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  • Soil and Soil Fertility Management Research in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Fifty years of shifting visions and chequered achievements

    Series series Earthscan Studies in Natural Resource Management
    Judicious soil fertility management is crucial for sustainable crop production and food security in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). This book describes the various concepts and approaches underlying soil and soil fertility management research in SSA over the last fifty years. It provides examples of important innovations generated and assesses the position of research within the research-to-development ... Leer más

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    How does a nature book about volcanoes spark a child's imagination? Children are attracted by vivid colors and the potential of excitement. A nature book filled with bright pictures of volcanoes, mountains and hot lava is sure to be of interest to young minds. Youngsters are exposed to volcanic activity in news and movies. A book that explores the realities of volcanic activity is sure to be a ... Leer más

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  • Backyard Farming: Composting

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    de Kim Pezza ...
    Series Libro 11 - Backyard Farming
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  • Earth Matters

    How soil underlies civilization

    For much of history, soil has played a major, and often central, role in the lives of humans. Entire societies have risen, and collapsed, through the management or mismanagement of soil; farmers and gardeners worldwide nurture their soil to provide their plants with water, nutrients, and protection from pests and diseases; major battles have been aborted or stalled by the condition of soil; murder ... Leer más

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  • Soil Ecology in Northern Forests

    A Belowground View of a Changing World

    Forest soils form the foundation that underpins the existence of all forests. This book encapsulates soil ecology and functioning in northern forests, focusing on the effects of human activity and climate change. The authors introduce the fundamental principles necessary for studying forest soils, and explain the functioning and mutual influence of all parts of a forest soil ecosystem. A chapter ... Leer más

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  • Remote Sensing of Soils

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book is about applications of remote sensing techniques in the studies on soils. In pursuance of the objective, the book initially provides an introduction to various elements and concepts of remote sensing, and associated technologies , namely Geographic Information System (GIS), Global Positioning System (GPS) in chapter-1. An overview of the sensors used to collect remote sensing data and ... Leer más

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  • Progress in Plant Nutrition: Plenary Lectures of the XIV International Plant Nutrition Colloquium

    Food security and sustainability of agro-ecosystems through basic and applied research

    Series Libro 98 - Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences
    These papers include two lectures which address the role of Plant Nutrition in the sustainability of agro-ecosystems and the production of enough high quality food to feed the growing world population. Recent advances in Plant Nutrition are reviewed in the 11 papers presented in each of the Symposia devoted to: genetics and molecular biology of Plant Nutrition, nutrient functions, the role of the ... Leer más

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  • Water and Land Security in Drylands

    Response to Climate Change

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book presents recent lessons learned in the context of research and development for various dryland ecosystems, focusing on water resources management, land and vegetation cover degradation and remediation, and socioeconomic aspects, as well as integrated approaches to ensuring water and land security in view of the current and predicted climate change. As water and land are the essential ... Leer más

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  • Landscape Erosion and Evolution Modeling

    Landscapes are characterized by a wide variation, both spatially and temporally, of tolerance and response to natural processes and anthropogenic stress. These tolerances and responses can be analyzed through individual landscape parameters, such as soils, vegetation, water, etc., or holistically through ecosystem or watershed studies. However, such approaches are both time consuming and costly. ... Leer más

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  • Geomorphology of Lake-Catchment Systems

    A New Perspective from Limnogeomorphology

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book presents the study of limnogeomorphology, in which past proxy data such as lacustrine sediments with information on landform development can be linked to modern observed data acquired by instruments, including hydro-geomorphological and sedimentary data.Traditionally, in the field of earth sciences, it has been thought that geophysical studies dealing mainly with the present process were ... Leer más

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  • Landscapes and Landforms of South Africa

    Edición de Stefan Grab, Jasper Knight ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book presents a beautifully illustrated overview of the most prominent landscapes of South Africa and the distinctive landforms associated with them. It describes the processes, origins and the environmental significance of those landscapes, including their relationships to human activity of the past and present. The sites described in this book include, amongst others, the Blyde River Canyon ... Leer más

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