Climate change adaptation : ecology, mitigation, and management /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Nova Science Publishers,
2011.
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Colección: | Climate change and its causes, effects, and prediction series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION: ECOLOGY, MITIGATION AND MANAGEMENT ""; ""CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION: ECOLOGY, MITIGATION AND MANAGEMENT ""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE ""; ""CLIMATE AND DISTRIBUTION OF VEGETATION IN EGYPT'S DESERTS ""; ""ABSTRACT ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""GEOMORPHOLOGY OF EGYPT""; ""CLIMATE OF EGYPT ""; ""A. In the Past ""; ""B. At Present ""; ""CLIMATE � SOIL � VEGETATION RELATIONSHIPS""; ""VEGETATION OF EGYPT'S DESERTS ""; ""A. Vegetation Forms ""; ""1. Accidental Vegetation � Form ""; ""2. Ephemeral Vegetation Form ""; ""3. Perennial Vegetation Form ""
- B. Vegetation Types I. Mangrove Vegetation
- II. Reed Swamp Vegetation
- III. Salt Marsh Vegetation
- 1-3. Halocnemum Strobilaceum, Arthrocnemum Macrostachyum and Salicornia Fruticosa Community Types
- 4. Halopeplis Perfoliata Community Type
- 5. Inula Crithmoides Community Type
- 6-8. Suaeda Fruticosa, S. Pruinosa and S. Vermiculata Community Types
- 9. Limonium Pruinosum Community Type
- 10. Limonium Axillare Community Type
- 11. Zygophyllum Album Community Type
- 12. Salsola Tetrandra Community Type
- 13. Halimione Portulacoides Community Type 14. Limoniastrum Monopetalum Community Type
- 15. Cressa Cretica Community Type
- 16. Frankenia Revoluta Community Type
- 17-18. Aeluropus Spp. Community Types
- 19. Sporobolus Spicatus Community Type
- 20. Sporobolus Virginicus Community Type
- 21. Juncus Rigidus Community Type
- 22. Juncus Acutus Community Type
- 23-24. Nitraria Retusa and Suaeda Monoica Community Types
- 25-26. Tamarix Mannifera and T. Passerinoides Community Types
- V. Sand Dune Vegetation
- VI. Vegetation of the Rocky Ridges
- ""VII. Vegetation of the Desert Wadis """"VIII. Vegetation of The Montane Country ""; ""A. Red Sea and Sinai Mountains ""; ""9. Species of the Nakkat Habitat ""; ""B. Gebel Uwienat (Western Desert) ""; ""ZONATION OF VEGETATION IN EGYPT�S DESERTS ""; ""CONCLUDING REMARKS ""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE ARCTIC REGIONS OF RUSSIA ""; ""ABSTRACT ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""MATERIALS AND METHODS ""; ""RESULTS ""; ""Mid-Annual Temperature ""; ""Monthly Average Temperature ""; ""Atmospheric Precipitation ""; ""Sunshine Duration ""; ""CONCLUSIONS ""; ""REFERENCES ""
- TOWARDS ADAPTATION MEASURES IN PROTECTING MANGROVES FROM CLIMATE CHANGE ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- SUSTAINABILITY OF MANGROVE FORESTS
- THE RISE AND FALL OF MANGROVES WITH SEA LEVEL CHANGES
- THE RESPONSE OF MANGROVE FORESTS TO OTHER PREDICTED CLIMATE CHANGES
- Atmospheric CO2 Concentration
- Temperature
- Precipitation
- Storms
- Ocean Acidification
- THE STATUS OF MANGROVES
- ADAPTATION AND MITIGATION STRATEGIES
- THE WAY FORWARD
- THE ROLE OF INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES
- CONCLUSIONS
- REFERENCES