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  • Tree and Forest Measurement

    de P. W. West ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Forests must be measured if they are to be managed and conserved properly. This book describes the essential principles of modern forest measurement, whether using simple hand-held equipment or sophisticated satellite imagery. It particularly focuses on measuring forest biomass over large forest areas, a key aspect of climate change studies, as well as the volumes of wood that are commercially ... Leer más

    $80.99 USD

  • Growing Plantation Forests

    de P. W. West ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book describes the scientific principles that are used throughout the world to ensure the rapid, healthy growth of forest plantations. As the population of the world increases so does the amount of wood people use. Large areas of natural forests are being cleared every year and converted to other uses. Almost as large an area of plantation forests is being established annually to replace ... Leer más

    $80.99 USD

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  • Cellular Aspects of Wood Formation

    Edición de Jörg Fromm ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    With today’s ever growing economic and ecological problems, wood as a raw material takes on increasing significance as the most important renewable source of energy and as industrial feedstock for numerous products. Its chemical and anatomical structure and the excellent properties that result allow wood to be processed into the most diverse products; from logs to furniture and veneers, and from ... Leer más

    $143.99 USD

  • Biology, Productivity and Bioenergy of Timber-Yielding Plants

    An Experimental Technology

    de Maginot Ngangyo Heya, Ratikanta Maiti, Rahim Foroughbakhch Pournavab, Artemio Carrillo-Parra ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Face to the current global energy crisis, there is an urgent necessity of searching for alternatives to fossil fuels, and this book shows how timber is a promising resource for sustainable energy production. Northeast Mexico represents an important forest resource to satisfy the needs of the population in these areas. In order to harness these forest resources, technology for exploring these ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Forest Trees of Australia

    Edición de DJ Boland, MIH Brooker, GM Chippendale, N Hall, BPM Hyland, RD Johnston, DA Kleinig, MW McDonald, JD Turner ...
    Forest Trees of Australia is the essential reference for observing, identifying and obtaining information on the native trees in this country. It describes and illustrates over 300 of our most important indigenous trees, which have been carefully selected for their environmental significance, their importance to the timber industry, or their prominence in our landscape. This new and thoroughly ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • The Golden Spruce

    A True Story of Myth, Madness, and Greed

    de John Vaillant ...
    A tale of obsession so fierce that a man kills the thing he loves most: the only giant golden spruce on earth.When a shattered kayak and camping gear are found on an uninhabited island in the Pacific Northwest, they reignite a mystery surrounding a shocking act of protest. Five months earlier, logger-turned-activist Grant Hadwin had plunged naked into a river in British Columbia's Queen Charlotte ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Tree and Forest Measurement

    de Phil West ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Forests must be measured, if they are to be managed and conserved properly. This book describes the principles of modern forest measurement, whether using simple, hand-held equipment or sophisticated satellite imagery. Written in a straightforward style, it will be understood by everyone who works with forests, from the professional forester to the layperson. It describes how and why forests are ... Leer más

    $62.99 USD

  • The Hidden Life of Trees

    What They Feel, How They Communicate—Discoveries from A Secret World

    de Peter Wohlleben, Suzanne Simard ...
    Traducido por Jane Billinghurst ...
    Series Libro 1 - The Mysteries of Nature
    A NEW YORK TIMES, WASHINGTON POST, AND WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER • One of the most beloved books of our time: an illuminating account of the forest, and the science that shows us how trees communicate, feel, and live in social networks. After reading this book, a walk in the woods will never be the same again.“Breaks entirely new ground ... [Peter Wohlleben] has listened to trees and decoded ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Advancing Food Integrity

    GMO Regulation, Agroecology, and Urban Agriculture

    de Gabriela Steier ...
    Key features:Presents summaries of key points after each chapter and includes color graphs to visualize the big-picture conceptsDemonstrates how urban rooftop farms (URFs) can contribute to city greening and climate change mitigation worldwide while providing fresh locally-sourced produce for growing urban populationsProvides cutting-edge ideas from the the emerging field of food law and places ... Leer más

    $70.99 USD

  • Freshwater Ecology

    Concepts and Environmental Applications

    de Walter K. Dodds ...
    Series series Aquatic Ecology
    Freshwater Ecology: Concepts and Environmental Applications is a general text covering both basic and applied aspects of freshwater ecology and serves as an introduction to the study of lakes and streams. Issues of spatial and temporal scale, anthropogenic impacts, and application of current ecological concepts are covered along with ideas that are presented in more traditional limnological texts. ... Leer más

    $103.99 USD

  • Somatic Embryogenesis in Ornamentals and Its Applications

    Edición de Abdul Mujib ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Somatic embryogenesis (SE) is a unique process by means of which a vegetative/somatic plant cell transforms into an embryo. This in vitro embryogeny has immense fundamental and practical applications. The SE process is complex and is controlled by a variety of external and internal triggers. This book compiles the latest advances in embryogenesis research on ornamentals and discusses the ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • The Sustainable Role of the Tree in Environmental Protection Technologies

    de Edita Baltrėnaitė, Pranas Baltrėnas, Arvydas Lietuvninkas ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This monograph describes ways of using trees and their byproducts in environmental protection technologies and methodologies throughout their lifecycles. The tree, the planet’s main source of biomass, is an indispensable tool for sustainable technologies, and the authors present a holistic picture of how and why in this volume.The authors describe the indispensable role of the living tree in ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD