Dryland Ecohydrology / / edited by Paolo D'Odorico, Amilcare Porporato, Christiane Wilkinson Runyan |
Edizione | [2nd ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (594 pages) |
Disciplina | 577.6 |
Soggetto topico |
Ecology
Aquatic ecology Plant ecology Animal ecology Hydrology Terrestial Ecology Freshwater & Marine Ecology Plant Ecology Animal Ecology Hydrology/Water Resources Hidrologia |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN | 3-030-23269-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction -- SECTION 1: FUNDAMENTAL PROCESSES AND INTERACTIONS IN THE SOIL-CLIMATE-VEGETATION SYSTEM -- Chapter 2. Soil Moisture Dynamics in Water-Limited Ecosystems -- Chapter3. Soil physical properties and associated soil-root interactions -- Chapter 4. Ecophysiology of plants in dry environments -- Chapter 5. Ecohydrology of Photosynthesis -- Chapter 6. Ecohydrological controls on the deposition of non-rainfall water, N and P to dryland ecosystems -- Interactions and feedbacks between climate and dryland vegetations -- SECTION 2: HYDROGEOMORPHOLOGY AND LANDFORMS OF ARID AND SEMIARID LANDSCAPES -- Chapter 8. The history and evolution of desert hydrology and landforms: The role of climate change -- Chapter 9. Ecohydrological implications of aeolian processes in drylands -- Chapter 10. Hydrological and geomorphological significance of riparian vegetation in drylands -- SECTION 3: ECOHYDROLOGIC CONTROLS on NUTRIENT CYCLING and DISTURBANCES -- Chapter 11. Ecohydrological and stoichiometric controls on soil carbon and nitrogen dynamics in drylands -- Chapter 12. Modeling of Phosphorus Dynamics in Dryland Ecosystems -- Chapter 13. Microbial nitric oxide, nitrous oxide and nitrous acid emissions from drylands -- Chapter 14. Fire regimes in dryland landscapes -- Chapter 15. Termites as mediators of the water economy of arid savanna ecosystems -- SECTION 4: ECOHYDROLOGY OF A VARIETY OF DRYLAND ECOSYSTEMS -- Chapter 16. Interactions of water and nitrogen on primary productivity across spatial and temporal scales in grassland and shrubland ecosystems -- Chapter 17. Deforestation, water availability, and nutrient cycling in dry forests -- Chapter 18. Vegetation pattern formation in drylands -- Chapter 19. Ecohydrology of agroecosystems – Interactions between local and global processes -- Chapter 20. Ecohydrology of urban ecosystems -- Chapter 21. Desertification and land degradation. |
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Dynamics of Nutrient Cycling and Food Webs [[electronic resource] /] / by Donald L. DeAngelis |
Autore | DeAngelis Donald L |
Edizione | [1st ed. 1992.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1992 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 p. 3 illus.) |
Disciplina | 576.8 |
Collana | Population and Community Biology Series |
Soggetto topico |
Evolutionary biology
Ecology Evolutionary Biology Ecology |
ISBN | 94-011-2342-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction -- 2 General concepts of nutrient flux and stability -- 3 Nutrients and autotrophs -- 4 Nutrients and autotrophs: variable internal nutrient levels -- 5 Effects of nutrients on autotroph-herbivore interactions -- 6 Herbivores and nutrient recycling -- 7 Nutrient interactions of detritus and decomposers -- 8 Nutrient limitation and food webs -- 9 Competition and nutrients -- 10 Temporally varying driving forces and nutrient-limited food webs -- 11 Effects of spatial extent -- 12 Implications for global change -- Appendices -- References. |
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Dynamics of Nutrient Cycling and Food Webs [[electronic resource] /] / by Donald L. DeAngelis |
Autore | DeAngelis Donald L |
Edizione | [1st ed. 1992.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1992 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 p. 3 illus.) |
Disciplina | 576.8 |
Collana | Population and Community Biology Series |
Soggetto topico |
Evolutionary biology
Ecology Evolutionary Biology Ecology |
ISBN | 94-011-2342-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction -- 2 General concepts of nutrient flux and stability -- 3 Nutrients and autotrophs -- 4 Nutrients and autotrophs: variable internal nutrient levels -- 5 Effects of nutrients on autotroph-herbivore interactions -- 6 Herbivores and nutrient recycling -- 7 Nutrient interactions of detritus and decomposers -- 8 Nutrient limitation and food webs -- 9 Competition and nutrients -- 10 Temporally varying driving forces and nutrient-limited food webs -- 11 Effects of spatial extent -- 12 Implications for global change -- Appendices -- References. |
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Earth Stewardship : Linking Ecology and Ethics in Theory and Practice / / edited by Ricardo Rozzi, F. Stuart Chapin III, J. Baird Callicott, S.T.A. Pickett, Mary E. Power, Juan J. Armesto, Roy H. May Jr |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (464 p.) |
Disciplina | 179.1 |
Collana | Ecology and Ethics |
Soggetto topico |
Life sciences
Ethics Ecology Life Sciences, general Ecology |
ISBN | 3-319-12133-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword; Peter Raven -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction; Ricardo Rozzi et al -- PART I. A BIOCULTURAL APPROACH TO EARTH STEWARDSHIP -- 2. Earth Stewardship and Biocultrual Ethics: South American Perspectives; Ricardo Rozzi -- 3. Ecological Science and Practice: Dialogues across Cultures and Disciplines; Sharon E. Kingsland -- 4. Biogeochemistry and Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Practices in Japan; Hideaki Shibata -- 5. Aesthetic and Moral Appreciation of Nature in Philosophical Traditions of China; Shan Gao -- 6. The Antlers of a Trilemma: Rediscovering Andean Sacred Sites; Fausto O. Sarmiento -- 7. Spirituality and the Pachamama in the Andean Aymara Worldview; Vicenta Mamani-Bernabé -- 8. Andean Llamas and Earth Stewardship; Roy H. May, Jr -- 9. The Politics of Earth Stewardship in the Uneven Anthropocene; Laura Ogden et al -- PART II. INTEGRATING STEWARDSHIP ACROSS DISCIPLINES AND SCALES -- 10. The Centennial Return of Stewardship to the Ecological Society of America; J. Baird Callicott -- 11. Earth Stewardship: An Initiative by the Ecological Society of America to Foster Engagement to Sustain Planet Earth; F. Stuart Chapin III et al -- 12. Geographical and Thematic Distribution of Publications Generated at the International Long-Term Ecological Research Network (ILTER) Sites; Ben Li et al -- 13. Earth Stewardship, the Need for a Transdisciplinary Approach and the Role of the International Long Term Ecological Research Network (ILTER); Manuel Maass, Miguel Equi hua -- 14. Hermeneutics and Field Environmental Philosophy: Integrating Ecological Sciences and Ethics into Earth Stewardship; Jorge F. Aguirre Sala -- 15. Arts and Humanities Efforts in the US Long-term Ecological Research (LTER) Network: Understanding Perceived Values and Challenges; Lissy Goralnik et al -- 16. The Technosphere and Earth Stewardship; Charles L. Redman, Thaddeus R. Miller -- 17. Using the ecosystem services framework in a long-term socio-ecological research platform: Lessons from the Wadi Araba desert, Israel and Jordan; Daniel E. Orenstein, Elli Groner -- 18. Socio-Ecological Studies in Urban and Rural Ecosystems in Chile; Olga Barbosa, Paula Villagra -- PART III. INTEGRATING ECOLOGY AND ETHICS AS A FOUNDATION FOR STEWARDSHIP ACTION -- 19. Citizenship versus Stewardship; Gene Hargrove -- 20. The Ethics of Participatory Processes: Dynamic Flux, Open Questions; Peter Taylor -- 21. IUCN Global Protected Areas Program: making space for people and biodiversity in the Anthropocene; Ernesto C. Enkerlin-Hoeflich et al -- 22. Ecology and Education in Marine Protected Areas: Insights from Brazil and South America; Flávio Berchez et al -- 23. Earth stewardship, Climate Change, and Low Carbon Consciousness: Reflections from Brazil and South America; Eduardo Viola, Larissa Basso -- 24. Stewardship, Integrity of Creation and Climate Justice – Religious Ethics Insights; Guillermo Kerber -- 25. World Religions, Ethics, and the Earth Charter, for a Sustainable Future; Mary Evelyn Tucker -- 26. Dorothy Stang: Monkeys Cry and the Poor Die, Earth Stewardship as Liberation Ecology; Roy H. May, Jr -- 27. Chico Mendes and Jose Lutzenberger: Ecosystem Management at Multiple Scales of Government; Fernando José Rodrigues da Rocha, Fábio Valenti Possamai -- 28. Frank Golley: Interdisciplinary Insights for a 21st Century Earth Stewardship; Alan Covich -- Index. . |
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Eco-Informed Practice : Family Therapy in an Age of Ecological Peril / / edited by Tracey A. Laszloffy, Markie L. C. Twist |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (134 pages) |
Disciplina | 616.89156 |
Collana | AFTA SpringerBriefs in Family Therapy |
Soggetto topico |
Psychotherapy
Counseling Families Families—Social aspects Ecology Psychotherapy and Counseling Family Ecology |
ISBN | 3-030-14954-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- What is An Eco-Informed Approach to Family Therapy? -- Evaluating How Mental, Physical and Relational Health Are Tied to Ecological Issues -- Eco-Informed Couple and Family Therapy, Systems Thinking and Social Justice -- Children and Nature -- Clinical Applications of an Eco-Informed Approach to Therapy: A Systemic Perspective -- Wilderness and Adventure Therapy Immersion -- Indigenous Healing: Mental Health and the Path of the Condor -- Family Therapy and Eco-Activism -- Incorporating an Eco-Informed Orientation into Family Therapy Education. |
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Ecodocumentaries : Critical Essays / / edited by Rayson K. Alex, S. Susan Deborah |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXIII, 213 p. 6 illus., 3 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 791.43 |
Soggetto topico |
Documentary films
Ecology Documentary Ecology |
ISBN | 1-137-56224-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
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Ecological and Evolutionary Modelling / / by Cang Hui, Pietro Landi, Henintsoa Onivola Minoarivelo, Andriamihaja Ramanantoanina |
Autore | Hui Cang |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (IX, 86 p. 17 illus., 3 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 577.015118 |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in Ecology |
Soggetto topico |
Ecology
Evolutionary biology Biomathematics Biodiversity Community ecology, Biotic Game theory Theoretical Ecology/Statistics Evolutionary Biology Genetics and Population Dynamics Community & Population Ecology Game Theory, Economics, Social and Behav. Sciences |
ISBN | 3-319-92150-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- 1. Biodiversity1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. Aggregation -- 1.3. Entropy -- 1.4. Coexistence -- 1.5. Co-occurrence -- 1.6. Species turnover -- 1.7. Scaling -- 2. Evolution -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. Phylogeny -- 2.3. Optimality -- 2.4. Game theory -- 2.5. Adaptive dynamics -- 2.6. Evolutionary branching -- 3. Networks -- 3.1. Introduction -- 3.2. Network architecture -- 3.3. Network stability -- 3.4. Complexity-stability relationship -- 3.5. Interaction switching -- 3.6. Coevolutionary networks -- 4. Spread -- 4.1.Introduction -- 4.2. Random walks -- 4.3. Metapopulations -- 4.4. Landscape demography -- 4.5. Dispersal kernels -- 4.6. Species distribution models -- References -- Index. |
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Hui Cang | ||
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Ecological Economic and Socio Ecological Strategies for Forest Conservation : A Transdisciplinary Approach Focused on Chile and Brazil / / edited by Felix Fuders, Pablo J. Donoso |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIX, 268 p. 38 illus., 26 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 333.7516081 |
Soggetto topico |
Forestry management
Natural resources Conservation biology Ecology Nature conservation Forestry Management Natural Resource and Energy Economics Conservation Biology/Ecology Nature Conservation Conservació dels boscos Ecologia forestal Gestió ambiental |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN | 3-030-35379-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- Preface -- Part 1. General thoughts on transdisciplinarity, economics and ecology -- Chapter 1. Towards a transdisciplinary ecological economics: a cognitive approach -- Chapter 2. The ‘Tragedy of the Commons’ and the role of the money interest rate -- Chapter 3. Allocative efficiency and property rights in ecological economics: why we need to distinguish between man-made capital and natural resources -- Part 2. Chile -- Chapter 4. Subsidizing green deserts in southern Chile – between fast growth and sustainability of Forest Management -- Chapter 5. Land use as a socio-ecological system: developing a transdisciplinary approach to studies of land use change in south-central Chile -- Chapter 6. Between extractivism and conservation: tree plantations, forest reserves, and peasant territorialities in Los Ríos, Chile -- Chapter 7. Land tenure insecurity and forest conservation in Chile: the case of the Mapuche Huilliche indigenous communities in the coastal range rainforests of Mapu Lahual -- Chapter 8. Towards a New Forest Model for Chile: managing forest ecosystems to increase their social, ecological and economic benefits -- Chapter 9. On ecosystem dynamics for the conservation of wetlands and forest -- Part 3. Brazil -- Chapter 10. Transdisciplinary case study approaches to the ecological restoration of rainforest ecosystems -- Chapter 11. Forest governance in Brazil and Chile: institutions and practices in the implementation of sustainable management of native forests -- Chapter 12. Municipal private natural heritage reserves: uses and attributions of Natural Protected Areas in the city of Curitiba (PR) -- Chapter 13. Understanding adoption and design of incentive-based forest conservation policies: a case study of the SISA Program in Acre, Brazil -- Conclusions -- Index. |
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Ecological Informatics : Data Management and Knowledge Discovery / / edited by Friedrich Recknagel, William K. Michener |
Edizione | [3rd ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VII, 482 p. 173 illus., 119 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 333.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental management
Ecology Environmental monitoring Data mining Database management Environmental Management Ecology Monitoring/Environmental Analysis Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery Database Management |
ISBN | 3-319-59928-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Ecological Informatics: An Introduction -- Project Data Management Planning -- Scientific Databases for Environmental Research -- Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) -- Creating and Managing Metadata -- Preserve: Protecting Data for Long-term Use -- Data Discovery -- Data Integration: Principles and Practice -- Inferential Modelling of Population Dynamics -- Process-based Modeling of Nutrient Cycles and Food-web Dynamics -- Uncertainty Analysis by Bayesian Inference -- Multivariate Data Analysis by means of Self-organizing Maps -- GIS-based Data Synthesis and Visualization -- Communicating and Disseminating Research Findings -- Operational Forecasting in Ecology by Inferential Models and Remote Sensing -- Strategic Forecasting in Ecology by Inferential and Process-based Models -- Biodiversity Informatics -- Understanding Bioinvasion of Lake Champlain, U.S.A. -- The Global Lake Ecological Observatory Network -- Long-Term Ecological Research in the Nakdong River: Application of Ecological Informatics to Harmful Algal Blooms -- Long-term Ecological Research in the English Lake District : From Ecological Informatics to the Generation of Ecological Knowledge. . |
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Ecological Integrity in Science and Law / / edited by Laura Westra, Klaus Bosselmann, Matteo Fermeglia |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 264 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 344.046 |
Soggetto topico |
International environmental law
Ecology Public health International Environmental Law Ecology Public Health |
ISBN | 3-030-46259-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I: Ecological Integrity: Climate Change and Water Issues -- Lessons Learned from IPCC’s Underestimation of Climate Change Impacts About the Need for a PrecautionaryClimate Change Science -- Animal Based Industries and Climate Change -- Climate Science Before the Courts: Turning the Tide in Climate Change Litigation -- ‘Thieves, Shady Deals and Murder’: Water Theft, Buy-Backs and Fish Kills in the Murray Darling Basin of Australia -- Refugees at Sea in a Hostile World -- Part II: Public Health and Ecointegrity -- Using Science and Law to Promote Humans’ Biological Integrity -- Epidemiology and Public Health Under Siege: In Whose Best Interests? -- Saving Species, Healthy Humanity: The Key Role of Women in Ecological Integrity -- Part III: Ecological Integrity and State Obligations -- African Eco-Philosophy and Its Implications for Ecological Integrity in Africa -- State Global Responsibility for Environmental Crises: The Ethical and Legal Implications of a State’s Failure to Protect Human Rights -- Promoting Human Attachment to Place in Ecological Law -- Protected Wilderness: Is It Still Possible? -- Quantum Mechanics and Law: What Does Quantum Mechanics Teach Us? -- Part IV: Ecological Integrity and the Role of Earth Science -- Evaluation of Ecological Integrity in Landscape Based on Remote Sensing Data -- Social and Economic Conditions for Wilderness Protection in Europe: Case of Šumava National Park, Czech Republic -- Is it Possible to Maintain a Biodiversity of Natural Habitats Under Global Change and Increasing Landscape Exploitation? -- Agriculture in the European Union: Seven More Years of Environmental Austerity? -- Part V: Ecological Integrity and the Geopolitical Situation -- The Political Economy of Managing Without Growth -- Opportunity Within Failure: Can the Global Pact for the Environment Learn from Responsibility to Protect? -- The Role of Trusteeship in Earth Governance -- Environmental Damages and Armed Conflict. |
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