This book provides readers with the latest developments in
environmental research. Chapter One provides a socio-economic
analysis on the impact of the Cyclone Sidr on rural communities of
Southwest Bangladesh. Chapter Two describes the recent status of
Ophraella communa and the ragweed in Japan and discusses the
changes in the relationship between this herbivore and its host
plants. Chapter Three reviews seed dispersal systems in the
regeneration of semiarid Mediterranean forests. Chapter Four
examines important implications for providing adaptive
silvicultural practices under future climate change. Chapter Five
presents the mathematical model and results of numerical
simulations of long-term thermal influences of different
engineering construction on the permafrost in northern oil and gas
fields exploitation. Chapter Six discusses the current policies for
urban heat island (UHI) mitigation and adaptation in Canada.
Chapter Seven examines the Bei'anHeihe highway, located in
northeast China, which goes through a permafrost degradation area
in the northwest section of the Lesser Khingan Mountain. Chapter
Eight focuses on metal and metalloids in sediments from the estuary
of the Nerbioi-Ibaizabal River. Chapter Nine reviews a study of the
deforestation of Agave cupreata-Trelet Berger in Guerrero, Mexico.
Chapter Ten analyses a 25-year-long study using tree-ring 13C
records from Spanish forests, which reveals a transitory
interruption of the Suess effect during the nineties of the past
century.
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