World Savannas

World Savannas

Author: Jayalaxshm Mistry

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2014-09-15

Total Pages: 413

ISBN-13: 1317880129

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An interdisciplinary text on the world's savannas, covering the geography, ecology, economics and politics of savanna regions. Savannas are a distinct vegetation type, covering a third of the world's land surface area and supporting a fifth of the world's population. There has been a wide range of literature on the subject, but the majority of work has focused on the ecology or development of savanna areas, ignoring the wider interdisciplinary issues affecting contemporary savannas. World Savannas aims to buck this trend, providing students with an up-to-date and comprehensive introduction to the global importance of savannas.


Ecological Implications of Minilivestock

Ecological Implications of Minilivestock

Author: M G Paoletti

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2005-01-07

Total Pages: 677

ISBN-13: 1482294435

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This book provides stimulating and timely suggestions about expanding the world food supply to include a variety of minilivestock. It suggests a wide variety of small animals as nutritious food. These animals include arthropods (insects, earthworms, snails, frogs), and various rodents. The major advantage of minilivestock is that they do not have t


Ecology

Ecology

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1987

Total Pages: 792

ISBN-13:

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Publishes essays and articles that report and interpret the results of original scientific research in basic and applied ecology.