Agricultural Heritage Systems in Europe, Asia, Africa, Central and South America / / by Mauro Agnoletti, Antonio Santoro, Beatrice Fiore, Francesco Piras, Federica Romano, Alessandra Bazzurro
| Agricultural Heritage Systems in Europe, Asia, Africa, Central and South America / / by Mauro Agnoletti, Antonio Santoro, Beatrice Fiore, Francesco Piras, Federica Romano, Alessandra Bazzurro |
| Autore | Agnoletti Mauro |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (380 pages) |
| Disciplina | 630.9 |
| Collana | Environmental History |
| Soggetto topico |
Landscape ecology
Human ecology - History Agriculture Forests and forestry Sustainability Landscape Ecology Environmental History Forestry Agricultura sostenible Biodiversitat |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN | 3-031-44881-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- 1. The FAO Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) programme -- 2. Potential GIAHS sites in Africa -- 2.1. The jessour system, Tunisia; Afef Zanzana -- 2.2. The Mountain Oases, Tunisia; Fadwa Benyahia -- 2.3 The Ketaba agroecology system, Senegal; Alioune Badara Fall -- 2.4 The cultural landscape of Konso, Ethiopia; Yenewa Dessie Alemu, Fethia Abdullahi Ahmed -- 2.5. The Marakwet traditional irrigation system, Kenya; Sheilla Jeruto Tallam -- 2.6. The agroforestry system in Sao Tome and Principe; Joana Rocha Dias -- 3. Potential GIAHS sites in Asia -- 3.1. The floating garden system of the Inle Lake, Myanmar; Moe Thae Oo, Zin Wai Aung -- 3.2. The traditional Naga agricultural system, Myanamr; Ti Chia -- 3.3. The lychee cultivation system in Haikou City, China; Xieli Bai -- 3.4. The ancient terraced agricultural system in Shouf, Lebanon; Marwa Abou Assi -- 3.5. Cultivation of Mohammadi flower and rosewater production system in Barzok, Iran; Mohammad Amin Emadi -- 4. Potential GIAHS sites in Europe -- 4.1. The rainfed mulching agriculture in the volcanic island of Lanzarote, Spain; Marta Arnés -- 4.2. The traditional alpine agriculture in Valtellina and Valposchiavo, Italy-Switzerland; Michelangelo Ferri -- 4.3. The terraced vineyards of Lamole in Chianti, Italy; Francesco Piras -- 4.4. The traditional agricultural system of the hills of Vertop, Albania; Florjan Boduri -- 5. Potential GIAHS sites in Central and South America -- 5.1. The traditional agricultural system in the Sierra del Rosario, Cuba; Alejandro Gonzalez -- 5.2. The sustainable agricultural system of the Sierra Maestra, Cuba; Yenia Molina Pelegrín -- 5.3. The traditional agricultural system of tobacco in Viñales, Cuba; Liane Bárbara Portuondo Farías -- 5.4. The Sabana de Morro agroforestry system in Dolores, El Salvador; Ever Alexis Martínez Aguilar -- 5.5. The “Chakra” agroforestry system of the Kichwa communities, Ecuador; Erika Zárate -- 5.6. The “Chagras” agroforestry system in the Amazon, Colombia; María Alejandra Hernández Marentes -- 5.7. The vertical productive system in the Charazani Valley, Bolivia; Fabiana Navia -- Conclusions. |
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Animal Biodiversity and Conservation in Brazil's Northern Atlantic Forest / / edited by Gentil Alves Pereira Filho, Frederico Gustavo Rodrigues França, Rômulo Romeu Nóbrega Alves, Alexandre Vasconcellos
| Animal Biodiversity and Conservation in Brazil's Northern Atlantic Forest / / edited by Gentil Alves Pereira Filho, Frederico Gustavo Rodrigues França, Rômulo Romeu Nóbrega Alves, Alexandre Vasconcellos |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIV, 276 p. 78 illus., 73 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina |
050
333.95098134 |
| Soggetto topico |
Biodiversity
Taiga ecology Geography Boreal Ecology Regional Geography Biodiversitat Fauna Protecció de la fauna |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN | 3-031-21287-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. An Introduction to the knowledge of Animal Diversity and Conservation in the Most Threatened Forests of Brazil -- Chapter 2. Northern Atlantic Forest: Conservation status and perspectives -- Chapter 3. Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Pernambuco Endemism Center of the Brazilian Atlantic Forest -- Chapter 4. The Butterfly Fauna of the Northern Atlantic Forest -- Chapter 5. Dung beetles from the Atlantic Forest north of the São Francisco River: A synthesis of a fragile fauna -- Chapter 6. The most endemic taxon of an area of endemism: harvestmen (Opiliones) fauna of NAF and its contribution for biogeography and conservation -- Chapter 7. The Spider Fauna of the Northern Brazilian Atlantic Forest: effect of sampling bias on diversity patterns and conservation -- Chapter 8. Termites from the Northern Atlantic Forest, Brazil: Ecology and Conservation -- Chapter 9. Fishes from the Northern Atlantic Forest and their conservation -- Chapter 10. Species richness, distribution pattern andconservation of amphibians in the northern portion of the Brazilian Atlantic Forest -- Chapter 11. Composition, Species Richness and Conservation of the Reptiles of the Highly Threatened Northern Brazilian Atlantic Forest -- Chapter 12. Bird diversity and conservation of the Northern Atlantic Forest -- Chapter 13. Mammals of the Pernambuco Endemism Center: diversity, biogeography, research gaps, and conservation concerns -- Chapter 14. Fisheries and uses of coastal aquatic fauna in the Northernmost Brazilian Atlantic Forest. Chapter 15. Hunting and uses of terrestrial vertebrates in the Northernmost Region in the Atlantic Forest in Brazil. |
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The Bahía Blanca Estuary : Ecology and Biodiversity / / edited by Sandra M. Fiori, Paula D. Pratolongo
| The Bahía Blanca Estuary : Ecology and Biodiversity / / edited by Sandra M. Fiori, Paula D. Pratolongo |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 581 p. 95 illus., 72 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 508.94 |
| Soggetto topico |
Freshwater ecology
Marine ecology Animal culture Plants - Evolution Conservation biology Ecology Biodiversity Freshwater and Marine Ecology Animal Science Plant Evolution Conservation Biology Ecosistemes Biodiversitat |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN | 3-030-66486-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- The Bahía Blanca Estuary in a regional context -- Geography of the Bahía Blanca Estuary -- Physical Oceanography of the Bahía Blanca Estuary -- Bahía Blanca Estuary: a chemical oceanographic approach -- Plankton ecology and biodiversity in the Bahía Blanca Estuary -- Biology and ecology of the benthic algae -- The intertidal meiobenthos of the Bahía Blanca Estuary -- The intertidal soft-bottom macrobenthic invertebrates -- Taxonomic and functional approach of subtidal macrobenthic communities in the Bahía Blanca Estuary (Argentina) -- Shrimps and prawns -- Ecology and biology of the fish assemblages -- The Bahia Blanca Estuary and importance of the wetlands for the conservation of see turtles -- Shorebirds and Seabirds’ Ecology and Conservation -- Marine mammals: is the Bahía Blanca Estuary and its area of influence important for their conservation? -- Use of coastal area habitats by land mammals -- Coastal wetlands of the Bahía Blanca Estuary. Landscape structure and plant associations -- Environmental diagnosis of the protected coastal areas of the Bahía Blanca Estuary -- Small-scale artisanal fishers and socio-environmental conflicts in estuarine and coastal wetlands -- Estuarine environmental monitoring programs: long term studies -- Environmental education: mud and salt classrooms -- Index. |
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Big Game of Botswana : The Tragic History of a Once Great Southern African Fauna / / by Clive Spinage
| Big Game of Botswana : The Tragic History of a Once Great Southern African Fauna / / by Clive Spinage |
| Autore | Spinage C. A (Clive A.) |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (178 pages) |
| Disciplina | 333.9516 |
| Collana | Biomedical and Life Sciences Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Conservation biology
Ecology Zoology Animal migration Biodiversity Vertebrates Applied ecology Conservation Biology Animal Migration Vertebrate Zoology Applied Ecology Protecció de la fauna Biodiversitat Migració d'animals |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN | 9783031600333 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Background to Big Game -- Impressions Good and Bad -- The Hunting Holocaust -- Requiem for the Rhino -- The Elephant in Botswana -- Demise of the Kalahari’s Great Herds -- Disease and Death -- The Expiring Kalahari -- They Had in Mind their Children -- Vanished are these Glories -- Appendices. |
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Biodiversity : Maintenance, Function, Origin, and Self-Organisation into Life-Support Systems / / by Edmundas Lekevičius
| Biodiversity : Maintenance, Function, Origin, and Self-Organisation into Life-Support Systems / / by Edmundas Lekevičius |
| Autore | Leki︠a︡vichi︠u︡s Ė (Ėdmundas) |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (237 pages) |
| Disciplina |
333.740684
577 |
| Soggetto topico |
Evolution (Biology)
Life - Origin Evolutionary genetics Species Evolutionary Theory Origin of Life Evolutionary Genetics Speciation Biodiversitat |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN | 3-031-11582-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part I IN SEARCH FOR A FUNCTIONAL EXPLANATION -- 1 Introduction: contemporary biology struggles to explain the great diversity of genotypes and species -- 2 Methodological excursion: an apology for theoretical synthesis, simplicity, deductive method and conceptual modelling -- 3 Species do not just ‘struggle -- 4 Species diversity as trophic specialisation -- 5 Producer diversity as reflection of variation in the abiotic environment -- 6 Do consumers maintain diversity of their food sources -- 7 Species diversity ensures higher total biomass and helps to stabilise it -- 8 Conspecifics do not just ‘struggle’ either -- 9 Genotype diversity as even more delicate specialisation -- 10 Environmental fluctuations and the daily role of selection -- 11 Summing-up: Biodiversity and plasticity of life (General Adaptation Theory) -- 12 So, is nature a battlefield or a cooperative arena? -- Part II IN SEARCH FOR A SYNTHETIC EXPLANATION -- 13 Why an evolutionary biologist should start with ecological succession -- 14 Primary succession and self-organisation of biodiversity -- 15 Colonisation of the Hawaiian Islands, or how evolution complements succession -- 16 Self-assembly of ecosystems in the Paleozoic: Overview of the latest sources -- 17 Self-assembly of ecosystems in the Paleozoic: Interpretation and summary -- 18 The origin of life, and self-assembly of modern nutrient cycles -- 19 Appearance of modern ecological pyramids. Summing-up -- 20 Supercompetitors. Homo sapiens as a consumer of biodiversity -- 21 Has Darwin’s theory really become obsole -- AFTERWORD -- INDEX. |
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Biodiversity and Business : Bio Prospecting and Benefit Sharing / / edited by Laladhas Krishna Panicker, Prakash Nelliyat, Oommen V. Oommen
| Biodiversity and Business : Bio Prospecting and Benefit Sharing / / edited by Laladhas Krishna Panicker, Prakash Nelliyat, Oommen V. Oommen |
| Autore | Krishna Panicker Laladhas |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (589 pages) |
| Disciplina | 333.95 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
NelliyatPrakash
OommenOommen V |
| Collana | Biomedical and Life Sciences Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Biodiversity
Conservation biology Ecology Environmental education Social sciences Green chemistry Conservation Biology Environmental and Sustainability Education Society Green Chemistry Biodiversitat Desenvolupament sostenible Química verda Educació ambiental |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN |
9783031716744
3031716744 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Biodiversity and Business reciprocity -- Chapter 2. Assessing Biodiversity Stock for Sustainable Use -- Chapter 3. Corporate/Business Responsibilities in the Application of Life Sciences -- Chapter 4. Fostering Bio-partnerships in Bio Prospecting -- Chapter 5. IPR in the Context of CBD -- Conclusions. |
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Biodiversity and Chemotaxonomy / / edited by Kishan Gopal Ramawat
| Biodiversity and Chemotaxonomy / / edited by Kishan Gopal Ramawat |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 318 p. 137 illus., 46 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 577 |
| Collana | Sustainable Development and Biodiversity |
| Soggetto topico |
Biodiversity
Conservation biology Ecology Plants - Evolution Bioinformatics Plant biotechnology Conservation Biology Plant Evolution Computational and Systems Biology Plant Biotechnology Biodiversitat Quimiotaxonomia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN | 3-030-30746-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- Part I: Biodiversity -- 2. Generation of Data on Reproductive Ecology is Important for Effective Conservation of Our Plant Diversity -- 3. Molecular Approaches to Explore Coastal Benthic Metazoan Diversity - Success and Constraints -- 4. Soft Corals Biodiversity in the Egyptian Red Sea -- 5. Assessment of Grasslands in Indian Desert - a Holistic Approach -- Part II: Chemotaxonomic Markers -- 6. Chemotaxonomy Significance of Alkaloids in Plants -- 7. Iridoids as Chemotaxonomic Marker -- 8. Chemosystematic Significance of Flavonoids -- 9. Isoquinoline Alkaloids as Chemotaxonomic Markers -- 10. Saponin Diversity in Plants -- 11. Chemotaxonomy and Chemodiversity of Fungal Polyketides -- 12. Chemotaxonomic Profiling for High-Value Caretonoids in Microalgae -- 13. Fungi -- Part III: Diversity and Phylogeny -- 14. Plant Barcoding and Phylogenetic Analysis: Advances, Challenges and Future Trends -- 15. Molecular Techniques to Assess Plant Diversity -- 16. Diversity of the Genus Ocimum -- 17. Phylogeny in Echinocereus (Cactaceae): Taxonomic Implications -- 18. Genetic Variation in Brassica and Allied Genera -- Part IV: Case Studies in Chemotaxonomy -- 19. Chemotaxonomic Survey on the Genus Sedum L. (Crassulaceae) Based on Distribution and Variability of the Epicuticular Wax Constituents -- 20. Chemotaxonomic Study of Volatile Oils from Rhizomes of Zingiber species (Zingigeraceae) -- 21. Chemical Variability in Essential Oils from Ruta Species and its Taxonomic and Ecological Significance -- 22. Conclusions. |
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Biodiversity and conservation
| Biodiversity and conservation |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Andover, Hants, United Kingdom], : Chapman & Hall |
| Disciplina | 333.95 |
| Soggetto topico |
Biodiversity conservation
Biodiversité - Conservation Biodiversitat Geografia física |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodical
periodicals. Periodicals. Périodiques. Revistes electròniques. |
| ISSN | 1572-9710 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910142682003321 |
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Biodiversity in Africa : potentials, threats and conservation / / Sylvester Chibueze Izah, editor
| Biodiversity in Africa : potentials, threats and conservation / / Sylvester Chibueze Izah, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (625 pages) |
| Disciplina | 577.096 |
| Collana | Sustainable Development and Biodiversity |
| Soggetto topico |
Biodiversity - Africa
Biodiversity conservation - Africa Biodiversitat Conservació de la diversitat biològica |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN |
9789811933264
9789811933257 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910590050303321 |
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Biodiversity in Agriculture : Sustainability of Soil, Soil Fauna and Soil Flora / / by Kodoth Prabhakaran Nair
| Biodiversity in Agriculture : Sustainability of Soil, Soil Fauna and Soil Flora / / by Kodoth Prabhakaran Nair |
| Autore | Nair Kodoth Prabhakaran |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (110 pages) |
| Disciplina | 333.95 |
| Collana | Biomedical and Life Sciences Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Biodiversity
Agriculture Soil science Pollution Sustainability Food science Soil Science Food Science Biodiversitat Agricultura Edafologia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN | 9783031442520 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Agrobiodiversity -- Chapter 3: Biodiversity of the Pedosphere -- Chapter 4: Chemosynthesis-based community biodiversity -- Chapter 5: What are the threats to biodiversity? Its conservation and sustainability. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910751391703321 |
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