas Roloff ...
    Urban tree management is the key basis for greener cities of the future. It is a practical discipline which includes tree selection, planting, care and protection and the overall management of trees as a collective resource.Urban Tree Management aims to raise awareness for the positive impacts and benefits of city trees and for their importance to city dwellers. It describes their advantages and ... Read more

    $96.99 CAD

  • Assembly Rules and Restoration Ecology

    Bridging the Gap Between Theory and Practice

    Edited by Vicky M. Temperton, Richard J. Hobbs, Tim Nuttle, Stefan Halle ...
    Series series Science Practice Ecological Restoration
    Understanding how ecosystems are assembled -- how the species that make up a particular biological community arrive in an area, survive, and interact with other species -- is key to successfully restoring degraded ecosystems. Yet little attention has been paid to the idea of assembly rules in ecological restoration,in both the scientific literature and in on-the-ground restoration efforts.Assembly ... Read more

    $62.99 CAD

  • Biological Invasions in South Africa

    Edited by Brian W. van Wilgen, John Measey, David M. Richardson, John R. Wilson, Tsungai A. Zengeya ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This open access volume presents a comprehensive account of all aspects of biological invasions in South Africa, where research has been conducted over more than three decades, and where bold initiatives have been implemented in attempts to control invasions and to reduce their ecological, economic and social effects. It covers a broad range of themes, including history, policy development and ... Read more

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  • Forest and Rangeland Soils of the United States Under Changing Conditions

    A Comprehensive Science Synthesis

    Edited by Richard V. Pouyat, Deborah S. Page-Dumroese, Toral Patel-Weynand, Linda H. Geiser ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This open access book synthesizes leading-edge science and management information about forest and rangeland soils of the United States. It offers ways to better understand changing conditions and their impacts on soils, and explores directions that positively affect the future of forest and rangeland soil health. This book outlines soil processes and identifies the research needed to manage ... Read more

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  • Sustaining Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in Soils and Sediments

    by Scope ...
    Series series SCOPE Series
    Sustaining Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in Soils and Sediments brings together the world's leading ecologists, systematists, and evolutionary biologists to present scientific information that integrates soil and sediment disciplines across terrestrial, marine, and freshwater ecosystems. It offers a framework for a new discipline, one that will allow future scientists to consider the ... Read more

    $68.19 CAD

  • Ungulate Management in Europe

    Problems and Practices

    Edited by Rory Putman, Marco Apollonio, Reidar Andersen ...
    This book considers a number of problems posed by ungulates and their management in Europe. Through a synthesis of the underlying biology and a comparison of the management techniques adopted in different countries, the book explores which management approaches seem effective - and in which circumstances. Experts in a number of different areas of applied wildlife biology review various management ... Read more

    $172.99 CAD

  • A Handbook of Global Freshwater Invasive Species

    Edited by Robert A. Francis ...
    Invasive non-native species are a major threat to global biodiversity. Often introduced accidentally through international travel or trade, they invade and colonize new habitats, often with devastating consequences for the local flora and fauna. Their environmental impacts can range from damage to resource production (e.g. agriculture and forestry) and infrastructure (e.g. buildings, road and ... Read more

    $130.99 CAD