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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Future bioenergy and sustainable land use Future bioenergy and sustainable land use Renate Schubert "Because of the major opportunities and risks associated with it, and the complexity of the subject, bioenergy policy has in a short time become a challenging political task for regulators and planne… OL16122333W
Agent-based and individual-based modeling Agent-based and individual-based modeling Steven F. Railsback "Agent-based modeling is a new technique for understanding how the dynamics of biological, social, and other complex systems arise from the characteristics and behaviors of the agents making up these… OL16597035W
Renewable energy from forest resources in the United States Renewable energy from forest resources in the United States Barry Solomon "This book is particularly relevant to areas of study such as energy and forestry economics. It will also appeal to renewable energy specialists, foresters, and ecological economists."--Jacket. OL16961029W
Biodiversity, sustainability, and human communities Biodiversity, sustainability, and human communities Timothy O'Riordan "Biodiversity is the key indicator of a healthy planet and healthy society. Losses of biodiversity have now become widespread and current rates are potentially catastrophic for species and habitat in… OL17886210W
Conservation science and action Conservation science and action Sutherland, William J. x, 363 p. : 25 cm OL19474622W
Wild things, wild places Wild things, wild places Alexander, Jane In Wild Things, Wild Places, Jane Alexander movingly, with a clear eye and a knowing, keen grasp of the issues and on what is being done in conservation and the worlds of science to help the planet's… OL20035478W
Biofuels in Africa Biofuels in Africa Donald O. Mitchell A new economic opportunity for sub-Saharan Africa is looming large: biofuel production. Rapidly rising energy prices are expected to remain high for an extended period of time because of the increasi… OL20636966W
WJEC AS biology WJEC AS biology Andy Clarke Perfect for revision, these guides explain the unit requirements, summarise the content and include specimen questions with graded answers. Endorsed by WJEC, this full-colour Student Unit Guide provi… OL24861207W
Conservation Biology Conservation Biology Andrew S. Pullin Conservation biology is fast emerging as a major new discipline, which incorporates biological principles in the design of effective strategies for the sustainable management of populations, species … OL8325673W