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This book discusses the beneficial and harmful effects of insects and explains their development and significance for biodiversity. Threatening pests or threatened beneficials? Biting midges are wonderful insects. The animals are so tiny and uniquely shaped that they are particularly good at pollinating the small and tight flowers of the cocoa tree. Without them, there would be much less chocolate. We associate other insects more with the damage that...
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"In the past, climate changes have had dramatic repercussions, including large numbers of extinctions and extensive shifts in species ranges. As human-induced climate change accelerates, scientists and policymakers involved with biodiversity conservation need authoritative information in order to design effective plans and responses. Climate Change and Biodiversity meets this need. Written for the specialist as well as the concerned citizen, this...
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This book is based on presentations given by the authors at the conference entitled "Global Change and Life on Earth: Evidence, Predictions, and Policy" held at the New York State Museum, in Albany, on April 24 and 25, 1989, It is written to be comprehensible to the general audience and to college and university students alike, whether they are science majors or not. The main theme is the consequence for life of the greenhouse effect and global climate...
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