Keywords:
biogeography
;
biodiversity crisis
;
climate change
;
water issues
;
sustainable agriculture
Description / Table of Contents:
Chapter 1: Introductory Chapter: The Main Directions and Tasks of Pure and Applied Biogeography in Solving the Global Problems of Our Time by Levente Hufnagel ---
Chapter 2: Are Historical Biogeographical Events Able to Promote Biological Diversification? by Julián A. Velasco ---
Chapter 3: Ecological Responses to Climate Change at Biogeographical Boundaries by Melinda Pálinkás ---
Chapter 4: A Synopsis of Global Mapping of Freshwater Habitats and Biodiversity: Implications for Conservation by Ryan A. McManamay, Natalie A. Griffiths, Christoper R. DeRolph and Brenda M. Pracheil ---
Chapter 5: Plant Antiherbivore Defense in Diverse Environments by Alina Morquecho-Contreras, Carmen Zepeda-Gómez and Hermilo Sánchez-Sánchez ---
Chapter 6: Vachellia (Acacia) karroo Communities in South Africa: An Overview by Mamokete Dingaan and Pieter J. du Preez ---
Chapter 7: Ecological Biogeography of West Usambara Mountains: A Study on the Influence of Abiotic Factors to Spatial Distribution of Plant and Animal Species by Joel Loitu Meliyo, Kenneth F.G. Masuki, Balthazar M. Msanya, Didas N. Kimaro and Loth S. Mulungu
Pages:
Online-Ressource (176 Seiten)
ISBN:
9789535137559
URL:
https://www.intechopen.com/books/pure-and-applied-biogeography
Language:
English
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