Environmental DNA: For Biodiversity Research and Monitoring (Taberlet Pierre)(Paperback)

Environmental DNA: For Biodiversity Research and Monitoring (Taberlet Pierre)(Paperback)

Environmental DNA (eDNA) refers to DNA that can be extracted from environmental samples (such as soil, water, feces, or air) without the prior isolation of any target organism. The analysis of environmental DNA has the potential of providing high-throughput information on taxa and functional genes

Conserving Biodiversity: A Research Agenda for Development Agencies (National Research Council)(Paperback)

The loss of the earth's biological diversity is widely recognized as a critical environmental problem. That loss is most severe in developing countries, where the conditions of human existence are most difficult. Conserving Biodiversity presents an agenda for research that can provide information

Analytical Methods for Environmental Monitoring (Taylor Frank)(Paperback / softback)

This handbook covers methods for detecting and monitoring pollution in air, soil and water in the context of legal requirements and industry standards. Methods covered include biosensors and remote sensing, with practical guidance on their use

International Environmental Law (Dupuy Pierre-Marie)(Paperback)

International Environmental Law offers a concise, conceptually clear, and legally rigorous introduction to contemporary international environmental law and practice. The book covers all major environmental agreements, paying particular attention to their underlying structure, main legal provisions,

Affluence and Freedom: An Environmental History of Political Ideas (Charbonnier Pierre)(Paperback)

In this pathbreaking book, Pierre Charbonnier opens up a new intellectual terrain: an environmental history of political ideas. His aim is not to locate the seeds of ecological thought in the history of political ideas as others have done, but rather to show that all political ideas, whether or not

Environmental Systems and Societies for the IB Diploma Coursebook (Guinness Paul)(Paperback)

Environmental Systems and Societies for the IB Diploma follows the latest syllabus for first examination in 2017. Environmental Systems and Societies for the IB Diploma, 2nd edition, encourages critical and reflective thinking skills and promotes international-mindedness. ESL Speakers are supported

Criminological Skills and Research for Beginners: A Student's Guide (Caulfield Laura)(Paperback)

Criminological Skills and Research for Beginners is a comprehensive and engaging guide to research methods in Criminology, and the skills required for academic success. Written specifically for undergraduate students and novice researchers, this book has been designed as a lively and accessible

Keywords for Environmental Studies (Adamson Joni)(Paperback)

A new vocabulary for Environmental Studies Understandings of 'nature' have expanded and changed, but the word has not lost importance at any level of discourse: it continues to hold a key place in conversations surrounding thought, ethics, and aesthetics. Nowhere is this more evident than in the

A Practical Approach to Neurophysiologic Intraoperative Monitoring (Husain Aatif M.)(Paperback)

'This book is an excellent reference for trainees and experienced monitoring technologists as well as physicians, anesthesia professionals, and neurophysiologists. It provides in-depth coverage of every aspect of monitoring in three easy-to-read and -comprehend sections... Overall, this is a

Modern Monitoring in Anesthesiology and Perioperative Care (Leibowitz Andrew B.)(Paperback)

Close monitoring of patients during anesthesia is crucial for ensuring positive treatment outcomes and patient safety. The increasing availability of new technologies and the repurposing of older monitors means more patient data is at anesthesiologists' fingertips than ever before. However, this

Introduction to Environmental Engineering and Science: Pearson New International Edition (Masters Gilbert)(Paperback / softback)

Appropriate for undergraduate engineering and science courses in Environmental Engineering. Balanced coverage of all the major categories of environmental pollution, with coverage of current topics such as climate change and ozone depletion, risk assessment, indoor air quality,

Climate Change and Anthropogenic Impacts on Health in Tropical and Subtropical Regions (Karmaoui Ahmed)(Paperback)

Presents research on the association of environmental pollutants and global warming with viruses in tropical regions. While highlighting topics such as pathogenicity, travel impact, and economic impacts, this publication explores the developments and trends in these areas of medicine and ecology,

Environmental Health and Housing: Issues for Public Health (Stewart Jill)(Paperback)

The second edition of Environmental Health and Housing has been completely updated to cover the contemporary issues in public health that have emerged in recent years. With a theory and practice approach to public health, this edition focuses more on population health, health protection and

Research and Design for Fashion (Sorger Richard)(Paperback)

Fashion demands a steady flow of creative ideas. Research and Design for Fashion will guide you through the research techniques that could spark your next original collection. With practical advice on designing effective moodboards, recycling existing garments and getting to know your customer,

Child Observation for Learning and Research (Papatheodorou Theodora)(Paperback)

Child Observation for Learning and Research is an exciting new text, providing a thorough grounding in the methodology, practice and interpretation of observing children.The authors draw on their experience and expertise in childcare, education, social work and research to introduce the fundamental

Qualitative Research in Practice: Examples for Discussion and Analysis (Merriam Sharan B.)(Paperback)

A practical introduction to qualitative research across fields and disciplines Qualitative Research in Practice offers a hands-on introduction to qualitative research design, methods, data, and analysis. Designed as a companion text for any course involving qualitative research, this book explores

Research Methods for Leisure and Tourism (Veal A.)(Paperback / softback)

R for Marketing Research and Analytics (Chapman Chris)(Paperback)

A research handbook for patient and public involvement researchers (Bee Penny)(Paperback)

An engaging and comprehensive research handbook for patients and members of the public who want to learn more about the approaches, methods and language of health-services

101 Rules of Thumb for Low-Energy Architecture (Heywood Huw)(Paperback)

Buildings and construction are a major contributor to the climate and biodiversity emergency. They account for nearly 40% of energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. It is more important than ever for architects to design responsibly and create low-carbon, low-energy buildings for a

Research Methods for the Biosciences (Holmes Debbie)(Paperback)

Scientific research is a proven and powerful tool for discovering the answers to biological questions. As such, today's students need to be well-versed in experimental design, analysis, and the communication of research. Furthermore, they must appreciate how all of these aspects are

Transitioning to Sustainability Through Research and Development on Ecosystem Services and Biofuels: Workshop Summary (National Research Council)(Paperback)

The National Research Council's Roundtable on Science and Technology for Sustainability hosted 'Transitioning to Sustainability through Research and Development on Ecosystem Services and Biofuels: The National Academies' First Federal Sustainability Research and Development Forum' on October 17-

Research Methods for Social Justice and Equity in Education (Atkins Liz)(Paperback)

Research Methods for Social Justice and Equity in Education offers researchers a full understanding of very important concepts, showing how they can be used a means to develop practical strategies for undertaking research that makes a difference to the lives of marginalised and disadvantaged

Research Methods for Leisure, Recreation and Tourism (Sirakaya-Turk Ercan)(Paperback)

Describing the fundamental elements of research methods for leisure, recreation and tourism, this new edition of a popular textbook is updated throughout. It covers the measurement of variables, sampling, questionnaire design and evaluation methods, and also a wider discussion of writing proposals,