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Ecorestoration of the coalmine degraded lands [[electronic resource] /] / by Subodh Kumar Maiti
Ecorestoration of the coalmine degraded lands [[electronic resource] /] / by Subodh Kumar Maiti
Autore Maiti Subodh Kumar
Edizione [1st ed. 2013.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Delhi : , : Springer India : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (374 p.)
Disciplina 333.71
333.7153
Soggetto topico Environmental sciences
Landscape ecology
Fossil fuels
Nature conservation
Environmental Science and Engineering
Landscape Ecology
Fossil Fuels (incl. Carbon Capture)
Nature Conservation
ISBN 1-283-94598-3
81-322-0851-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto SECTION A.-Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION.-Chapter -2: Ecology and Ecosystem in Mine Dedraded Land.-CHAPTER 3: PHYSICAL (TECHNICAL) RECLAMATION.-Chapter 4: Minesoil properties affecting plant establishment and growth.-Chapter 5: Topsoil Management.-Chapter 6: Programs and Planning of vegetation cover development.-Chapter 7: Seeds – collection, storage & treatment.-Chapter 8: NURSERY RAISING OF SAPLINGS FOR FOREST TREES -- Chapter 9: Establishment of Grasses and Legumes Cover.-Chapter 10 Application of Mulch, geotextiles and amendments.-Chapter 11: Bio-fertilizer (Mycorrhiza) technology in Mine Ecorestoration.-Chapter -12: Biodiversity, Erosion and Conservation in Ecorestored site.-Chapter 13: Monitoring and Aftercare of Ecorestored Site.-Chapter 14: Evaluation of Reclamation success and Soil Quality Indicators.-Chapter – 15: Forest & Wildlife Conservation Acts.-Chapter 16: Ecological Impact Assessment of Surface Mining Project.-Chapter 17: MINE CLOSURE.- SECTION B.-Chapter 1 : SAMPLING TECNIQUE.-Chapter 2 : ANALYSIS OF PHYSICAL PARAMETERS.-Chapter 3: ANALYSIS OF CHEMICAL PARAMETERS OF SOIL AND OVERBURDEN.-Chapter 4: SOIL MICROBIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS.-CHAPTER 5: PLANT ANALYSIS, FIELD TRIALS AND VEGETATION SURVEY.-Annex: SOIL ANALYSIS.-Annex- 1: Soil Analysis -- Annex- 2:   Apparatus/ Instruments required for sol analysis laboratory.                   .
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Maiti Subodh Kumar  
New Delhi : , : Springer India : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013
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Ecosystem Services and Management Strategy in China [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Yiyu Chen, Beate Jessel, Bojie Fu, Xiubo Yu, Jamie Pittock
Ecosystem Services and Management Strategy in China [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Yiyu Chen, Beate Jessel, Bojie Fu, Xiubo Yu, Jamie Pittock
Edizione [1st ed. 2014.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014
Descrizione fisica xvii, 163 p
Disciplina 550
Collana Springer Earth System Sciences
Soggetto topico Geobiology
Nature conservation
Environmental management
Biogeosciences
Nature Conservation
Environmental Management
ISBN 3-642-38733-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction to the Task Force’s Work -- Concept of Ecosystem Services and Ecosystem Management -- Status of Major Ecosystems and Management -- Scenario Analysis -- Chinese Case Studies -- International Experience -- Major Findings -- Policy Recommendations.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910298361503321
Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014
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Emerging Bioresources with Nutraceutical and Pharmaceutical Prospects [[electronic resource] /] / by Seema Patel
Emerging Bioresources with Nutraceutical and Pharmaceutical Prospects [[electronic resource] /] / by Seema Patel
Autore Patel Seema
Edizione [1st ed. 2015.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (147 p.)
Disciplina 333.7
333.72
338.927
628
Collana Applied Environmental Science and Engineering for a Sustainable Future
Soggetto topico Sustainable development
Environmental engineering
Biotechnology
Nature conservation
Sustainable Development
Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology
Nature Conservation
ISBN 3-319-12847-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: An underutilized tropical plant Psidium cattleianum (Strawberry guava) -- Chapter 3: Opuntia fruits as source of inexpensive functional foods -- Chapter 4: Food and pharmaceutical potential of Carissa genus -- Chapter 5: Portulaca oleracea: an untapped bioactive repository for health amelioration -- Chapter 6: Grape seeds: Agro-industrial waste with vast functional food potential -- Chapter 7: Newest and robust entrant to the functional food sector: Chia seeds -- Chapter 8: Prosopis genus as food and drug repository: Exploring the literature databases -- Chapter 9: Resurgence of interest in ancient grain quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa): An appraisal -- Chapter 10: A promising CAM therapeutic for multiple cancers: Milk thistle (Silybum) -- Chapter 11: Chaga (Inonotus obliquus) mushroom: Nutraceutical assessment based on latest findings.
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Patel Seema  
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The End of Desertification? [[electronic resource] ] : Disputing Environmental Change in the Drylands / / edited by Roy H. Behnke, Michael Mortimore
The End of Desertification? [[electronic resource] ] : Disputing Environmental Change in the Drylands / / edited by Roy H. Behnke, Michael Mortimore
Edizione [1st ed. 2016.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (556 p.)
Disciplina 333.736
Collana Springer Earth System Sciences
Soggetto topico Atmospheric sciences
Climate change
Nature conservation
Economic geography
Geology
Atmospheric Sciences
Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts
Nature Conservation
Economic Geography
ISBN 3-642-16014-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Part 1. Foreword: The Great Sahelian Desertification Boondoggle -- Part 2. Social and political consequences of the Sahelian droughts -- Part 3. Scientific causes of the Sahelian droughts -- Part 4. A global assessment of desertification -- Part 5. The capacity to adapt -- Part 6. Lessons learnt.
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Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016
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Environmental Change in the Himalayan Region [[electronic resource] ] : Twelve Case Studies / / edited by Anup Saikia, Pankaj Thapa
Environmental Change in the Himalayan Region [[electronic resource] ] : Twelve Case Studies / / edited by Anup Saikia, Pankaj Thapa
Edizione [1st ed. 2019.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (VI, 232 p. 86 illus., 77 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 333.72
Soggetto topico Nature conservation
Climate change
Environmental geography
Biodiversity
Conservation biology
Ecology 
Nature Conservation
Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts
Environmental Geography
Conservation Biology/Ecology
ISBN 3-030-03362-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Introduction -- 2. Climate Change and its impacts on Bhutan -- 3. Glaciers as indicators of changing climate in Himalaya -- 4. Land degradation in the Khyber mountains, Pakistan -- 5. Biodiversity Conservation in a Himalayan fringe -- 6. Spreading urban tentacles in the Scotland of the East -- 7. Blowing hot, blowing cold: The urban heat island effect in Srinagar -- 8. Protected areas in Bhutan -- 9. Livelihood Strategies among Agriculture Dependent Communities of Mozoram, Eastern Himalaya -- 10. Climate change and food security in the Himalaya.
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019
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Environmental Crime and Collaborative State Intervention [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Rob White, Grant Pink
Environmental Crime and Collaborative State Intervention [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Rob White, Grant Pink
Edizione [1st ed. 2016.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (249 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 333.709
Collana Palgrave Studies in Green Criminology
Soggetto topico Environmental geography
Crime—Sociological aspects
Environmental sociology
Nature conservation
Environmental policy
Criminology
Environmental Geography
Crime and Society
Environmental Sociology
Nature Conservation
Environmental Politics
Criminology and Criminal Justice, general
ISBN 9781786841506
1-78684-150-9
1-137-56257-9
9781349559817
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Environmental Crime and Collaborative State Intervention; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Tables; Figures; Foreword; Stages in the development of collaborative networks; (1) A forum for learning; (2) Collaboration around processes; (3) Collaboration around environmental problems/risks; (4) Protecting the planet; Notes; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; List of Abbreviations; Part I: The Role of Collaboration in Combating Environmental Crime; 1: Collaboration in Combating Environmental Crime - Making it Matter; Responding to transnational environmental crime
What is collaboration and what does it look like?Collaboration in practice; Horizontal collaboration; Vertical collaboration; Diagonal collaboration; Challenges and opportunities; Conclusion; References; 2: International Compliance and Enforcement Networks: The Critical Role of Collaboration in Environmental Protection; Introduction; History of INECE; Network phases and corresponding approaches to collaboration; Precursor activities: bilateral collaboration (1985-1989); Early activities: multilateral collaboration and international commitments (1990-1995)
Expanded activities: expanded collaboration (1995-2005)Expanding reach and support: collaboration to build capacity (2005-2015); International cooperation on monitoring, reporting, and verification mechanisms in emissions trading; Enforcement cooperation at seaports; Enforcement of EIA requirements; Collaboration: the future (2015 and beyond); Collaboration: lessons learned; The importance of establishing, maintaining, and then collaborating through networks; The importance of assessing networks to ensure they are effective and meeting needs; The importance of maintaining momentum; Conclusion
NotesReferences; 3: Capacity Building and Collaboration: Enforcement Training to Build Capacity that Ensures Environmental Protection; How training helps build enforcement capacity; Institutional capacity; Physical capacity; Programmatic capacity; Intellectual capacity; Minimum requirements for job performance should drive capacity building; Environmental enforcement training in the United States; Environmental enforcement training and environmental enforcement networks; International capacity building; Institutional collaboration between the USEPA and Chile's SMA; Challenges and solutions
ConclusionNotes; References; Part II: The Role of Institutions in Collaboration; 4: Interagency Collaboration and Combating Wildlife Crime; Introduction; Combating wildlife crime: a view from a customs perspective; External factors; Powers and authority; Adequate training; Appropriate legislation; Drawing international attention to wildlife crime; Conclusion; Notes; References; 5: Organisational Consortiums: The International Consortium on Combating Wildlife Crime (ICCWC); Background; Wildlife crime - a multifaceted challenge
An identified need for strengthened and broadened strategies to combat wildlife crime
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London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016
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Equivalency Methods for Environmental Liability [[electronic resource] ] : Assessing Damage and Compensation Under the European Environmental Liability Directive / / edited by Joshua Lipton, Ece Özdemiroğlu, David Chapman, Jennifer Peers
Equivalency Methods for Environmental Liability [[electronic resource] ] : Assessing Damage and Compensation Under the European Environmental Liability Directive / / edited by Joshua Lipton, Ece Özdemiroğlu, David Chapman, Jennifer Peers
Edizione [1st ed. 2018.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (281 pages) : illustrations, tables
Disciplina 341.762
Soggetto topico Environmental management
Ecotoxicology
Environmental law
Environmental policy
Nature conservation
Environmental economics
Environmental Management
Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice
Nature Conservation
Environmental Economics
ISBN 90-481-9812-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto PART I –INTRODUCTION TO RESOURCE EQUIVALENCY METHODS TO ASSESS AND SCALE ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE IN THE EU --  1.The Environmental Liability Directive: Legal Background and Requirements -- 2. Resource Equivalency Methods in the European Union: A ‘Toolkit’ for Calculating Environmental Liability -- PART II –RESOURCE EQUIVALENCY METHODS TO ASSESS AND SCALE ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE IN THE EU -- 3. Step 1: Performing an Initial Evaluation --  4. Step 2: Determining and Quantifying Environmental Damage -- 5. Step 3: Determining and Quantifying Remediation Benefits -- 6. Step 4: Scaling Complementary and Compensatory Remediation -- Step 5: Monitoring and Reporting -- 8. Valuation chapter -- PART III – CASE STUDIES --  10.    Ex-Ante Analysis of a Hypothetical International Road Construction Project in Poland -- 11.Severe Wildfire in a Mediterranean Forest -- 12.Water Abstraction from the River Itchen, Hampshire, United Kingdom -- 13. Hypothetical Resource Equivalency Analysis: Damage to Alpine Brown Trout.
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Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018
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Evolution from the Galapagos [[electronic resource] ] : Two Centuries after Darwin / / edited by Gabriel Trueba, Carlos Montúfar
Evolution from the Galapagos [[electronic resource] ] : Two Centuries after Darwin / / edited by Gabriel Trueba, Carlos Montúfar
Edizione [1st ed. 2013.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (176 p.)
Disciplina 574.98665
Collana Social and Ecological Interactions in the Galapagos Islands
Soggetto topico Geography
Ecosystems
Nature conservation
Evolutionary biology
Geography, general
Nature Conservation
Evolutionary Biology
ISBN 1-4614-6732-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Foreword -- Part I: Historical Perspectives -- Darwin-Wallace paradigm shift: The ten days that failed to shake the world -- From Copernicus to Darwin -- Part II: A Microbial World -- A Vestige of an RNA Apparatus with Ribozyme Capabilities Embedded and Functions within the Modern Ribosome -- Covering all the Bases: the Promise of Genome-Wide Sequence Data for Large Population Samples of Bacteria -- Role of Symbiosis in Evolution -- Part III: Early Eukaryotes -- The Evolutionary Origin of Animals and Fungi -- Written in stone: The fossil record of early eukaryotes -- Endosymbiosis in the origin of eukaryotes -- Symbiogenetics: Proposal for a new science -- Part IV: A Planet of Animals and Plants -- Epochal change: sweltering climate at the Paleocene/Eocene boundary (55 million years ago) -- Speciation and evolution of Darwin’s finches -- Ecological Selection and the Evolution of Body Size and Sexual Size Dimorphism in the Galapagos Flightless Cormorant -- Index.
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New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013
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Faunal Heritage of Rajasthan, India [[electronic resource] ] : General Background and Ecology of Vertebrates / / edited by B.K. Sharma, Seema Kulshreshtha, Asad R. Rahmani
Faunal Heritage of Rajasthan, India [[electronic resource] ] : General Background and Ecology of Vertebrates / / edited by B.K. Sharma, Seema Kulshreshtha, Asad R. Rahmani
Edizione [1st ed. 2013.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (659 p.)
Disciplina 596.1709544
Soggetto topico Conservation biology
Ecology 
Animal ecology
Nature conservation
Biodiversity
Wildlife
Fish
Conservation Biology/Ecology
Animal Ecology
Nature Conservation
Fish & Wildlife Biology & Management
ISBN 1-4614-0800-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Dedication-1 -- Dedication-2 -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Table of Contents -- Contributors.- Part I: Unveiling the Vivacious Rajasthan -- The Majestic Rajasthan: An Introduction.- Physiography and Biological Diversity of Rajasthan.- Historical, Socio-cultural and Mythological Aspects of Faunal Conservation in Rajasthan.- An Anthropological Account of Bonhomie and Opprobrium between Communities and Animals in Rajasthan -- Fossil Records of Rajasthan-. Part II: Faunal Ecology: An Insight-Piscifauna and Herpetofauna.- Ichthyofauna of Rajasthan -- Chelonian Status and Conservation in Rajasthan -- Important species of Lizards in the Thar Desert of Rajasthan.- Natural History Observations on the Indian Spiny-tailed Lizard (Uromastyx hardwickii) in the Thar Desert -- Ophidians of Rajasthan -- Part III: Faunal Ecology: An Insight-Avifauna -- Conservation of Bustards with Special Reference to Great Indian Bustard (Ardeotis nigriceps): The State Bird of Rajasthan.- Distribution, Status and Conservation of Lesser Florican Spheotides indica in Rajasthan -- Status and Distribution of Raptors in Rajasthan -- White-napped Tit Parus nuchalis - A vulnerable Species in Rajasthan.- Part IV: Faunal Ecology: An Insight-The Mammal Conglomerate -- Non-human Primates of Rajasthan.- Status of Tiger in Rajasthan.- Status, Distribution and Conservation of Leopard (Panthera pardus fusca) in Rajasthan.- Small Cats of Rajasthan.- Major Canids of Rajasthan.- The Status and Conservation of Sloth Bears in Rajasthan.- Chiropteran Fauna of Rajasthan-Taxonomy, Distribution and Status.- Non-Volant Small Mammals of Rajasthan.- Squirrels of Rajasthan with special reference to Elliot’s Giant Flying Squirrel Petaurista petaurista philippensis.-Wild Ungulates in Rajasthan -- Appendices -- Glossary -- Further Reading -- Index -- The Book and Its Audience -- About the Editors.
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New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013
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Forest and Nature Governance [[electronic resource] ] : A Practice Based Approach / / edited by Bas Arts, Jelle Behagel, Séverine van Bommel, Jessica de Koning, Esther Turnhout
Forest and Nature Governance [[electronic resource] ] : A Practice Based Approach / / edited by Bas Arts, Jelle Behagel, Séverine van Bommel, Jessica de Koning, Esther Turnhout
Edizione [1st ed. 2013.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (260 p.)
Disciplina 333.75
Collana World Forests
Soggetto topico Forestry
Environmental law
Environmental policy
Nature conservation
Political science
Social sciences
Biodiversity
Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice
Nature Conservation
Political Science
Social Sciences, general
ISBN 1-283-64088-0
94-007-5113-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Prelude to practice: Introducing a practice based approach to forest and nature governance -- 2. From practical science to a practice based approach: A short history of forest policy studies -- Rethinking institutions -- 3. Bricolage practices in local forestry -- 4. What institutions do: Grasping participatory practices in the Water Framework Directive -- 5. Invited spaces and informal practices in participatory community forest management in India -- The global-local nexus -- 6. Global forest governance: Multiple practices of policy performance -- 7. The practice of interaction management: enhancing synergies among multilateral REDD+ institutions -- 8. How do forest markets work? Exploring a practice perspective -- Representing nature? 9. Globalising biodiversity: Scientific practices of scaling and databasing -- 10. Where management practices and experiential practices meet: Public support and conflict in ecosystem management -- 11. Creating scientific narratives: experiences in constructing and interweaving empirical and theoretical plots -- Conclusion -- 12. The promise of practice: The value of the practice-based approach for forest and nature governance studies.
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