Bøger af Judith Rosales

Explores the various impacts of environmental changes. The book takes readers through the cases of the environmental changes one by one and explains the consequences they have on the sustainability of the environment.

Explains the meaning of environment and the various issues concerning it in the contemporary world. The book talks about the role of pollution, discusses the process and impact of global warming, and the role of population growth. Also discussed is human health and the environment, energy use, and environmental protection.

Discusses the ecosystem, biodiversity and ecological alterations, the ecological relationship between water and soil. The book also explores major causes of biodiversity loss, wildlife responses to modified natural habitats and change in soil, streams and rivers.

Examines various aspects of environmental planning, including an extensive conceptual overview of oceans and coasts. The book includes definitions of marine and coastal ecosystems, and provides the reader with insights into historical development so as to understand why they necessitate environmental planning.

Examines various aspects of climate change, including an extensive historical overview of climate change and water resources and related issues. Coverage in the book includes the impacts of climate changes and water scarcity, water resources management, and climate change and rainfall variability.

Assesses disaster management related to earthquakes and volcanoes. The book includes a brief overview of disaster management and has an increased focus on design and structures. It include brief definitions of the early signs and after effects of both earthquakes and volcanoes and international guidelines.

Biogeography and Biodiversity examines various aspects of biogeography and biodiversity including an extensive historical overview of biogeography distribution patterns and related issues. It includes definitions of Biodiversity and ecosystem services and economic significance of biodiversity and biogeography in a very elaborative manner, to dive readers an in-depth knowledge of the subject. Provides the reader with insights into the development of its history, so as to understand the importance of biodiversity and biogeography in the lives of humans.