Modelling Environmental Dynamics: Advances in Geomatic Solutions (Environmental Science and Engineering / Environmental Science) Modelling environmental dynamics is critical to understanding and predicting the evolution of the environment in response to the large number of influences including urbanisation, climate change and deforestation. Simulation and modelling provide support for decision making in environmental management. The first [...] Read more »
The Environment: Science, Issues, and Solutions Reviews
The Environment: Science, Issues, and Solutions Students have questions, this book has answers: What is the structure and function of natural systems? Where and how do populations and communities live? How have human impacts altered ecosystems? How can we lessen impacts and create long term solutions? Challenging Times Demand Changing Approaches As the world strives [...] Read more »
New Science Website Online: ScienceIndex.com – Science News Indexed
New Science Website Online: ScienceIndex.com – Science News Indexed ScienceIndex.com Bangkok, Thailand (PRWEB) January 11, 2012 ScienceIndex.com is a new Web 2.0 sciences social network established to index the very latest news, headlines, references and resources from science journals, books [...] Read more »
Ecosystem Services (Issues in Environmental Science and Technology)
Ecosystem Services (Issues in Environmental Science and Technology) As human populations grow, so do the resource demands imposed on ecosystems, and the impacts of anthropogenic use and abuse are becoming ever more apparent. This has led to the development of the concept of ecosystem services, which describes the beneficial functions provided by ecosystems for human [...] Read more »
Janice VanCleave’s Ecology for Every Kid: Easy Activities that Make Learning Science Fun
Janice VanCleave’s Ecology for Every Kid: Easy Activities that Make Learning Science Fun ISBN13: 9780471100867 Condition: New Notes: BRAND NEW FROM PUBLISHER! 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Tracking provided on most orders. Buy with Confidence! Millions of books sold! When is a weed not a weed? How can a jackrabbit survive in the desert? Why is the [...] Read more »
A Guide for Desert and Dryland Restoration: New Hope for Arid Lands (The Science and Practice of Ecological Restoration Series)
A Guide for Desert and Dryland Restoration: New Hope for Arid Lands (The Science and Practice of Ecological Restoration Series) Dryland degradation and desertification now affect almost a billion people around the world. Tragically, the biological resources and productivity of millions of acres of land are lost to desertification each year because people remain unaware [...] Read more »
Road Ecology: Science And Solutions
Road Ecology: Science And Solutions A central goal of transportation is the delivery of safe and efficient services with minimal environmental impact. In practice, though, human mobility has flourished while nature has suffered. Awarness of the environmental impacts of roads is increasing, yet information remains scarce for those interested in studying, understanding, or minimizing the [...] Read more »
Environmental Science: Principles, Connections and Solutions
Environmental Science: Principles, Connections and Solutions Environmental issues affect every part of your life. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE: WORKING WITH THE EARTH, Twelfth Edition, shows you how nature works, how we interact with it, and how we have sustained–and can continue to sustain–our relationship with the earth by applying nature?s lessons to our economies and individual lifestyles. [...] Read more »