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  • Burning Issues

    Sustainability and Management of Australia's Southern Forests

    par Mark Adams, Peter Attiwill ...
    Southern Australia is one of the three most fire-prone areas on Earth. After more than a century of urban growth and valiant efforts to ‘tame’ the bush, recent decades have seen more people moving back onto the fringe or into the middle of this volatile landscape. As this movement has intensified, so has the debate on how to best protect life and property from the ever-present bushfire threat. A ... En savoir plus

    $54.99 CAD

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  • Soils

    Genesis and Geomorphology

    par Michael L. Thompson, Randall J. Schaetzl ...
    In its first edition, Soils established itself as the leading textbook in the fields of pedology and soil geomorphology. Expanded and fully updated, this second edition maintains its highly organized and readable style. Suitable as a textbook and a research-grade reference, the book's introductory chapters in soil morphology, mineralogy, chemistry, physics and organisms prepare the reader for the ... En savoir plus

    $101.99 CAD

  • Land of Sweeping Plains

    Managing and Restoring the Native Grasslands of South-eastern Australia

    Modifié par Adrian Marshall, Nicholas Williams, John Morgan ...
    Native temperate grasslands are Australia’s most threatened ecosystems. Grasslands have been eliminated from across much of their former extent and continue to be threatened by urban expansion, agricultural intensification, weed invasion and the uncertain impacts of climate change. Research, however, is showing us new ways to manage grasslands, and techniques for restoration are advancing. The ... En savoir plus

    $65.99 CAD

  • Booderee National Park

    The Jewel of Jervis Bay

    par David Lindenmayer, Christopher MacGregor, Nick Dexter, Martin Fortescue, Esther Beaton ...
    Booderee National Park at Jervis Bay, 200km south of Sydney, attracts over 450 000 visitors each year. The park has many special features, including dramatic wave cut platforms and sea caves, some of the whitest beach sands in Australia, and very high densities of native predators such as the Powerful Owl and the Diamond Python. This book outlines the biology and ecology of Booderee National Park. ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

  • Biological Control of Weeds in Australia

    Modifié par Jim Cullen, Mic Julien, Rachel McFadyen ...
    Biological control of weeds has been practised for over 100 years and Australia has been a leader in this weed management technique. The classical example of control of prickly pears in Australia by the cactus moth Cactoblastis cactorum, which was imported from the Americas, helped to set the future for biocontrol of weeds in many countries. Since then there have been many projects using Classical ... En savoir plus

    $219.99 CAD

  • Arsenic & Rice

    par Andrew A. Meharg, Fang-Jie Zhao ...
    Rice is the staple food for half of the world’s population. Consumption of rice is the major exposure route globally to the class one, non-threshold carcinogen inorganic arsenic. This book explains the sources of arsenic to paddy soils and the biogeochemical processes and plant physiological attributes of paddy soil-rice ecosystems that lead to high concentrations of arsenic in rice grain. It ... En savoir plus

    $179.99 CAD

  • Soil Ecology in Northern Forests

    A Belowground View of a Changing World

    par Martin Lukac, Douglas L. Godbold ...
    Forest soils form the foundation that underpins the existence of all forests. This book encapsulates soil ecology and functioning in northern forests, focusing on the effects of human activity and climate change. The authors introduce the fundamental principles necessary for studying forest soils, and explain the functioning and mutual influence of all parts of a forest soil ecosystem. A chapter ... En savoir plus

    $43.99 CAD

  • Environmental Change in Lesotho

    An Analysis of the Causes and Consequences of Land-Use Change in the Lowland Region

    par Pendo Maro ...
    Collections series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Environmental Change in Lesotho identifies and analyzes the drivers of land-use change and the consequences of these changes on the livelihoods of rural land-users/managers. To accomplish this, a combination of tools from the social sciences and environmental fields were developed to identify causes and consequences of land-use change at selected levels, using a ‘nested’ approach. These methods ... En savoir plus

    $115.29 CAD

  • Landscape Ecology for Sustainable Environment and Culture

    Modifié par Bojie Fu, Bruce Jones K ...
    Collections series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Climate change and the pressures of escalating human demands on the environment have had increasing impacts on landscapes across the world. In this book, world-class scholars discuss current and pressing issues regarding the landscape, landscape ecology, social and economic development, and adaptive management. Topics include the interaction between landscapes and ecological processes, landscape ... En savoir plus

    $179.39 CAD

  • What Makes a Good Farm for Wildlife?

    par David B Lindenmayer ...
    This book brings together extensive scientific learning on what makes a good farm for biodiversity. Based on thirteen years of intensive research, it breaks the discussion into chapters on key environmental and vegetation assets and then discusses how to make these assets better for biodiversity. The work encompasses information on vertebrates and invertebrates on farms and their relationships ... En savoir plus

    $38.99 CAD

  • Water Use Efficiency for Irrigated Turf and Landscape

    par Geoff Connellan ...
    Achieving high water use efficiency in maintaining turf, trees and landscape areas is a core responsibility of open space managers. Water Use Efficiency for Irrigated Turf and Landscape provides a logical and scientifically sound approach to irrigation in urban areas in Australia. It is based on green space delivering defined outcomes using the principles of water sensitive urban design and ... En savoir plus

    $152.99 CAD

  • Contested Country

    Local and Regional Natural Resources Management in Australia

    par Cathy Robinson, Bruce Taylor ...
    In Contested Country, leading researchers in planning, geography, environmental studies and public policy critically review Australia's environmental management under the auspices of the Natural Heritage Trust over the past decade, and identify the challenges that must be met in the national quest for sustainability. It is the first comprehensive, critical examination of the local and regional ... En savoir plus

    $79.99 CAD