Sustainable Development: New ResearchNova Publishers, 2005 - 215 páginas Ecology is the study of the interrelationships between organisms and their environment, including the biotic and abiotic components. There are at least six kinds of ecology: ecosystem, physiological, behavioural, population, and community. specific topics include: Acid Deposition, Acid Rain Revisited, Biodiversity, Biocomplexity, Carbon Sequestration in Soils, Coral Reefs, Ecosystem Services, Environmental Justice, Fire Ecology , Floods, Global Climate Change, Hypoxia, and Invasion. This book presents new research on sustained development from around the world. |
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HOW DO SIMPLE ENERGY ACTIVITIES COMPRISE COMPLEX BEHAVIOR OF LIFE SYSTEMS?A CONCEPTUAL SYNTHESIS AND DECO... | 31 |
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ORGANISATIONAL MODES AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT | 53 |
COMPLEXITY SPACE AND COGNITION A PUZZLE FOR THE NEW SCIENCE OF LANDSCAPE | 85 |
TWO LEVELS OF RESEARCH IN ECOLOGY | 101 |
COMMUNITY BASED INDICATORS FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT A FRAMEWORK AND AN APPLICATION IN AN ETHIOPIAN CO... | 115 |
SUSTAINABILITY EVALUATION APPLYING ECOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES AND TOOLS TO NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SYSTE... | 139 |
NATURE AND HUMAN INTERACTIONS IN NUTRIENT RECYCLING ON GETTING AN EQUILIBRIUM THROUGH MATERIALBALANCE A... | 169 |
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