Description: Climate - Vegetation: by Francis Gilbert, M.A. Zahran Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Presents the vegetation types of the African and Asian countries of the Mediterranean and Red Sea coastal regions. This book examines the relationships between climate and vegetation, and discusses these within the context of desertification, agro-industrial applications, ecotourism and sustainable development. Publisher Description Deserts are unique ecosystems with their own biotic and abiotic components, and are often rich in renewable natural resources, the appropriate management of which can contribute significantly to the sustainable management of desert regions for the welfare of the people.Yet while there are many books on the flora of the countries fringing the important desert countries of the Mediterranean and Red Seas, there or few books reporting on their ecophysiology and vegetation ecology. This book presents the vegetation types of the African and Asian countries of the Mediterranean and Red Sea coastal regions, and discusses the ecological threats and economic applications of these critical resources. In particular, it examines the relationships between climate and vegetation, and discusses these within the context of desertification, agro-industrial applications, ecotourism and sustainable development.The book will provide a valuable reference for researchers and graduate students involved in plant ecology, biogeography, economic botany and environmental management in the Afro-Asian Mediterranean and Red Sea coastal regions, as well as other desert regions around the world. Details ISBN 9400731817 ISBN-13 9789400731813 Title Climate - Vegetation: Author Francis Gilbert, M.A. Zahran Format Paperback Year 2012 Pages 321 Edition 2010th Publisher Springer GE_Item_ID:137903314; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9789400731813
Book Title: Climate - Vegetation:
Number of Pages: Xxii, 321 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Climate-Vegetation : Afro-Asian Mediterranean and Red Sea Coastal Lands
Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Publication Year: 2012
Subject: Life Sciences / Ecology, Life Sciences / Botany, Plants / General, Environmental Conservation & Protection, Vegetables, Ecosystems & Habitats / Deserts
Item Weight: 18.8 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Nature, Science, Gardening
Author: M. A. Zahran
Item Length: 9.3 in
Item Width: 6.1 in
Series: Plant and Vegetation Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback