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Our collection of 122 books.

Endemic Species

Edited by Eusebio Cano Carmona, Carmelo Maria Musarella and Ana Cano Ortiz
ISBN 978-1-83962-353-0, Print ISBN 978-1-83968-252-0,
Edited Volume
188 pages, December, 2019

This book consists of several thematic groups, including botany, zoology and topics related to human health. In regards to botany, chapters discuss endemic plants of Bolivia, Mexico, Italy and the Caribbean. They show the diversity, distribution and ...
Diversity and Ecology of Invasive Plants

Edited by Sudam Charan Sahu and Sanjeet Kumar
ISBN 978-1-83968-352-7, Print ISBN 978-1-83968-351-0,
Edited Volume
112 pages, December, 2019

This book, Diversity and Ecology of Invasive Plants, is a collection of reviewed and relevant research chapters, offering a comprehensive overview of recent developments in the field of invasive species biology. The book comprises chapters authored b ...
Biosensors for Environmental Monitoring

Edited by Toonika Rinken and Kairi Kivirand
ISBN 978-1-78923-824-2, Print ISBN 978-1-78923-823-5,
Edited Volume
204 pages, November, 2019

Real-time and reliable detection of molecular compounds and bacteria is essential in modern environmental monitoring. For rapid analyses, biosensing devices combining high selectivity of biomolecular recognition and sensitivity of modern signal-detec ...
Limnology - Some New Aspects of Inland Water Ecology

Edited by Didem Gökçe
ISBN 978-1-83880-789-4, Print ISBN 978-1-83880-788-7,
Edited Volume
164 pages, June, 2019

Anthropogenic influences, such as changing climatic conditions, domestic and industrial pollution, eutrophication, and salinization, have great impacts on freshwater systems. Nutrient cycling in freshwater ecosystems, population dynamics and communit ...
Advances in Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Edited by Suriyanarayanan Sarvajayakesavalu
ISBN 978-1-83881-010-8, Print ISBN 978-1-83881-009-2,
Edited Volume
108 pages, June, 2019

The book Advances in Environmental Monitoring and Assessment is a collection of the latest research techniques on environmental monitoring and assessments. I believe that the information contained in this book will enhance the skills of environmental ...
Plastics in the Environment

Edited by Alessio Gomiero
ISBN 978-1-83880-493-0, Print ISBN 978-1-83880-492-3,
Edited Volume
106 pages, May, 2019

Plastics in the Environment is a collection of reviewed and relevant research chapters, offering a comprehensive overview of recent developments in the field of plastic pollution and how it is affecting the environment. The book comprises single chap ...
Water and Sustainability

Edited by Prathna Thanjavur Chandrasekaran
ISBN 978-1-83880-232-5, Print ISBN 978-1-83880-231-8,
Edited Volume
140 pages, May, 2019

Floods and droughts brought about by the vagaries of nature cause extensive damage to the livelihoods of people as well as the environment. Knowledge of the need to adopt sustainable practices toward water use, reuse, and management is critical and t ...
Air Pollution - Monitoring, Quantification and Removal of Gases and Particles

Edited by Jorge Del Real Olvera
ISBN 978-1-83880-194-6, Print ISBN 978-1-83880-193-9,
Edited Volume
174 pages, April, 2019

Currently, one of the most evident and dangerous contaminants aspects for the health of all living beings is air pollution. To understand the severity of this environmental problem, in this book the authors make an in-depth review of different enviro ...