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Climate change and managed ecosystems / edited by J.S. Bhatti ... [and others].
Van Pelt Library QC981.8.C5 C5113823 2006
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Climatic changes.
- Ecosystem management.
- Physical Description:
- 446 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2006.
- Summary:
- Climate Change and Managed Ecosystems examines the effects of global climate change on intensively constructed or reconstructed ecosystems. This book explores land-use changes in relation to forestry, agriculture, wetlands including peatlands, It includes the effects of climate change on the plant/soil interface and soil health as well as on wetlands, peatlands, and other aquatic ecosystem. With an overview of research and development priorities, it addresses policy and economic issues, including the impact of the Kyoto Protocol. Featuring contributions from leading experts, this book is a comprehensive reference for professionals interested in the effects of climate change on ecosystem health.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0849330971
- OCLC:
- 61859827
- Publisher Number:
- 9780849330971
- 9780000000000
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