Biodiversity : an introduction / Kevin J. Gaston and John I. Spicer |
Autore | Gaston, Kevin J. |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden : Blackwell, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | xv, 191 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm |
Disciplina |
333.9511
578.7 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Spicer, John I. |
Soggetto topico | Biological diversity |
ISBN | 1405118571 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991001193849707536 |
Gaston, Kevin J. | ||
Malden : Blackwell, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Biodiversity : measurement and estimation / edited by D. L. Hawksworth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : Royal Society |
Descrizione fisica | 140 p. : ill. ; 31 cm |
Disciplina |
333.9511
578.7 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Hawksworth, D. L. |
Soggetto topico | Biological diversity - Measurement |
ISBN | 041262480X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991000457319707536 |
London : Royal Society | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Biological diversity and international law : challenges for the post 2020 scenario / / Mar Campins Eritja, Teresa Fajardo del Castillo, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 pages) |
Disciplina | 333.9511 |
Soggetto topico |
Biodiversity
Environmental law, International Biodiversity conservation - Law and legislation |
ISBN | 3-030-72961-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495208103321 |
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biotechnology and Biodiversity / / edited by M. R. Ahuja, K.G. Ramawat |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (344 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.9511 |
Collana | Sustainable Development and Biodiversity |
Soggetto topico |
Biodiversity
Conservation biology Ecology Plant breeding Trees Plant genetics Conservation Biology/Ecology Plant Breeding/Biotechnology Tree Biology Plant Genetics and Genomics |
ISBN | 3-319-09381-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Section A. Genetically Modified Plants and Biodiversity -- 1. Transgenic Crops to preserve Biodiversity; C. Emani -- 2. Genetically modified Crops in Africa; G.D. Arthur, K.S. Yobo -- 3. Agriculture and Environmental Impacts of Glyphosate-tolerant Soybean Cultivation in Romania; E.M. Badea, P.I. Otiman -- 4. The Effects of Transgenic Crops on Non-target Organisms; C. Emani -- 5. Agricultural Biotechnology for Health and the Environment; S.O. Hansson -- 6. Next Generation Plant Biotechnology; M.R. Ahuja -- Section B. Biotechnology and Conservation of Biodiversity -- 7. Conservation of Forest Genetic Resources; M. Šijačić-Nikolić at al -- 8. Advances in Cryogenic Techniques for the Long-Term Preservation of Plant Biodiversity; M.T. Gonzalez-Arnao et al -- 9. Biotechnology in Biodiversity Conservation: Overview of its Application on Conservation of Endangered African Tree Species; T.D. Houehanou et al -- 10. Biotechnology for Endangered Plant Conservation; A. Manole-Aifitimie -- 11. Biotechnological approaches to medicinal plants of Aravalli Hills: conservation and scientific validation of biological activities; S. Goyal et al -- 12. Biotechnological approaches towards micropropagation and conservation of Cycads and Ephedrales; M. Dhiman, I. Rautela -- 13. Genetic Resources and Biodiversity Conservation in Nigeria through Biotechnology Approaches; J.U. Ogbu -- 14. Biotechnology Tools for Conservation of the Biodiversity of European and Mediterranean Abies species; J. Krajňáková et al -- 15. Conservation of Global Wheat Biodiversity: Factors, Concerns and Approaches; M. Asif et al. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298346103321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Exploring spatial scale in geography / / Christopher D. Lloyd |
Autore | Lloyd Christopher D |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (275 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.9511 |
Soggetto topico |
Biodiversity
Ecosystem health Habitat (Ecology) Habitat conservation |
ISBN |
1-118-52672-4
1-118-52679-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Exploring Spatial Scale in Geography; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; About the Companion Website; 1 Introduction; 1.1 The purpose of the book; 1.1.1 What this book adds; 1.1.2 Scales of analysis and alternative definitions; 1.3 Case studies and examples; 1.4 Why is spatial scale important?; 1.5 Structure of the book; 1.6 Further reading; References; 2 Scale in Spatial Data Analysis: Key Concepts; 2.1 Definitions of spatial scale; 2.2 Spatial autocorrelation and spatial dependence; 2.3 Scale dependence; 2.4 Scale and data models; 2.5 Spatial scales of inquiry
2.6 Scale and spatial data analysis2.7 Scale and neighbourhoods; 2.8 Scale and space; 2.9 Scale, spatial data analysis and physical processes; 2.10 Scale, spatial data analysis and social processes; 2.11 Summary; 2.12 Further reading; References; 3 The Modifiable Areal Unit Problem; 3.1 Basic concepts; 3.2 Scale and zonation effects; 3.3 The ecological fallacy; 3.4 The MAUP and univariate statistics; 3.4.1 Case study: segregation in Northern Ireland; 3.4.2 Spatial approaches to segregation; 3.5 Geographical weighting and the MAUP; 3.6 The MAUP and multivariate statistics 3.6.1 Case study: population variables in Northern Ireland3.7 Zone design; 3.8 Summary; 3.9 Further reading; References; 4 Measuring Spatial Structure; 4.1 Basic concepts; 4.2 Measures of spatial autocorrelation; 4.2.1 Neighbourhood size; 4.2.2 Spatial autocorrelation and kernel size; 4.2.3 Spatial autocorrelation and lags; 4.2.4 Local measures; 4.2.5 Global and local and spatial scale; 4.3 Geostatistics and characterising spatial structure; 4.3.1 The theory of regionalised variables; 4.4 The variogram; 4.4.1 Bias in variogram estimation; 4.5 The covariance function and correlogram 4.6 Alternative measures of spatial structure4.7 Measuring dependence between variables; 4.8 Variograms of risk; 4.9 Variogram clouds and h-scatterplots; 4.10 Variogram models; 4.11 Fitting variogram models; 4.12 Variogram case study; 4.12 Variogram case study; 4.13 Anisotropy and variograms; 4.13.1 Variogram surfaces; 4.13.2 Geometric and zonal anisotropy; 4.14 Variograms and non-stationarity; 4.14.1 Variograms and long-range trends; 4.14.2 Variogram non-stationarity; 4.15 Space-time variograms; 4.16 Software; 4.17 Other methods; 4.18 Point pattern analysis 4.18.1 Spatial dependence and point patterns4.18.2 Local function; 4.18.3 Cross function; 4.19 Summary; 4.20 Further reading; References; 5 Scale and Multivariate Data; 5.1 Regression frameworks; 5.2 Spatial scale and regression; 5.3 Global regression; 5.4 Spatial regression; 5.5 Regression and spatial data; 5.5.1 Generalised least squares; 5.5.2 Spatial autoregressive models; 5.5.3 Spatially lagged dependent variable models and spatial error models case study; 5.6 Local regression and spatial scale; 5.6.1 Spatial expansion method; 5.6.2 Geographically weighted regression; 5.6.3 Scale and GWR 5.6.4 GWR case study: fixed bandwidths |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140285703321 |
Lloyd Christopher D | ||
Chichester, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Exploring spatial scale in geography / / Christopher D. Lloyd |
Autore | Lloyd Christopher D |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (275 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.9511 |
Soggetto topico |
Biodiversity
Ecosystem health Habitat (Ecology) Habitat conservation |
ISBN |
1-118-52672-4
1-118-52679-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Exploring Spatial Scale in Geography; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; About the Companion Website; 1 Introduction; 1.1 The purpose of the book; 1.1.1 What this book adds; 1.1.2 Scales of analysis and alternative definitions; 1.3 Case studies and examples; 1.4 Why is spatial scale important?; 1.5 Structure of the book; 1.6 Further reading; References; 2 Scale in Spatial Data Analysis: Key Concepts; 2.1 Definitions of spatial scale; 2.2 Spatial autocorrelation and spatial dependence; 2.3 Scale dependence; 2.4 Scale and data models; 2.5 Spatial scales of inquiry
2.6 Scale and spatial data analysis2.7 Scale and neighbourhoods; 2.8 Scale and space; 2.9 Scale, spatial data analysis and physical processes; 2.10 Scale, spatial data analysis and social processes; 2.11 Summary; 2.12 Further reading; References; 3 The Modifiable Areal Unit Problem; 3.1 Basic concepts; 3.2 Scale and zonation effects; 3.3 The ecological fallacy; 3.4 The MAUP and univariate statistics; 3.4.1 Case study: segregation in Northern Ireland; 3.4.2 Spatial approaches to segregation; 3.5 Geographical weighting and the MAUP; 3.6 The MAUP and multivariate statistics 3.6.1 Case study: population variables in Northern Ireland3.7 Zone design; 3.8 Summary; 3.9 Further reading; References; 4 Measuring Spatial Structure; 4.1 Basic concepts; 4.2 Measures of spatial autocorrelation; 4.2.1 Neighbourhood size; 4.2.2 Spatial autocorrelation and kernel size; 4.2.3 Spatial autocorrelation and lags; 4.2.4 Local measures; 4.2.5 Global and local and spatial scale; 4.3 Geostatistics and characterising spatial structure; 4.3.1 The theory of regionalised variables; 4.4 The variogram; 4.4.1 Bias in variogram estimation; 4.5 The covariance function and correlogram 4.6 Alternative measures of spatial structure4.7 Measuring dependence between variables; 4.8 Variograms of risk; 4.9 Variogram clouds and h-scatterplots; 4.10 Variogram models; 4.11 Fitting variogram models; 4.12 Variogram case study; 4.12 Variogram case study; 4.13 Anisotropy and variograms; 4.13.1 Variogram surfaces; 4.13.2 Geometric and zonal anisotropy; 4.14 Variograms and non-stationarity; 4.14.1 Variograms and long-range trends; 4.14.2 Variogram non-stationarity; 4.15 Space-time variograms; 4.16 Software; 4.17 Other methods; 4.18 Point pattern analysis 4.18.1 Spatial dependence and point patterns4.18.2 Local function; 4.18.3 Cross function; 4.19 Summary; 4.20 Further reading; References; 5 Scale and Multivariate Data; 5.1 Regression frameworks; 5.2 Spatial scale and regression; 5.3 Global regression; 5.4 Spatial regression; 5.5 Regression and spatial data; 5.5.1 Generalised least squares; 5.5.2 Spatial autoregressive models; 5.5.3 Spatially lagged dependent variable models and spatial error models case study; 5.6 Local regression and spatial scale; 5.6.1 Spatial expansion method; 5.6.2 Geographically weighted regression; 5.6.3 Scale and GWR 5.6.4 GWR case study: fixed bandwidths |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818122003321 |
Lloyd Christopher D | ||
Chichester, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Integrative Observations and Assessments / / edited by Shin-ichi Nakano, Tetsukazu Yahara, Tohru Nakashizuka |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tokyo : , : Springer Japan : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (429 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.9511 |
Collana | Asia-Pacific Biodiversity Observation Network |
Soggetto topico |
Biodiversity
Environmental monitoring Monitoring/Environmental Analysis |
Soggetto genere / forma | Case studies. |
ISBN | 4-431-54783-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Part 1 General introduction: perspectives for spatial variability within an ecosystem and interdependence between various ecosystems -- 1 Asian biodiversity network as the linkage with other major global bodies -- 2 Effects of ecosystem diversity on species richness and ecosystem functioning and services: a general conceptualization -- Part 2 Status quo of biodiversity monitoring -- 3 Monitoring breeding bird population in Taiwan -- 4 Current status of the national coral database in Japan: dataset development, applications and future directions -- 5 Development of a large-scale, long-term coral cover and disturbance database in the Philippines -- 6 Zooxanthellate scleractinian corals of Jeju Island, Republic of Korea -- 7 Landscape mosaicness in the ocean: its significance for biodiversity patterns in benthic organisms and fish -- Part 3 Historical changes in biodiversity and challenges for biodiversity conservation -- 8 Long-term and spatial variation in the diversity of littoral benthic macroinvertebrate fauna in Lake Biwa, Japan -- 9 Research on the biodiversity of the seas surrounding Malaysia -- Part 4 Advanced concept and methods of integrated biodiversity monitoring -- 10 Development of a national land-use/cover dataset to estimate biodiversity and ecosystem services -- 11 Land cover classification using multi-temporal satellite images in a subtropical region -- 12 Impervious surface area as an indicator for evaluating drainage basins -- 13 Biodiversity of Kargil Cold Desert in the Ladakh Himalaya -- 14 Water circulation in a fringing reef and implications for coral distribution and resilience -- 15 An integrated indicator of biodiversity in agricultural ponds: definition and validation -- 16 Ubiquitous genotyping for conservation of endangered plant species -- 17 Eco-evolutionary genomic observation for local and global environmental changes -- Part 5 Ecosystem service and socio-economic aspects with special reference to biodiversity -- 18 Monitoring changes in ecosystem services within a forest ecosystem -- 19 Evaluating relationship between biodiversity and ecosystem functions in forests using forest inventory and allometry data -- 20 Regional comparison of the ecosystem services from seagrass beds in Asia -- 21 Environmental disclosure in Japanese wood-related companies for 2005 and 2010 -- 22 Greening the cities with biodiversity indicators: experience and challenges from Japanese cities with CBI -- BM Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298347303321 |
Tokyo : , : Springer Japan : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Scaling biodiversity / edited by David Storch, Pablo A. Marquet, James H. Brown |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | xvii, 470 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps (some col.) ; 26 cm |
Disciplina | 333.9511 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Storch, David
Marquet, Pablo A. Brown, James H. |
Collana | Ecological reviews |
Soggetto topico |
Biodiversity
Biodiversity - Monitoring Scaling (Social sciences) |
ISBN | 0521699371 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991003007239707536 |
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Selected Papers from 1st International Electronic Conference on Biological Diversity, Ecology, and Evolution (BDEE 2021) / / Michael Wink |
Autore | Wink Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel : , : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 pages) |
Disciplina | 333.9511 |
Soggetto topico | Biodiversity - Congresses |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Selected Papers from 1st International Electronic Conference on Biological Diversity, Ecology, and Evolution |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910729793103321 |
Wink Michael | ||
Basel : , : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, , 2023 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wild solutions : how biodiversity is money in the bank / Andrew Beattie, Paul R. Ehrlich ; with illustrations by Christine Turnbull |
Autore | Beattie, Andrew James |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 261 p. : ill. ; 21 cm |
Disciplina |
333.9511
576.8 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Ehrlich, Paul R.
Turnbull, Christine |
Soggetto topico |
Biological diversity
Zoology, Economic |
ISBN | 0300105061 |
Classificazione | LC QH541.15.B56B42 2004 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Exploring a little-known planet -- Basic survival -- The natural Internet -- Thirst : ecosystems and the world's water supply -- Garbage red in tooth and claw -- Natural enemies are best friends -- Naturally selected -- Miners' canaries and sentinel pigs -- Chemical engineers -- Blueprints and inspiration from the wild -- Wild medicine -- Savings and loans |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991001725629707536 |
Beattie, Andrew James | ||
New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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