An important collection of review articles on the top science and developments in the fields of ecology and conservation biology. INDICE: MANAGING NITROGEN RUN-OFF FROM URBAN AND SUBURBAN SOURCES: E. S. Bernhardt and L.E. Band.EXCHANGES ACROSS LAND-WATER-SCAPE BOUNDARIES IN URBAN SYSTEMS: STRATEGIES FOR REDUCING NITRATE POLLUTION: M. Cadenasso et al.PREDICTING FOREST COMMUNITY STRUCTURE OF 2100: S. McMahon, M. Dietze, and J. Clark.INFECTIOUS DISEASE IN CERVIDS: MODELS, DATA, AND MANAGEMENT CHALLENGES: J. Blanchong, M. Conner, P. Cross, M. Ebinger, and D. Joly.EFFECTS OF WIND-POWER GENERATORS AND OTHER OBSTACLES ON BIRDS: A. Drewitt.PROTECTED AREAS IN EUROPE: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE: K. Gaston.OCEAN ACIDIFICATION: J. Guinotte.RESERVE DESIGN AND CLIMATE CHANGE: L. Hannah.USEFULNESS OF BIOCLIMATIC MODELS FOR STUDYING CLIMATE CHANGE, DISEASES, AND INVASIVE SPECIES: J. Jeschke and D. Strayer.MEGA PROJECTS AND ECOSYSTEM PROCESSES: THE ALBERTA OIL SANDS: E.A.Johnson and K. Miyaniski.GLOBAL CHANGE AND THE EXTINCTION DEBT: G. Malanson.HIGH LATITUDE CHANGES IN ICE SHEETS AND THEIR IMPACT ON POLAR MARINE ECOSYSTEMS: M. Moline, N. Karnovsky, and W. Fraser.BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION IN TROPICAL AGROECOSYSTEMS: I.Perfecto, C. Harvey, and J. Vandermeer.FOOD CHAINS IN FRESHWATERS: J. Sabo, J. Finlay, and D. Post.BIRDS AND ECOSYSTEM SERVICES: C. Whelan, R. Marquis, andD. Wenny
- ISBN: 978-1-57331-725-2
- Editorial: New York Academy of Science
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 452
- Fecha Publicación: 11/07/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés