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Patience for the Ride
Jason Isbell describes Will Johnson's songs as a poetic manipulation of language that employs "multi-syllable words used almost as musical instruments [and] detailed images flying …
Conservation Biology
Refecting what a new generation of conservation biologists is doing and thinking, this vital and far ranging second edition explores where conservation biology is heading.
A Naturalist's Guide to the Texas Hill Country
In this guide, biologist Mark Gustafson introduces residents and visitors to the history, geology, water resources, plants, and animals found in the nineteen counties occupying the …
Geospatial Techniques for Managing Environmental Resources
integrating tools, techniques and application to various fields for the sustainable management of environmental resources in the context of global environmental change and natural …
Cenozoic Paleobotanical Resource Inventory of the National Park System
The National Park System encompasses geological exposures that preserve globally significant paleobotanical resources. These paleobotanical resources represent a broad temporal, …
The Red Soils of China
The red soils of China are highly weathered, inherently infertile and very susceptible to erosion. However, they represent China's last available soil resource that could be …
bioeconomics and sustainability
Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen was described by Paul Samuelson as 'an economist's economist'. This book honors him by discussing his theories on a wide range of issues but particularly …
Drought in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions
Offering a cross-country examination and comparison of drought awareness and experience, this book shows how scientists, water managers, and policy makers approach drought and …
Integrated Water Management
The EC directive 2000/60 introduced a whole range of specific definitions, objectives and constraints regarding the various aspects of water management, including water quality …
Shared Watercourses and Water Security in South Asia
Shared water resources in South Asia face various challenges including scarcity, population growth, and climate change impacts on all the riparians. Consequently, national calls …
Wildlife Ecology, Conservation, and Management
To understand modern principles of sustainable management and the conservation of wildlife species requires intimate knowledge about demography, animal behavior, and ecosystem …
Problematic Wildlife
This book provides insight into the instances in which wildlife species can create problems. Some species trigger problems for human activities, but many others need humans to save …