Wildlife Management and Conservation Author : Kason Hurst Subject : Ecology and Ecosystems ISBN :9781639895694 The structural and functional unit of ecology where various living organisms live in conjunction with the non-living components is called an ecosystem. Different ecosystems such as forests, grasslands, Read More |
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Author : Alex Romerro Subject : Energy ISBN :9781639892648 The use of nuclear energy released during nuclear reactions for the generations of electricity is termed as nuclear power. The heat released during nuclear reactions is used to operate steam turbines in Read More |
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An Integrated Approach to Environmental Management Author : Evelyn Robinson Subject : Environmental Science and Engineering ISBN :9781639890446 Managing the impact of human societies on the environment is termed as environmental management. It focuses on ensuring that ecosystem services are protected and maintained for future human generations. Read More |
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Environmental Engineering: Technology and Implementation Author : Chloe Miller Subject : Environmental Science and Engineering ISBN :9781639891818 Environmental engineering is a branch of engineering that integrates key principles of ecology, chemistry, biology, hydrology, geology, microbiology, hydraulics and mathematics. It aims to develop solutions Read More |
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Author : Flynn Hayes Subject : Environmental Science and Engineering ISBN :9781639892044 Floods are defined as the overflow of water which submerges parts of dry land. They can be extremely destructive in nature and pose a great risk to public health. Floods occur due to excess rainfall or Read More |
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Integrated Protected Area Management Author : Everett Parker Subject : Environmental Science and Engineering ISBN :9781639892921 Protected areas are the areas which are conserved due to their recognized natural, cultural and ecological value. There are several types of protected areas such as marine protected areas, transboundary Read More |
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Forestry: A Sustainable Approach Author : Wesley Casey Subject : Forestry ISBN :9781639892112 The science and craft of creation, utilization, management, restoration and conservation of forests, woodlands and related resources for human and environmental benefits is called forestry. It is practiced Read More |
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Forestry: Planning and Managing Forests Author : Roland Winters Subject : Forestry ISBN :9781639892129 The science of creating, using, conserving, repairing and managing forests, and associated resources for environmental and human benefits is known as forestry. It is majorly practiced in natural stands Read More |
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Author : Rachel Ledger Subject : Forestry ISBN :9781639894826 Silviculture refers to the methods and techniques used to control the structure, growth and quality of forests. These techniques are used to meet the timber production requirements, along with other values Read More |
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Author : Steve Folger Subject : Greenhouse Gas ISBN :9781639892488 Gases that absorb and emit radiant energy within the infrared range and thus cause the greenhouse effect are called greenhouse gases. Carbon dioxide, water vapor, methane, ozone and nitrous oxide are the Read More |