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Ecology [electronic resource] : A Very Short Introduction

Jaboury Ghazoul2020
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Understanding how our living environment works is essentially a study of ecological systems. Ecology is the science of how organisms interact with each other and with their environment, and how such interactions create self-organizing communities and ecosystems. This science touches us all. The food we eat, the water we drink, the natural resources we use, our physical and mental health, and much of our cultural heritage are to a large degree products of ecological interactions of organisms and their environment. This Very Short Introduction celebrates the centrality of ecology in our lives. Jaboury Ghazoul explores how ecology has evolved rapidly from natural history to become a predictive science that explains how the natural world works, and which guides environmental policy and management decisions. Drawing on a range of examples, he shows how ecological science can be applied to management and conservation, including the extent to which theory has shaped practice...
Author:
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Tantor Audio, 2020
Collation:
1 online resource (1 audio file) (126 MB, 04:36:52 H)
Performers:
Narrator: Dennis Kleinman
Audience:
Adult
System details:
Platform: findawayMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781705206737
Language:
English
BRN:
437701
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