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1. Land Use Intensification

   Effects on Agriculture, Biodiversity, and Ecological Processes

   Edited by David Lindenmayer, Saul Cunningham, Andrew Young

   Series: Advances in Agroecology

   By 2050, the global population of humans is predicted to increase by 35%. Approximately 70 % more food may be required, and this will take place against a backdrop of 15-40% land degradation. This book examines land use intensification and biodiversity conservation and its impacts. It also...

   Published July 25th 2012 by CRC Press
2. Effective Ecological Monitoring

   By David Lindenmayer, Gene E. Likens

   Ecologists and managers of natural resources readily acknowledge the importance of long-term studies and monitoring for improved understanding and management of complex environmental systems. Long-term data are crucially important for providing baselines for evaluating environmental change. They...

   Published May 25th 2010 by Routledge