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Industrial biomimetics /

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Physiology and biochemistry of extremophiles

Table of Contents: “…Albers -- Ecology and biodiversity of cold-adapted microorganisms / Don A. …”
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Extinction in our times global amphibian decline / by Collins, James P.

Table of Contents: “…Declining amphibian populations and the biodiversity crisis -- Rallying around the issue of amphibian declines -- Challenges, correlates, and hypotheses -- Introduction species, commerce, and land use change -- Contaminants, global change, and emerging infectious diseases -- Unraveling the mystery -- Amphibian chytrid fungus as a cause of declines and extinctions -- New approaches to doing science and conversation -- Science policy and reacting to a challenge -- Leaping between mysteries.…”
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Eco-design of buildings and infrastructure developments in the period 2016-2020 /

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Ecological niches linking classical and contemporary approaches / by Chase, Jonathan M.

Table of Contents: “…Community succession, assembly, and biodiversity -- 9. Niche relations within ecosystems -- 10. …”
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Climate change, ecology and systematics

Table of Contents: “…Biogeography, Migration and Ecological Niche Modelling: 10. Biodiversity informatics for climate change studies A. …”
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The politically incorrect guide to science by Bethell, Tom

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the lures of politics -- Global warming -- Yes, more nukes -- Good vibes: radiation hormesis -- "Good chemistry" -- The DDT ban -- Biodiversity and endangered species -- African AIDS: a political epidemic -- The folly of Dolly: cloning and its discontents -- The stem cell challenge to bioengineering -- A map to nowhere -- The great cancer error -- The abiding myths: flat earth and warfare between science and religion -- By chance, or by design? …”
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Race for sustainability : energy, economy, environment and ethics / by Hickson, Ken

Table of Contents: “…Air pollution, deforestation and biodiversity -- section 8. Resourceful management of waste -- section 9. …”
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Vietnam a natural history / by Sterling, Eleanor J.

Table of Contents: “…An introduction to Vietnam -- Humans and the environment -- Biogeography of Vietnam -- Vietnam's living environments -- The fauna of Vietnam -- Northern Vietnam : termination of the Himalayas -- Central Vietnam and the Truong Son Range : from wet mountains to dry forests -- Southern Vietnam : ascendancy of the Mekong -- Threats to Vietnam's biodiversity -- Conservation : the future of Vietnam's living world -- Appendix 1. …”
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Coffee pests, diseases and their management by Waller, J. M.

Table of Contents: “…Coffee as a crop and commodity -- The basics of the coffee crop -- World coffee production -- Insect pests and their management -- Stem- and branch-borers -- Berry-feeding insects -- Insects that feed on buds, leaves, green shoots and flowers -- Root- and collar-feeding insects -- Diseases and their management -- Foliage and shoot diseases -- Berry diseases -- Wilt diseases and diseases of the root and stem -- Nematodes -- Nutrient deficiencies and physiological diseases -- Integrated crop management -- Nursery management, transplantation and crop maintenance -- Shade management, conservation and biodiversity -- Postharvest and processing pests and microbial problems -- Integrated pest management and pest management technologies.…”
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The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology

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The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology

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The Future of the Law of the Sea Bridging Gaps Between National, Individual and Common Interests /

Table of Contents: “…Oanta, Some recent questions regarding the European Union’s public access fisheries agreements -- Marta Chantal Ribeiro, The Protection of Biodiversity in the Framework of the Common Fisheries Policy: What Room for the Shared Competence? …”
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Climate change and mycotoxins /

Table of Contents: “…Climate change and plant diseases caused by mycotoxigenic fungi : implications for food security -- Impact of climate change on genetically engineered plants and mycotoxigenic fungi in the north central region of the US -- Interactions among plants, arbuscular mycorrhizal, and mycotoxigenic fungi related to food crop health in a scenario of climate change -- Changes in environmental factors driven by climate change : effects on the ecophysiology of mycotoxigenic fungi -- Climate change effects on the biodiversity of mycotoxigenic fungi and their mycotoxins in preharvest conditions in Europe -- Fumonisin in maize in relation to climate change -- Climate change impacts on mycotoxin production -- Considerations about international mycotoxin legislation, food security, and climate change.…”
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Brazilian medicinal plants / by Modolo, Luzia V.

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Environmental Resilience and Food Law Agrobiodiversity and Agroecology.

Table of Contents: “…1.4.3 Local knowledge and scientific knowledge1.4.4 Local knowledge in the legal discourse; 1.5 Geographical indications, local knowledge, and food; 1.5.1 Preserving biodiversity through the protection of geographical indications; 1.6 Editors' note; 1.7 EU policy on geographical indications; Notes; 2: Agrobiodiversity, agroecology, and private law; 2.1 Private law and agriculture law; 2.2 Agrobiodiversity and agroecology as renewed trends of agriculture law; 2.3 Agrobiodiversity and agroecology as part of private law; 2.4 Editors' note; Notes; 3: Rights-based international agroecological law…”
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Oceanography and marine biology : an annual review.

Table of Contents: “…; Antarctic Marine Biodiversity: Adaptations, Environments and Responses to Change; The Carbon Dioxide Vents of Ischia, Italy, A Natural System to Assess Impacts of Ocean Acidification on Marine Ecosystems: An Overview of Research and Comparisons with Other Vent Systems…”
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The Big Thaw : Policy, Governance, and Climate Change in the Circumpolar North /

Table of Contents: “…-- Sustaining arctic breeding waterbirds : policy implications for temperate countries resulting from arctic climate change -- Arctic biodiversity : conservation of arctic flora and fauna with excerpts taken from the arctic biodiversity assessment -- Is the climatic optimum on its way back? …”
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