Railway Ecology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Luís Borda-de-Água, Rafael Barrientos, Pedro Beja, Henrique Miguel Pereira |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXX, 320 p. 53 illus., 28 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 333.72 |
Soggetto topico |
Nature conservation
Applied ecology Biodiversity Urban geography Environmental sciences Nature Conservation Applied Ecology Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns) Environmental Science and Engineering |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part 1 -- Introduction -- 1. Railway Ecology -- 2. Wildlife Mortality in Railways -- 3. Railways as Barriers for Wildlife: Current Knowledge and Future Steps -- Part 2. Introduction -- Case Studies -- Conclusions -- What’s Next? Railway Ecology in the 21st Century. |
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Recovering Biodiversity in Indian Forests / / by G. Vishwanatha Reddy, K. Ullas Karanth, N. Samba Kumar, Jagdish Krishnaswamy, Krithi K. Karanth |
Autore | Reddy G. Vishwanatha |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 111 p. 37 illus., 9 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 333.95160954 |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in Ecology |
Soggetto topico |
Conservation biology
Ecology Nature conservation Applied ecology Biodiversity Community ecology, Biotic Animal ecology Conservation Biology/Ecology Nature Conservation Applied Ecology Community & Population Ecology Animal Ecology |
ISBN | 981-10-0911-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1 Role Of Wildlife Protected Areas In India -- Chapter 2 Study Species, Habitats And Hypotheses -- Chapter 3 Survey Design, Field and Analytical Methods -- Chapter 4 Results and Findings -- Chapter 5 Synthesis, Discussion and Conclusions. |
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Reddy G. Vishwanatha | ||
Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 | ||
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The Redesigned Earth : A Brief Review of Ecology for Engineers, As If the Earth Really Mattered / / by John T. Tanacredi |
Autore | Tanacredi John T |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 pages) |
Disciplina |
574.5
577 |
Soggetto topico |
Applied ecology
Environmental engineering Biotechnology Engineering geology Engineering—Geology Foundations Hydraulics Regional planning Urban planning Environmental sciences Applied Ecology Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology Geoengineering, Foundations, Hydraulics Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning Environmental Science and Engineering Enginyeria ambiental Ecologia Ciències ambientals |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN | 3-030-31237-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Ecology: Principles of Life: It’s Not Just About You, You Know! -- Preserving Biological Diversity: Engineers Need An Earth Ethic Also! -- Ecotoxicology: Chickens Have Lips Don’t They? -- Genetic Engineering: Don’t Dust off the Slide Ruler Just Yet -- Sanitary Microbiology: Engineering Public Health Better Than the ‘Good Ol’ Days!’ -- Marine and Estuarine Ecology-Our Oceans as the Last Frontier on Earth! -- Terrestrial Ecology-Restoration Is the Only Answer -- Limnological Systems-Dam Dams! -- Ecological Risk Assessment: Gordian Knots Untied -- Environmental Law: The Only Good Lawyer is a ____ -- Coastal Ecosystem Restoration: Pride and Practice with No Follow-up!- Case Studies: Can we learn from past experiences? Or, Win Some, Loose Some, In the End there is No Free Lunch! -- Case Study 1. Laughing Gulls and Airports: “They Shoot Gulls, Don’t They?” -- Case Study 2. Bridges – Delaware Bridge Toll Authority and North Channel Bridge Jamaica Bay: Troubled Bridges Over Water -- Case Study 3. Gowanus Canal Restoration: Pig Skin Purse with a Silk Lining -- Case Study 4. Sandy Hook Restoration- Beach Replenishment (Coastal Erosion and Recreation!) -- Case Study 5. Vandalia Dunes and Estates – Inner City Sprawl and We Love It!. |
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Tanacredi John T | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
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Rewilding European Landscapes [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Henrique M. Pereira, Laetitia M. Navarro |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 227 pages) : illustrations, maps, charts |
Disciplina | 333.72 |
Soggetto topico |
Nature conservation
Environmental management Biodiversity Landscape ecology Applied ecology Nature Conservation Environmental Management Landscape Ecology Applied Ecology |
ISBN | 9783319120393 (ebook) |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I - The Theory of Rewilding -- 1. Rewilding Abandoned Landscapes in Europe -- 2. European Wilderness in a Time of Farmland Abandonment -- 3. Ecosystem Services: the Opportunities of Rewilding in Europe -- Part II - Rewilding and Biodiversity -- 4. Bringing Large Mammals Back: Large Carnivores in Europe -- 5. Top Scavengers in a Wilder Europe -- 6. Rewilding: Pitfalls and Opportunities for Moths and Butterflies -- 7. Vegetation Restoration and Other Actions to Enhance Wildlife in European Agricultural Landscapes -- 8. Maintaining Disturbance-dependent Habitats.- Part III - Rewillding in Practice -- 9. Rewilding Europe: A New Strategy for an Old Continent -- 10. Preparing a New Generation of Wilderness Entrepreneurs -- 11. Towards a European Policy for Rewilding -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996207281603316 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 | ||
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Rewilding European Landscapes / / edited by Henrique M. Pereira, Laetitia M. Navarro |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 227 pages) : illustrations, maps, charts |
Disciplina | 333.72 |
Soggetto topico |
Nature conservation
Environmental management Biodiversity Landscape ecology Applied ecology Nature Conservation Environmental Management Landscape Ecology Applied Ecology |
ISBN | 9783319120393 (ebook) |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I - The Theory of Rewilding -- 1. Rewilding Abandoned Landscapes in Europe -- 2. European Wilderness in a Time of Farmland Abandonment -- 3. Ecosystem Services: the Opportunities of Rewilding in Europe -- Part II - Rewilding and Biodiversity -- 4. Bringing Large Mammals Back: Large Carnivores in Europe -- 5. Top Scavengers in a Wilder Europe -- 6. Rewilding: Pitfalls and Opportunities for Moths and Butterflies -- 7. Vegetation Restoration and Other Actions to Enhance Wildlife in European Agricultural Landscapes -- 8. Maintaining Disturbance-dependent Habitats.- Part III - Rewillding in Practice -- 9. Rewilding Europe: A New Strategy for an Old Continent -- 10. Preparing a New Generation of Wilderness Entrepreneurs -- 11. Towards a European Policy for Rewilding -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910131281603321 |
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The Role of Natural and Constructed Wetlands in Nutrient Cycling and Retention on the Landscape / / edited by Jan Vymazal |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (335 p.) |
Disciplina |
333.7
363.7394 363.73946 577 |
Soggetto topico |
Water pollution
Applied ecology Environmental management Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution Applied Ecology Environmental Management |
ISBN | 3-319-08177-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Biomass Production in Permanent Wet Grasslands Dominated with Phalaris arundinacea: Case Study of the Třeboň Basin Biosphere Reserve, Czech Republic -- 2. Greenhouse Gas Fluxes from Restored Agricultural Wetlands and Natural Wetlands, Northwestern Indiana -- 3. Assessment of Immobilisation and Biological Availability of Iron Phosphate Nanoparticle-Treated Metals in Wetland Sediments -- 4. Spatial Variability in Sedimentation, Carbon Sequestration and Nutrient Accumulation in an Alluvial Floodplain Forest -- 5. Natural and Restored Wetland Buffers in Reducing Sediment and Nutrient Export from Forested Catchments – Finnish Experiences -- 6. Do Reflectance Spectra of Different Plant Stands in Wetland Indicate Species Properties? -- 7. Global Boundary Lines of N2O and CH4 Emission in Peatlands -- 8. Distribution of Solar Energy in Agriculture Landscape – Comparison Between Wet Meadow and Crops -- 9. Surface Temperature, Wetness and Vegetation Dynamic in Agriculture Landscape – Comparison of Cadasters with Different Types of Wetlands -- 10. Agricultural Runoff in Norway - the Problem, the Regulations and the Role of Wetlands -- 11. Subsurface Flow Constructed Wetlands Models: Review and Prospects -- 12. Behaviour of a 2-Stage Vertical Flow Constructed Wetland with Hydraulic Peak Loads -- 13. A New Concept of Multi-Stage Treatment Wetland for Winery Wastewater Treatment: Long-Term Evaluation of Performances -- 14. Polishing of Real Electroplating Wastewater in Microcosm Fill-and-Drain Constructed Wetlands -- 15. Relationship Between Filtering Material and Nitrification in Constructed Wetlands Treating Raw Wastewater -- 16. Single Family Treatment Wetlands Progress in Poland -- 17. Treatment Wetland for Overflow Stormwater Treatment – the Impact of Pollutant Particles Size -- 18. Treatment Wetlands in Rural Areas of Poland for Baltic Sea Protection -- 19. Long Term Performance of Constructed Wetlands with Chemical Dosing for Phosphorus Removal -- 20. Use of the Macrophyte Cyperus papyrus in Wastewater Treatment -- 21. Does the Presence of Weedy Species Affect the Treatment Efficiency in Constructed Wetlands with Horizontal Subsurface Flow?. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299441903321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 | ||
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Seeds of Restoration Success : Wild Lands and Plant Diversity in the U.S. / / by Sara F. Oldfield, Peggy Olwell, Nancy Shaw, Kayri Havens |
Autore | Oldfield Sara F |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 137 p. 8 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 581.7 |
Collana | Springer Earth System Sciences |
Soggetto topico |
Plant ecology
Plant systematics Plant taxonomy Biodiversity Applied ecology Conservation biology Ecology Nature conservation Plant Ecology Plant Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography Applied Ecology Conservation Biology/Ecology Nature Conservation |
ISBN | 3-319-96974-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter1: Introduction -- Chapter2: The importance of native plants and the pressures they face -- Chapter3: The importance of ecosystems -- Chapter4: Conservation of plant species -- Chapter5: Land ownership, land management and land use -- Chapter6: Restoring the future -- Chapter7: Looking ahead. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910341851703321 |
Oldfield Sara F | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
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Simulation Modeling of Forest Landscape Disturbances / / edited by Ajith H. Perera, Brian R. Sturtevant, Lisa J. Buse |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 p.) |
Disciplina | 570 |
Soggetto topico |
Landscape ecology
Forestry Applied ecology Landscape Ecology Applied Ecology |
ISBN | 3-319-19809-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Simulation modeling of forest landscape disturbances: An overview -- Modeling windthrow at stand and landscape scales -- Approaches to modeling landscape-scale drought-induced forest mortality -- Modeling wildfire regimes in forest landscapes: Abstracting a complex reality -- Modeling insect disturbance across forested landscapes: Insights from the spruce budworm -- Individual-based modeling: Mountain pine beetle seasonal biology in response to climate -- Southern pine beetle herbivory in the southern United States: Moving from external disturbance to internal process -- Exploring interactions among multiple disturbance agents in forest landscapes: Simulating effects of fire, beetles, and disease under climate change -- Simulating forest landscape disturbances as coupled human and natural systems -- Simulating forest recovery following disturbances: Vegetation dynamics and biogeochemistry -- Simulation modeling of forest landscape disturbances: Where do we go from here?. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298265403321 |
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Social urbanism in Latin America : cases and instruments of planning, land policy and financing the city transformation with social inclusion / / Carlos Leite, Claudia Acosta, Fernanda Militelli, Guillermo Jajamovich, Mariana Wilderom, Nabil Bonduki, Nadia Somekh, Tereza Herling |
Autore | Leite Carlos |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 188 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Disciplina |
577
307.1216 |
Collana | Future City |
Soggetto topico |
Applied ecology
Regional planning Urban planning Architecture City planning - Social aspects - Latin America Urban economics Applied Ecology Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning Cities, Countries, Regions Urbanism Urban Economics |
ISBN | 3-030-16012-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword / by Brian McGrath -- Foreword / by Edésio Fernandes -- Foreword / by Marta Lora-Tamayo Vallvé -- Foreword / by Martim Smolka -- Part 1: Concepts and Context. Chapter 1. Social Urbanism in Latin America / (Carlos Leite) -- Part II: Cases. Chapter 2. Medellin / (Mariana Wilderom) ; Chapter 3. Bogota / (Fernanda Militelli) ; Chapter 4. Sao Paulo / (Carlos Leite, Tereza Herling and Nadia Somekh) -- Part III: Instruments of Planning, Land Policy and Financing. Chapter 5. Land Policy and Instruments of Financing / (Claudia Acosta) ; Chapter 6. Lessons and Challenges / (Carlos Leite and Nabil Bonduki). |
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Leite Carlos | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
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Social-Ecological Restoration in Paddy-Dominated Landscapes / / edited by Nisikawa Usio, Tadashi Miyashita |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tokyo : , : Springer Japan : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
Disciplina |
333.7
338.927 570 577 630 |
Collana | Ecological Research Monographs |
Soggetto topico |
Ecosystems
Environmental management Applied ecology Agriculture Conservation biology Ecology Sustainable development Environmental Management Applied Ecology Conservation Biology/Ecology Sustainable Development |
ISBN | 4-431-55330-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Contributors -- Part I Understanding Agricultural Systems in Japan -- 1 Japan’s Agricultural Policies after World War II: Agricultural Land Use Policies and Problems (Takuya Hashiguchi) -- 2 Socio-Ecological Systems in Paddy-Dominated Landscapes in Asian Monsoon (Osamu Saito and Kaoru Ichikawa) -- 3 Column: Promoting Agriculture with a Recognition of Biological Diversity in the Context of Rice Paddy Resolutions (Shinji Minami) -- 4 Distribution and Abundance of Organisms in Paddy-Dominated Landscapes with Implications for Wildlife-Friendly Farming (Tadashi Miyashita, Miyu Yamanaka, and Masaru H Tsutsui) -- Part II Restoring the Multifunctionality of Paddy-Dominated Landscapes -- 5 Environmentally Friendly Farming in Japan: Introduction (Nisikawa Usio) -- 6 Column: Endangered Species in Japan: Ex Situ Conservation Approaches and Reintroduction in the Wild (Mariko Kato) -- 7 Effectiveness of Wildlife-Friendly Farming on Aquatic Macroinvertebrate Diversity on Sado Island in Japan (Nisikawa Usio, Ryoji Saito, Hiromi Akanuma, and Ryugo Watanabe) -- 8 Column: Sado Wrinkled Frog: An Alternative Symbol for Wildlife-Friendly Farming on Sado Island? (Raita Kobayashi) -- 9 Using the Oriental White Stork as an Indicator Species for Farmland Restoration (Kazuaki Naito, Shiro Sagawa, and Yoshito Ohsako) -- 10 Nursery Grounds for Round Crucian Carp, Carassius auratus grandoculis, in Rice Paddies Around Lake Biwa (Taisuke Ohtsuka) -- 11 Column: Rice-fish Culture: The Contemporary Significance of a Traditional Practice (Yusuke Koseki) -- 12 Responses of Aquatic Insect, Terrestrial Arthropod, and Plant Biodiversity to the V-Furrow Direct Seeding Management in Rice Fields (Shinsaku Koji, Koji Ito, Daisuke Akaishi, Kohei Watanabe, Shin-ya Nomura, Daisuke Utsunomiya, Hongshu Pei, Nobuko Tuno, Kazumasa Hidaka, and Koji Nakamura) -- 13 Can Paddy Fields Mitigate Flood Disaster? Possible Use and Technical Aspects of the Paddy Field Dam (Natsuki Yoshikawa) -- Part III Developing Economic Incentives and Strategies for Sustainable Agriculture -- 14 Sustainable Rice Agriculture by Maintaining the Functional Biodiversity on Ridges (Hidehiro Inagaki, Chieko Saiki, Kazuo Matsuno, and Minoru Ichihara) -- 15 Assessing the Difficulty of Implementing Wildlife-Friendly Farming Practices by Using the Best–Worst Scaling Approach (Takahiro Tsuge, Satoshi Nakamura, and Nisikawa Usio) -- 16 Column: In Search of Biodiversity-Oriented Farming (Shinichiro Saito) -- 17 Sociological Advantages and Challenges of Community Farms in Sustainable Agricultural Practice (Takashi Kuwabara) -- 18 Consumer Preferences and Willingness to Pay for Eco-labeled Rice: A Choice Experiment Approach to Evaluation of Toki-Friendly Rice Consumption (Kiyokazu Ujiie) -- Part IV Integrating Human Dimensions into Ecological Restoration -- 19 Linking Ecosystem and Socioeconomic Dynamics for the Effective Management of Agricultural Landscapes (Hiroyuki Yokomizo ) -- 20 Synthesis (Nisikawa Usio and Tadashi Miyashita) -- BM Index. |
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Tokyo : , : Springer Japan : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 | ||
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