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Sustainability of Southern African Ecosystems under Global Change : Science for Management and Policy Interventions / / edited by Graham P. von Maltitz, Guy F. Midgley, Jennifer Veitch, Christian Brümmer, Reimund P. Rötter, Finn A. Viehberg, Maik Veste
Sustainability of Southern African Ecosystems under Global Change : Science for Management and Policy Interventions / / edited by Graham P. von Maltitz, Guy F. Midgley, Jennifer Veitch, Christian Brümmer, Reimund P. Rötter, Finn A. Viehberg, Maik Veste
Autore Von Maltitz Graham
Edizione [First edition 2024.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (990 pages)
Disciplina 577
Altri autori (Persone) MidgleyGuy
VeitchJennifer
BrümmerChristian
RötterReimund P
ViehbergFinn
VesteMaik <1963->
Collana Ecological Studies, Analysis and Synthesis
Soggetto topico Biotic communities
Bioclimatology
Conservation biology
Ecology
Environmental management
Sustainability
Ecosystems
Climate Change Ecology
Conservation Biology
Environmental Management
ISBN 3-031-10948-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Part I. Background -- Chapter 1. Coupled Earth System and Human Processes - An Introduction to the Book and SPACES and the Book -- Chapter 2. Unique Southern African Terrestrial and Oceanic Biomes and Their Relation to Steep Environmental Gradients -- Chapter 3. Environmental Challenges to Meeting Sustainable Development Goals in Southern Africa -- Chapter 4. Overview of the Macro-Economic Drivers of the Region -- Part II. Drivers of Climatic Variability and Change in Southern Africa -- Chapter 5. Past Climate Variability in the Past Millennium -- Chapter 6. Southern Africa Climate over the Recent Decades: Description, Variability, and Trends -- Chapter 7. Projections of Future Climate Change in Southern Africa and the Potential for Regional Tipping Points -- Chapter 8. The Agulhas Current System as an Important Driver for Oceanic and Terrestrial Climate -- Chapter 9. Physical Drivers of Southwest African Coastal Upwelling and Its Response to Climate Variability and Change -- Chapter 10. Regional Land-Atmosphere Interactions in Southern Africa: Potential Impact and Sensitivity of Forest and Plantation Change -- Part III. Science in Support of Ecosystem Management -- Chapter 11. Studies of the Ecology of the Benguela Current Upwelling System – the TRAFFIC Approach -- Chapter 12. The Application of Palaeoenvironmental Research in Supporting Land Management Approaches and Conservation in South Africa -- Chapter 13. Soil Erosion Research and Soil Conservation Policy in South Africa -- Chapter 14. Biome Change in Southern Africa -- Chapter 15. Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functions in Southern African Savanna Rangelands: Threats, Impacts and Solutions -- Chapter 16. Managing Southern African Rangeland Systems in the Face of Drought – A Synthesis of Observation, Experimentation, and Modeling for Policy and Decision Support -- Chapter 17. A Fine Line Between Carbon Source and Sink – Potential CO2 Sequestration Through Sustainable Grazing Management in the Nama-Karoo -- Chapter 18. Trends and Barriers to Wildlife-Based Options for Sustainable Management of Savanna Resources – The Namibian Case -- Chapter 19. Feed Gaps among Cattle Keepers in Semiarid and Arid Southern African Regions: A Case Study in the Limpopo Province, South Africa -- Chapter 20. Agricultural Land-Use Systems and Management Challenges -- Chapter 21. The Need for Sustainable Agricultural Land-Use Systems: Benefits from Integrated Agroforestry Systems -- Chapter 22. Management Options for Macadamia Orchards with Special Focus on Water Management and Ecosystem Services -- Chapter 23. Potential of Improved Technologies to Enhance Land Management Practices of Small-Scale Farmers in Limpopo Province, South Africa -- Part IV. Monitoring and Modelling Tools -- Chapter 24. A New Era of Earth Observation for the Environment – Spatio-Temporal Monitoring Capabilities for Land Degradation -- Chapter 25. The Marine Carbon Footprint: Challenges in the Quantification of CO2 Uptake by the Biological Carbon Pump in the Benguela Upwelling System -- Chapter 26. Dynamics and Drivers of Net Primary Production (NPP) in Southern Africa Based on Estimates from Earth Observation and Process-Based Dynamic Vegetation Modelling -- Chapter 27. Comparison of Different Normalisers for Identifying Metal Enrichment of Sediment – A Case Study from Richards Bay Harbour, South Africa -- Chapter 28. Catchment and Depositional Studies for the Reconstruction of Past Environmental Change in Southern Africa -- Chapter 29. Observational Support for Regional Policy Implementation – Land Surface Change under Anthropogenic and Climate Pressure in Saldi Study Sites -- Part V. Synthesis and Outlook -- Chapter 30. Research Infrastructures as Anchor Points for Long-Term Environmental Observation -- Chapter 31. Lessons Learned from a North-South Science Partnership for Sustainable Development -- Chapter 32. Synthesis and Outlook on Future Research and Scientific Education in Southern Africa.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910799280103321
Von Maltitz Graham  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024
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Textbook of Environment and Ecology [[electronic resource] /] / by Vir Singh
Textbook of Environment and Ecology [[electronic resource] /] / by Vir Singh
Autore Singh Vir
Edizione [1st ed. 2024.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XXVII, 361 p. 94 illus., 76 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 577
Soggetto topico Ecology
Biotic communities
Population biology
Bioclimatology
Applied ecology
Community and Population Ecology
Climate Change Ecology
Applied Ecology
ISBN 981-9988-46-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. 1.The environment and its integral components -- 2. The ecosystems -- 3. Population ecology -- 4. Community ecology -- 5. Biogeochemical cycles -- 6. The natural resources: introduction -- 7. Water resources -- 8. Land and soil resources -- 9. Forest resources.-10. Agriculture and food resources -- 11. Mineral resources -- 12. Energy resources -- 13. Biodiversity concepts and values -- 14. Threats to biodiversity -- 15. Biodiversity conservation -- 16. Air pollution -- 17. Water pollution -- 18. Soil pollution -- 19. Noise pollution.-20. Global warming and climate change -- 21. Solid waste management -- 22. Climate change mitigation -- 23. Environment, development and sustainability.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910845493303321
Singh Vir  
Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024
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Urban Transformational Landscapes in the City-Hinterlands of Asia [[electronic resource] ] : Challenges and Approaches / / edited by Debnath Mookherjee, George M. Pomeroy, Le Thi Thu Huong
Urban Transformational Landscapes in the City-Hinterlands of Asia [[electronic resource] ] : Challenges and Approaches / / edited by Debnath Mookherjee, George M. Pomeroy, Le Thi Thu Huong
Edizione [1st ed. 2023.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (611 pages)
Disciplina 307.76095
Collana Advances in 21st Century Human Settlements
Soggetto topico Geography
Environmental education
Architecture
Bioclimatology
Internet of things
Regional Geography
Environmental and Sustainability Education
Cities, Countries, Regions
Climate Change Ecology
Internet of Things
Soggetto non controllato Social History
History
ISBN 9789811987267
9789811987250
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Asian Urban Transformation: The Shifting Paradigms -- Planning Traditions and Urban Development in the Transformational Landscapes of Asia: An Overview of Presented Papers -- Travel Behavior of Residents in Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Neighborhoods: A Study of Two Neighborhoods in Shenzhen, China -- An Evaluation of Public Spaces in the Peri-urban Areas of Hanoi in the Urbanization Process, 2008 to Present: Comparative Studies in Three New Wards of Hanoi, Vietnam -- Land Commodification and the Changing Landscape of Peri-urban Villages in Hanoi, Vietnam -- Establishing Legal Norms in Vietnam for Compulsory Land Acquisition for Purposes of Economic Development: The Balancing of Public and Private Interests -- Some Issues with Transformations in Land Management: An example of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam -- Urban Growth and Multi-Seasonal Land Cover Classification of Dhaka, Bangladesh: An Approach Using Google Earth Engine -- Beating the Traffic: Civil Society Participation in Transport Reforms and Innovations in Metro Manila, Philippines -- Urban Low-Income Housing in Thailand, Manifests on Thai Democratization -- Perseverance in the Face of Water Scarcity in Hot Summer Seasons: A Case Study of Slum Communities in Indore, India -- Influence of Planning on Physical Activity in Public Spaces: A Case Study of Chirag Delhi Ward, New Delhi, India -- Limitations of Public Open Spaces in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: Some Perspectives from the Elderly -- Tourist Development and Spatial Transformation of Mekong Delta Flower Villages: A Case Study of Tan Quy Flower Village, Vietnam -- Tracing the Evolution of Resilience in Planning Practices – a Case Study of Taichung, Taiwan -- A New Inner-Hanoi via Old Industrial Facilities: From Urban Renewal to Re-urbanization and Urban Regeneration -- Local Government Decision Making and Public Participation in District 8, Ho Chi Minh City: Do We Know What Works? -- Agricultural Transformation Towards Urbanization: a Study of the Peri-Urban Area in Da Lat City, Vietnam -- Urban Flooding in the Context of Climate Change in Ho Chi Minh City: A Case Study of Nha Be District -- Vulnerability and Flood Risk Analysis for Urban Area – A Case Study of Ho Chi Minh City -- Climate Migrants in the Dhaka Metropolitan Region: The Process of Livelihood Adaptation -- Multifaceted Ideas and Approaches: An Overview of Presented Papers -- Urban Sustainability and Urban Resilience Indicators: Preliminary Framework for a Methodology to Combine Both Approaches in a Common Indicator Set -- Convivial Cities: Alternative to Cities of Consumers: An Exploratory Note -- Assessing the Livelihood Capacity of Workers and Planning Orientation for Residential Areas towards Sustainable Livelihood of Workers in Industrial Zones around Hanoi, Vietnam -- Evolutionary Livability of New Urban Areas in Hanoi: from Plan(ning) to Market(ing) -- Is Linh Dam Still a Livable New Town? How to Make It Work Well Again? -- Future of Prospective Smart Cities Outside Metro Manila -- Review on Green Infrastructure Approach in Urban Flood Management and Its Possible Application in Binh Duong Province -- Stakeholder Analysis Framework and Ongoing System Review for the Possibility of Green Infrastructure Application to Hanoi Urban Stormwater Management -- Open Space Use Under Elevated Road Infrastructure: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and Bangkok, Thailand -- Potentials for Vertical Gardening in Cities: A Case Study of Shophouse Facades in the Inner City of Da Nang, Vietnam -- The Effect of Urban Vegetation Pattern on Land Surface Temperatures in the Bangkok Metropolitan Region -- Enhancing Urban Mobility Through a Powered Two-Wheeler Lane System: An Empirical Study in Ho Chi Minh City -- Asian Urban Transformation: Emerging Impressions and Future Research. .
Record Nr. UNINA-9910725091203321
Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023
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Wildlife conservation in a changing climate [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jedediah F. Brodie, Eric Post, and Daniel F. Doak
Wildlife conservation in a changing climate [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jedediah F. Brodie, Eric Post, and Daniel F. Doak
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (413 p.)
Disciplina 333.95/4
Altri autori (Persone) BrodieJedediah F (Jedediah Farrell)
DoakDaniel F. <1961->
PostEric S (Eric Stephen)
Soggetto topico Bioclimatology
Climatic changes - Environmental aspects
Wildlife conservation
Wildlife management
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-73327-7
0-226-07464-1
Classificazione RB 10438
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1. Climate Change and Wildlife Conservation -- 2. Recent and Future Climatic Change and Its Potential Implications for Species and Ecosystems -- 3. Natural Selection and Phenotypic Plasticity in Wildlife Adaptation to Climate Change -- 4. Demographic Approaches to Assessing Climate Change Impact: An Application to Pond-Breeding Frogs and Shifting Hydropatterns -- 5. Modeling Range Shifts for Invasive Vertebrates in Response to Climate Change -- 6. Can We Predict Climate-Driven Changes to Disease Dynamics? Applications for Theory and Management in the Face of Uncertainty -- 7. Rapid Assessment of Plant and Animal Vulnerability to Climate Change -- 8. Changing Rainfall and Obstructed Movements: Impact on African Ungulates -- 9. Ecological Eff ects of Climate Change on European Reptiles -- 10. Arctic Shorebirds: Conservation of a Moving Target in Changing Times -- 11. Island Species with Nowhere to Go -- 12. Retreat of the American Pika: Up the Mountain or into the Void? -- 13. Sensitivity of High Arctic Caribou Population Dynamics to Changes in the Frequency of Extreme Weather Events -- 14. Harvest Models for Changing Environments -- 15. From Connect-the-Dots to Dynamic Networks: Maintaining and Enhancing Connectivity as a Strategy to Address Climate Change Impacts on Wildlife -- 16. Restoring Predators as a Hedge against Climate Change -- 17. Assisted Colonization of Wildlife Species at Risk from Climate Change -- 18. The Integration of Forest Science and Climate Change Policy to Safeguard Biodiversity in a Changing Climate -- 19. What to Expect and How to Plan for Wildlife Conservation in the Face of Climate Change -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910462148103321
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2012
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Wildlife conservation in a changing climate [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jedediah F. Brodie, Eric Post, and Daniel F. Doak
Wildlife conservation in a changing climate [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jedediah F. Brodie, Eric Post, and Daniel F. Doak
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (413 p.)
Disciplina 333.95/4
Altri autori (Persone) BrodieJedediah F (Jedediah Farrell)
DoakDaniel F. <1961->
PostEric S (Eric Stephen)
Soggetto topico Bioclimatology
Climatic changes - Environmental aspects
Wildlife conservation
Wildlife management
Soggetto non controllato conservation, animals, plant life, wildlife preservation, biology, ecology, climatology, zoology, environmentalism, natural science, human-induced climate change, biodiversity, ecological impact, habitat changes, population dynamics, environmental policy, social issues, current affairs, movement patterns, evolutionary responses, species interactions, conservationists, managers, bioclimatology, phenotypic plasticity, animal vulnerability, extreme weather events
ISBN 1-283-73327-7
0-226-07464-1
Classificazione RB 10438
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1. Climate Change and Wildlife Conservation -- 2. Recent and Future Climatic Change and Its Potential Implications for Species and Ecosystems -- 3. Natural Selection and Phenotypic Plasticity in Wildlife Adaptation to Climate Change -- 4. Demographic Approaches to Assessing Climate Change Impact: An Application to Pond-Breeding Frogs and Shifting Hydropatterns -- 5. Modeling Range Shifts for Invasive Vertebrates in Response to Climate Change -- 6. Can We Predict Climate-Driven Changes to Disease Dynamics? Applications for Theory and Management in the Face of Uncertainty -- 7. Rapid Assessment of Plant and Animal Vulnerability to Climate Change -- 8. Changing Rainfall and Obstructed Movements: Impact on African Ungulates -- 9. Ecological Eff ects of Climate Change on European Reptiles -- 10. Arctic Shorebirds: Conservation of a Moving Target in Changing Times -- 11. Island Species with Nowhere to Go -- 12. Retreat of the American Pika: Up the Mountain or into the Void? -- 13. Sensitivity of High Arctic Caribou Population Dynamics to Changes in the Frequency of Extreme Weather Events -- 14. Harvest Models for Changing Environments -- 15. From Connect-the-Dots to Dynamic Networks: Maintaining and Enhancing Connectivity as a Strategy to Address Climate Change Impacts on Wildlife -- 16. Restoring Predators as a Hedge against Climate Change -- 17. Assisted Colonization of Wildlife Species at Risk from Climate Change -- 18. The Integration of Forest Science and Climate Change Policy to Safeguard Biodiversity in a Changing Climate -- 19. What to Expect and How to Plan for Wildlife Conservation in the Face of Climate Change -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785925503321
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2012
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Wildlife conservation in a changing climate / / edited by Jedediah F. Brodie, Eric Post, and Daniel F. Doak
Wildlife conservation in a changing climate / / edited by Jedediah F. Brodie, Eric Post, and Daniel F. Doak
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (413 p.)
Disciplina 333.95/4
Altri autori (Persone) BrodieJedediah F (Jedediah Farrell)
DoakDaniel F. <1961->
PostEric S (Eric Stephen)
Soggetto topico Bioclimatology
Climatic changes - Environmental aspects
Wildlife conservation
Wildlife management
Soggetto non controllato conservation, animals, plant life, wildlife preservation, biology, ecology, climatology, zoology, environmentalism, natural science, human-induced climate change, biodiversity, ecological impact, habitat changes, population dynamics, environmental policy, social issues, current affairs, movement patterns, evolutionary responses, species interactions, conservationists, managers, bioclimatology, phenotypic plasticity, animal vulnerability, extreme weather events
ISBN 1-283-73327-7
0-226-07464-1
Classificazione RB 10438
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1. Climate Change and Wildlife Conservation -- 2. Recent and Future Climatic Change and Its Potential Implications for Species and Ecosystems -- 3. Natural Selection and Phenotypic Plasticity in Wildlife Adaptation to Climate Change -- 4. Demographic Approaches to Assessing Climate Change Impact: An Application to Pond-Breeding Frogs and Shifting Hydropatterns -- 5. Modeling Range Shifts for Invasive Vertebrates in Response to Climate Change -- 6. Can We Predict Climate-Driven Changes to Disease Dynamics? Applications for Theory and Management in the Face of Uncertainty -- 7. Rapid Assessment of Plant and Animal Vulnerability to Climate Change -- 8. Changing Rainfall and Obstructed Movements: Impact on African Ungulates -- 9. Ecological Eff ects of Climate Change on European Reptiles -- 10. Arctic Shorebirds: Conservation of a Moving Target in Changing Times -- 11. Island Species with Nowhere to Go -- 12. Retreat of the American Pika: Up the Mountain or into the Void? -- 13. Sensitivity of High Arctic Caribou Population Dynamics to Changes in the Frequency of Extreme Weather Events -- 14. Harvest Models for Changing Environments -- 15. From Connect-the-Dots to Dynamic Networks: Maintaining and Enhancing Connectivity as a Strategy to Address Climate Change Impacts on Wildlife -- 16. Restoring Predators as a Hedge against Climate Change -- 17. Assisted Colonization of Wildlife Species at Risk from Climate Change -- 18. The Integration of Forest Science and Climate Change Policy to Safeguard Biodiversity in a Changing Climate -- 19. What to Expect and How to Plan for Wildlife Conservation in the Face of Climate Change -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910824939303321
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2012
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日本生気象学会雑誌 [[ニホンセイキショウガッカイザッシ]]
日本生気象学会雑誌 [[ニホンセイキショウガッカイザッシ]]
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Osaka], : Japanese Society of Biometeorology
Descrizione fisica 1 online resoure
Soggetto topico Bioclimatology
Environmental health
Soggetto genere / forma Periodicals.
ISSN 1347-7617
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione jpn
Altri titoli varianti JAPANESE JOURNAL OF BIOMETEOROLOGY
NIHON SEIKISHO GAKKAI ZASSHI
NIHION SEIKISHO GAKKAI ZASSHI
NIPPONSEIKISHOUGAKKAIZASSHI
Nihon Seikishō Gakkai zasshi
Record Nr. UNINA-9910304462703321
[Osaka], : Japanese Society of Biometeorology
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日本生気象学会雑誌 [[ニホンセイキショウガッカイザッシ]]
日本生気象学会雑誌 [[ニホンセイキショウガッカイザッシ]]
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Osaka], : Japanese Society of Biometeorology
Descrizione fisica 1 online resoure
Soggetto topico Bioclimatology
Environmental health
Soggetto genere / forma Periodicals.
ISSN 1347-7617
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione jpn
Altri titoli varianti JAPANESE JOURNAL OF BIOMETEOROLOGY
NIHON SEIKISHO GAKKAI ZASSHI
NIHION SEIKISHO GAKKAI ZASSHI
NIPPONSEIKISHOUGAKKAIZASSHI
Nihon Seikishō Gakkai zasshi
Record Nr. UNISA-996203841103316
[Osaka], : Japanese Society of Biometeorology
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