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Organic Agriculture

Organic Agriculture

Paul Kristiansen , Acram Taji , John Reganold

With global revenue surpassing twenty-five billion dollars annually, organic agriculture is a highly visible and rapidly growing component of agricultural production. In Organic Agriculture: A Global Perspective, Paul Kristiansen, …

[ Books ] Food & Agriculture — Food & Agriculture / Farm Management

Environmental Offsets

Environmental Offsets

Shelley Burgin , Tor Hundloe

We are currently facing significant challenges in environmental management that must be addressed to maintain the health of our planet and our population. While carbon offsetting in its various forms is widespread globally, few countries …

[ Books ] Natural Environment — Natural Environment / Policy and Risk

Fire Effects on Soil Properties

Fire Effects on Soil Properties

Paulo Pereira , Jorge Mataix-Solera , Xavier Úbeda , Guillermo Rein , Artemi Cerdà

Wildland fires are occurring more frequently and affecting more of Earth's surface than ever before. These fires affect the properties of soils and the processes by which they form, but the nature of these impacts has not been well understood. …

[ Books ] Natural Environment — Natural Environment / Fire

Monitoring Threatened Species and Ecological Communities

Monitoring Threatened Species and Ecological Communities

Sarah Legge , David B Lindenmayer , Natasha M Robinson , Benjamin C Scheele , Darren M Southwell , Brendan A Wintle

Monitoring is integral to all aspects of policy and management for threatened biodiversity. It is fundamental to assessing the conservation status and trends of listed species and ecological communities. Monitoring data can be used to diagnose …

[ Books ] Natural Environment — Natural Environment / Biodiversity and Ecology

Australian Garden Rescue

Australian Garden Rescue

Mary Horsfall

Whether you have a garden suffering from lack of attention, damaged from weather events or suffering pest attacks, Australian Garden Rescue will guide you through practical solutions, helpful tips and preventative tactics to minimise …

[ Books ] Gardening & Horticulture — Gardening & Horticulture / Techniques and Design

Wombats

Wombats

Barbara Triggs

One of Australia’s most engaging marsupials, the wombat is also one of the most disparaged and least understood. Often depicted as slow, muddle-headed and clumsy, it can, in fact, outpace a human or a dog over a short distance. Wombats are …

[ Books ] Animals — Animals / Wildlife

The Ecological World View

The Ecological World View

Charles Krebs

This new textbook fills an important niche by offering a lively overview of the principles of ecology for a broad range of university-level science and biology courses. Written for those who need to understand key ecological concepts but …

[ Books ] Natural Environment — Natural Environment / Biodiversity and Ecology

Exploration Magnetics

Exploration Magnetics

Phil Schmidt , James Austin , David Clark , Keith Leslie , Mark Lackie , Clive Foss

Exploration Magnetics provides a comprehensive review of the application of magnetisation and magnetic field studies to mineral exploration. It investigates how subsurface models of magnetisation properties and distribution can be …

[ Books ] Physical Sciences — Physical Sciences / Mining and Resources

Sun, Skin and Health

Sun, Skin and Health

Terry Slevin

Skin cancer is Australia’s ‘national cancer’. At least two in three Australians are diagnosed with skin cancer by the age of 70 and over 1000 Australians are treated for skin cancer every day. The good news is that skin cancer is one of …

[ Books ] Science in Society — Science in Society / General Health

The New Ornamental Garden

The New Ornamental Garden

Simon Rickard

This book takes a fresh look at garden-worthy plants for Australian conditions. It will help gardeners to reappraise their climate, select appropriate plants and modify gardening practices to create beautiful gardens featuring native and …

[ Books ] Gardening & Horticulture — Gardening & Horticulture / Techniques and Design