A Prosperous Way Down Par Howard Odum (Auteur), Elisabeth Odum (Auteur) University Press of Colorado - 25/05/2011 Langue English À partir de 25,79 €

A Prosperous Way Down, the last book by Howard T. and Elisabeth C. Odum, has shaped politics and planning as nations, states, and localities begin the search for ways to adapt to a future with vastly increased competition for energy. Plus

Biological Invasions, a Question of Nature and Society Par Robert Barbault (Auteur), Martine Atramentowicz (Auteur) Quae - 17/01/2011 Langue English 19,00 €

Invasions of introduced species cause varying degrees of harm on the ecosystems in question and it is up to society to deal with the consequences. Plus

Landscape: from Knowledge to Action Par Yves Luginbühl (Auteur), Daniel Terrasson (Auteur), Martine Berlan-Darqué (Auteur) Quae - 30/04/2008 Langue English 23,10 €

This book is a collection of the contributions of researchers who have analysed examples of landscape actions, primarily in Europe, on the basis of actual experiences. Plus

Insecta Coleoptera Buprestidae de Madagascar et des îles voisines/Insecta Coleoptera Buprestidae of Madagascar and Adjacent Islands Catalogue annoté/An Annoted Catalogue Par Charles L. Bellamy (Auteur) Quae - 07/08/2006 Langue English 29,70 €

An annotated catalogue of the Buprestidae (Coleoptera) of Madagascar and the Aldabra, Comoro, Mascarine and Seychelles Islands is presented for 74 valid genera, 18 genus-group synonyms, 16 non-nominate subgenera, 747 valid species, ... Plus

Biodiversity and Domestication of Yams in West Africa Traditional Practices Leading to Dioscorea rotundata Poir. Par Roland Dumont (Auteur), Alexandre Dansi (Auteur), Philippe Vernier (Auteur), Jeanne Zoundjihèkpon (Auteur) Quae - 17/07/2006 Langue English 11,90 €

A study of yam domestication practices among smallholders has provided an insight into how farmers exploit wild plant genetic resources so as to adapt them to agriculture. Plus

Biodiversity and Local Ecological Knowledge in France Par Laurence Bérard (Auteur), Marie Cegarra (Auteur), Marcel Djama (Auteur), Sélim Louafi (Auteur), Philippe Marchenay (Auteur), Bernard Roussel (Auteur), François Verdeaux (Auteur) Quae - 03/01/2006 Langue English 19,80 €

The knowledge of nature held by autochthonous and local communities has been the subject of international talks, notably on biodiversity, but has primarily been studied from an autochthonous angle. Plus

Aphids in a New Millennium Par Jean-Christophe Simon (Auteur), Charles-Antoine Dedryver (Auteur), Claude Rispe (Auteur), Maurice Hullé (Auteur) Quae - 01/01/2004 Langue English 40,90 €

This book contains the proceedings of the Sixth International Symposium on Aphids, held in September 2001 at Rennes, France, and organised by the aphidologists of Inra and the Ecole Nationale Supérieure Agronomique de Rennes (Ensar). Plus

Beyond Tropical Deforestation From Tropical Deforestation to Forest Cover Dynamics and Forest Development Par Didier Babin (Auteur) Quae - 01/01/2004 Langue English 51,50 €

Does the diagnosis of irreversible destruction of both forests and their biodiversity actually mask a wide range of patterns? Based on the results of natural and social scientists, ... Plus

Rangelands of the Arid and Semi-arid Zones in Uzbekistan Par Gustave Gintzburger (Auteur), K.N. Toderich (Auteur), B.K. Mardonov (Auteur), M. Mahmudov (Auteur) Quae - 01/01/2003 Langue English 46,20 €

This abundantly illustrated book presents a panorama of the biodiversity, climatology and flora of the arid zones of Uzbekistan and describes around 150 dominant range species, with their ecology, utilization and range rehabilitation techniques. Plus

Les hommes et les animaux dans la moyenne vallée du Zambèze, Zimbabwe / The Mankind and the Animal in the Mid Zambezi Valley Par Collectif (Auteur) Quae - 01/01/2001 Langue English 21,10 €

Land development plans are a way of linking development objectives with long-term biodiversity conservation. This book includes maps of the historical, ecological, ... Plus