Tous les ebooks de la collection "Social and Ecological Interactions in the Galapagos Islands" - Springer

9 Livre(s)
Télécharger le livre : Island Ecosystems
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Island Ecosystems
Carlos F. Mena , Juan Pablo Muñoz Pérez , Jill R. Stewart , Stephen J. Walsh
Sustainable development is a process to improve the quality of life of people, while maintaining the ability of social–ecological systems to continue to provide valuable ecological services that social systems require. In the Galapagos Islands, the maintenance of...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2023-05-10
Collection : Social and Ecological Interactions in the Galapagos Islands
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158,24 €
Télécharger le livre : Water, Food and Human Health in the Galapagos, Ecuador
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Water, Food and Human Health in the Galapagos, Ecuador
Valeria Ochoa-Herrera , Enrique Teran , Amanda L. Thompson
In this book, we bring together interdisciplinary scholars and clinicians in medicine, public health, anthropology, nutrition, environmental sciences, and geography from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Universidad San Francisco de Quito, the Ministry of...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2022-03-28
Collection : Social and Ecological Interactions in the Galapagos Islands
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94,94 €
Télécharger le livre : Land Cover and Land Use Change on Islands
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Land Cover and Land Use Change on Islands
Javier Arce-Nazario , Philip H. Page , Diego Riveros-Iregui , Stephen J. Walsh
Globalization is not a new phenomenon, but it is posing new challenges to humans and natural ecosystems in the 21st century. From climate change to increasingly mobile human populations to the global economy, the relationship between humans and their environment is...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2020-07-16
Collection : Social and Ecological Interactions in the Galapagos Islands
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94,94 €
Télécharger le livre : Urban Galapagos
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Urban Galapagos
Justyna Karakiewicz , Thomas Kvan
This book addresses the future of urbanisation on the Galapagos Islands from a systems, governance and design perspective with the competing parameters of liveability, economic and ecological, using the Galapagos as a laboratory for the theoretical and postulative...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-11-09
Collection : Social and Ecological Interactions in the Galapagos Islands
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94,94 €
Télécharger le livre : Understanding Invasive Species in the Galapagos Islands
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Understanding Invasive Species in the Galapagos Islands
María De Lourdes Torres , Carlos F. Mena , María De Lourdes Torres
This book investigates the introduction of invasive species and their behavior in oceanic islands. How can we define invasive species? What is their history? How did they come to dominate and transform ecosystems? These are relevant questions when trying to understand...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-02-15
Collection : Social and Ecological Interactions in the Galapagos Islands
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94,94 €
Télécharger le livre : Sustainable Energy Mix in Fragile Environments
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Sustainable Energy Mix in Fragile Environments
Mary-Ellen Tyler
The purpose of this book is to present a range of cases and comparison of the issues, insights and cases emerging from the Sustainable Energy Mix Summit in the Galapagos that offer a better understanding of energy mix in fragile environments from a variety of...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-02-14
Collection : Social and Ecological Interactions in the Galapagos Islands
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94,94 €
Télécharger le livre : Darwin, Darwinism and Conservation in the Galapagos Islands
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Darwin, Darwinism and Conservation in the Galapagos Islands
Diego Quiroga , Ana Sevilla
The book explores how Darwin´s legendary and mythologized visit to the Galapagos affected the socioecosystems of the Islands, as well as the cultural and intellectual traditions of Ecuador and Latin America. It highlights in what way the connection between Darwin and...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2016-10-03
Collection : Social and Ecological Interactions in the Galapagos Islands
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116,04 €
Télécharger le livre : The Galapagos Marine Reserve
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The Galapagos Marine Reserve
Judith Denkinger , Luis Vinueza
This book focuses on how marine systems respond to natural and anthropogenic perturbations (ENSO, overfishing, pollution, tourism, invasive species, climate-change). Authors explain in their chapters how this information can guide management and conservation actions to...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-01-24
Collection : Social and Ecological Interactions in the Galapagos Islands
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Télécharger le livre : Science and Conservation in the Galapagos Islands
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Science and Conservation in the Galapagos Islands
Carlos F. Mena , Stephen J. Walsh
In this launch of the Galapagos series, this book provides a broad “framing” assessment of the current status of social and ecological systems in the Galapagos Islands, and the feedback that explicitly links people to the environment.  It also highlights the challenges...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2012-12-05
Collection : Social and Ecological Interactions in the Galapagos Islands
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94,94 €