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  • Caatinga

    The Largest Tropical Dry Forest Region in South America

    Edited by Inara R. Leal, Marcelo Tabarelli, José Maria Cardoso da Silva ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book provides in-depth information on Caatinga’s geographical boundaries and ecological systems, including plants, insects, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals. It also discusses the major threats to the region’s socio-ecological systems and includes chapters on climate change and fast and large-scale land-use changes, as well as slow and small-scale changes, also known as ... Read more

    $256.99 CAD

  • Food Security and International Relations

    Critical Perspectives From the Global South

    by Thiago Lima, Agostina Costantino, Mariano Féliz, Andrea Santos Baca, Andressa Molinari da Silva, Carolina Oliveira Lopes, Clarissa Franzoi Dri, Erbenia Lourenço, Felipe Leal Albuquerque0, Henrique Zeferino de Menezes1, Julia Cristina de Sousa e Berruezo2, Laís Forti Thomaz3, Manish Kumar4, Maria Luiza Pereira de Alencar Mayer Feitosa5, Praveen Jha6, Raquel Maria de Almeida Rocha7, Santosh Verma8, Sol Mora9 ...
    Series Book 1 - Critical Studies on Latin America. Debates and Alternatives for Social Change
    People are often surprised to learn that although the current global levels of food production are sufficient to feed all of humanity, the problems of undernourishment increase year by year in many countries. Economic growth, while important, is not a guarantee for reducing hunger. The intensification of income concentration worldwide, in the face of the persistence of millions of hungry families, ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • The Birds Party

    Birds of the Tropical Dry Forest

    by Maria Lorena Lopez ...
    Milly and Tom are bird watching on the sunny beach in Guanacaste, Costa Rica when they noticed a commotion in the big tree on the edge of the forest.----Magpie Jay is planning to have a big birthday celebration with many of her feathered friends but her unsociable neighbor, Miss Green Iguana, doesnt like the idea of a bunch of squawking, noisy-beaked birds disturbing her peaceful afternoon! She, ... Read more

    $14.08 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Sam and the Firefly

    by P.D. Eastman ...
    Series series Beginner Books
    Sam the Owl and Gus the Firefly literally light up the sky in this classic Beginner Book edited by Dr. Seuss. In Sam and the Firefly, P. D. Eastman (author of Are You My Mother? and Go, Dog. Go!) introduces us to the dynamic duo of Sam and Gus, who soar through the air writing words in the night sky. But when Gus’s words end up causing confusion and chaos for the people on the ground, it’s up to ... Read more

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  • Life in a Gall

    The Biology and Ecology of Insects that Live in Plant Galls

    by Rosalind Blanche ...
    What are plant galls and how are they caused? This book introduces the Australian native insects that induce galls on plants and the plant species that host them. It explores the ways the insects have adapted to living part of their lives in the confined spaces of galls, and describes the strategies employed by different insect groups to find a suitable site to induce a gall, obtain food, mate and ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • The Subtropical Vegetation of Southwestern China

    Plant Distribution, Diversity and Ecology

    by Cindy Q. Tang ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book provides a wealth of high-quality scientific information on the patterns and processes of vegetation change across a broad range of spatial and temporal scales, concentrating on Southwestern China, mostly on the Yunnan region, and extending to the Yangtze River valley near the boundaries separating Chongqing, Sichuan and Guizhou. ... Read more

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  • I Am An Ostrich, Don't You Know

    15-Minute Books, #239

    by Cullen Gwin ...
    Series Book 239 - 15-Minute Books
    Well hello there. My name is like, Val.I'm, like, an ostrich, ya know. But I bet you knew that. You're a smart one, you are.But even if you're smart, I'm a lot smarter. And I'm better looking.Don't I look just grand?Meet Val, the vain ostrich, and let her tell you all about her life and what it is like to be an ostrich in Africa.Ages 7 to 10.LearningIsland.com believes in the value of children ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Multiple Stable States in Natural Ecosystems

    by Peter Petraitis ...
    One of the most interesting and vexing problems in ecology is how distinctly different communities of plants and animals can occur in the same ecosystem. The theory of these systems, known as multiple stable states, is well understood, but whether multiple stable states actually exist in nature has remained a hotly debated subject. Multiple Stable States in Natural Ecosystems provides a broad and ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • Distribution Ecology

    From Individual Habitat Use to Species Biogeographical Range

    by Marcelo Hernán Cassini ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book brings together a set of approaches to the study of individual-species ecology based on the analysis of spatial variations of abundance. Distribution ecology assumes that ecological phenomena can be understood when analyzing the extrinsic (environmental) or intrinsic (physiological constraints, population mechanisms) that correlate with this spatial variation. Ecological processes depend ... Read more

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  • Landslide Ecology

    by Lawrence R. Walker, Aaron B. Shiels ...
    Series series Ecology, Biodiversity and Conservation
    Despite their often dangerous and unpredictable nature, landslides provide fascinating templates for studying how soil organisms, plants and animals respond to such destruction. The emerging field of landslide ecology helps us understand these responses, aiding slope stabilisation and restoration and contributing to the progress made in geological approaches to landslide prediction and mitigation. ... Read more

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    A Molecular Analysis

    by Michael Heads ...
    Over the last decade, molecular studies carried out on the Australasian biota have revealed a new world of organic structure that exists from submicroscopic to continental scale. Furthermore, in studies of global biogeography and evolution, DNA sequencing has shown that many large groups, such as flowering plants, passerine birds and squamates, have their basal components in this area. Using ... Read more

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