Florence and Tuscany

Klappentext This book shows how our understanding of ecological systems can be used to address major environmental issues. Topics include: conservation of single species and habitats! habitat selection and management! pollution measurement and modelling! fisheries management! biological control of pests! release of genetically-engineered microorganisms! waste treatment! habitat restoration and problems in measuring large-scale environmental change. Zusammenfassung Topics include: conservation of single species and habitats! habitat selection and management! pollution measurement and modelling! fisheries management! biological control of pests! release of genetically-engineered microorganisms! waste treatment! habitat restoration and problems in measuring large-scale environmental change. Inhaltsverzeichnis Applying ecology. Measuring organisms' response to stress. Exploiting variability. Managing populations. Controlling populations. Conserving communities. Establishing ecosystems. Modelling ecosystems. Exploiting ecosystems. Assessing ecological change.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Reid Bramblett
• Editore: Dorling Kindersley
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 05.03.2011
• Pagine: 160
• Dimensioni: 102 mm x 192 mm x 12 mm
• Serie: Dorling Kindersley; DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide; Top 10
• Categoria: Viaggi > Guide turistiche