Biodiversity Loss in a Changing Planet
Author | : Oscar Grillo |
Publisher | : BoD – Books on Demand |
Total Pages | : 332 |
Release | : 2011-11-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789533077079 |
ISBN-13 | : 9533077077 |
Rating | : 4/5 (077 Downloads) |
Download or read book Biodiversity Loss in a Changing Planet written by Oscar Grillo and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2011-11-16 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every ecosystem is a complex organization of carefully mixed life forms; a dynamic and particularly sensible system. Consequently, their progressive decline may accelerate climate change and vice versa, influencing flora and fauna composition and distribution, resulting in the loss of biodiversity. Climate changes effects are the principal topics of this volume. Written by internationally renowned contributors, Biodiversity loss in a changing planet offers attractive study cases focused on biodiversity evaluations and provisions in several different ecosystems, analysing the current life condition of many life forms, and covering very different biogeographic zones of the planet.