ekologia i ochrona środowiska

"Litter Decomposition" describes one of the most important processes in the biosphere the decay of organic matter. It focuses on the decomposition process of foliar litter in the terrestrial systems of boreal and temperate...

It's hard to imagine a book more innovative and groundbreaking than "Living with the Earth: Concepts in Environmental Health Science, Third Edition". The first edition won the CHOICE award for Outstanding Academic Book and...

The book presents a broad overview on low energy cooling technologies for energy efficient buildings. The energy demand of residential and office buildings is analysed first, complete with experimental results on fascades...

This authoritative handbook, produced by IUCN, spans the full terrain of protected area management, and is the international benchmark for all professionals, students and academics worldwide. The book employs dozens of detailed...

Reliable methods for monitoring and assessing soil quality are a prerequisite for successful soil bioremediation projects. The fifth volume of Soil Biology presents detailed descriptions of selected methods for evaluating

This volume presents selected contributions given to the 38th European Marine Biology Symposium, held in Aveiro, Portugal, in September 2003. Understanding the functioning of marine ecosystems is the first step towards...

The use of membranes is increasing throughout industry, and particularly the water industry. The municipal water industry, which is concerned with the provision of clean drinking water to the population, is a big user and...