Biodiversity of the Gulf of Guinea Oceanic Islands : Science and Conservation

This open access book presents a comprehensive synthesis of the biodiversity of the oceanic islands of the Gulf of Guinea, a biodiversity hotspot off the west coast of Central Africa. Written by experts, the book compiles data from a plethora of sources – archives, museums, bibliography, official reports and previously unpublished data – to provide readers with the most updated information …

Art in the Anthropocene: Encounters Among Aesthetics, Politics, Environments …

Taking as its premise that the proposed geologic epoch of the Anthropocene is necessarily an aesthetic event, this book explores the relationship between contemporary art and knowledge production in an era of ecological crisis, with contributions from artists, curators, theorists and activists. Contributors include Amy Balkin, Ursula Biemann, Amanda Boetzkes, Lindsay Bremner, Joshua Clover & Ju…

Arsenic Monitoring, Removal and Remediation

Arsenic Monitoring, Removal and Remediation discusses methods for determining arsenic levels in the environment and removing arsenic pollution. Chapters in the first section comment on the principal methods for arsenic determination in environmental samples with emphasis on sample pretreatment, extraction, separation, and method validation techniques for speciation analysis. Attention is paid t…

Better Together: A Joined-Up Psychological Approach to Health, Well-Being, an…

It is exactly 30 years since Arthur Kleinman introduced the term “sociosomatic” in an attempt to refocus attention in the health and psychological sciences on the often apparent, yet all too frequently neglected, social aspects of illness, disorder, and well-being

Biocontrol of Plant Diseases: Antagonist Microorganisms, Biostimulants, Induc…

Biocontrol of plant diseases is considered one of the most important and current challenges of our society due to the need to look for eco-friendly alternatives to chemicals. Thus, research towards the biological control sensu lato [antagonist microorganisms, biostimulants, Induced Resistance (IR)] of plant diseases is an urgent demand for the agro-food sector of the Euroregion as well as for o…

Advances in Bioremediation and Phytoremediation

The pollution of soil and groundwater by harmful chemical compounds and heavy metals is becoming very serious in many countries. Although remediation is necessary as soon as possible, the performance of conventional bioremediation processes is not sufficient. This book deals with advances in bioremediation and phytoremediation processes by using excellent strains and a combination of processes.…

Advances in Aquaculture Ecology Research

The discipline of aquaculture ecology is developing rapidly and has generated much valuable progress in recent decades. This reprint mainly describes the recent advances in the individual ecology of commercial aquatic organisms, the ecology of aquaculture systems, the interaction between aquaculture activities and the environment, the structure of function of microbial communities, the principl…

Advances in Landscape Architecture

Landscape architecture is the design of outdoor and public spaces to achieve environmental, socio-behavioral, and/or aesthetic outcomes. It involves the systematic investigation of existing social, ecological, and geological conditions and processes in the landscape, and the design of interventions that will produce the desired outcome. The scope of the profession includes: urban design; site p…

Advances in On- and Offshore Archaeological Prospection

Kelompok pemburu-pengumpul pada akhir Pleistosen harus menghadapi perubahan iklim yang parah. Ketika gletser mencair dan airpermukaan air naik, dan sebagian besar wilayah terendam banjir. Lanskap yang familiar menghilang sementara wilayah lain perlahan-lahan dapat diakses.-memungkinkan kolonisasi. Kelompok manusia yang mengeksploitasi wilayah-wilayah murni ini jumlahnya sedikit, dan permukiman …

After the An­thro­po­cene: Time and Mo­bil­ity

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