Monitoring climatic change with dragonflies
By: edited by Jürgen Ott
Series: BioRisk 5 (Special Issue)
Publisher: Pensoft Publishers
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Sofia, Bulgaria
Language: eng
Format: paperback
Number of pages: 286
ISBN-13: 9789546423238
Copyright date: This is an open access book distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
Subjects: Climatic factors; Ecology; Climatic changes; Insects; Environmental aspects; Animal populations; Dragonflies
First sentence: Over the last decades the discussion on the eff ects of climatic changes increased dramatically. Although there are some uncertainties about the reasons and their proportions, there is great evidence that green house gases are and will increasingly be the main factor causing climatic changes.
Description: Monitoring Climate Change with Dragonflies provides an important new tool for dealing with arguably the most important environmental challenge facing modern humanity. It provides a solid foundation which subsequent research can be built, and can help ensure that responses to climate change are as appropriate as possible.
Notes: URL: https://books.pensoft.net/books/10359