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  • Instant Insights
    Dr C. Rumpel / Prof Rattan Lal / Various Authors
    This book features five peer-reviewed reviews on the process of soil carbon sequestration.The first chapter discusses the relationship between soil carbon sequestration and humanity, as well as the global importance of soil carbon sequestration in removing CO2 from the atmosphere.The second chapter describes the distribution and dynamics of diverse components of the soil carbon...
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    69,65 €

  • Carbon Farming
    Nancy Loria / Rattan Lal
    In a world grappling with the pressing challenges of climate change and sustainable food production, 'Carbon Farming' emerges as a transformative concept with far-reaching implications. Carbon farming, a cornerstone of sustainable agriculture dedicated to actively sequestering carbon from the atmosphere and securely storing it within vegetation and soil, also creates another in...
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    221,94 €

  • Managing Soil Drought
    Rattan Lal
    Managing Soil Drought addresses basic processes and provides specific case studies throughout covering protection, restoration, and sustainable management goals of global drylands under changing and harsh climatic conditions, including fragile and vulnerable ecosystems. ...
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    359,89 €

  • Soil and Drought
    Rattan Lal
    This book vividly explains the processes, factors, and causes of drought in soils of agroecosystems. It explains the effects of the climate change on intensity and frequency of agronomic and pedological drought. ...
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    318,87 €

  • Soil Conservation and Management
    Humberto Blanco / Rattan Lal
    This updated and expanded second edition textbook, describes all main aspects of soil management, to address the serious problems of soil erosion and the attendant environmental pollution. The global high demands for food, fiber, feed, and fuel put a constant strain on the environment, which can only be mitigated by soil conservation.This edition incorporates new concepts and p...
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    172,94 €

  • Organic Agriculture and Climate Change
    Klaus Lorenz / Rattan Lal
    This book will collate, review and synthesize information on how Organic Agriculture (OA) practices affect and are affected by climate change, in comparison to the more widely used conventional agricultural practices. Pros and cons of OA practices will be discussed separately for croplands, pasture lands, mixed livestock cropping systems, vegetable fields, fruit and tree orchar...
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    194,25 €

  • Organic Agriculture and Climate Change
    Klaus Lorenz / Rattan Lal
    This book will collate, review and synthesize information on how Organic Agriculture (OA) practices affect and are affected by climate change, in comparison to the more widely used conventional agricultural practices. Pros and cons of OA practices will be discussed separately for croplands, pasture lands, mixed livestock cropping systems, vegetable fields, fruit and tree orchar...
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    48,06 €

  • The State in Medieval Kashmir
    Rattan Lal Hangloo
    This book provides a comprehensive account of political processes and their varied foundations in medieval Kashmir. It examines some of the principal ways through which the region’s social and religious life interacted with the then, current political formations to produce peculiar structures of power and domination. ...
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    268,26 €

  • Soil Organic Carbon Sequestration in Terrestrial Biomes of the United States
    Klaus Lorenz / Rattan Lal
    This book collates, reviews and synthesizes information on how soil organic carbon (SOC) stocks differ among major terrestrial biomes of the U.S.A. Information on soil inorganic carbon (SIC) stocks for different terrestrial biomes of the U.S.A. will also be presented. The book deliberates options for increasing SOC stocks and enhancing SOC sequestration in terrestrial biomes by...
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    48,21 €

  • Soil Organic Carbon and Feeding the Future
    Rattan Lal
    Soil organic matter (SOM) is a highly reactive constituent of the soil matrix. This volume of Advances in Soil Sciences explains pedological processes caused by increases in SOM content of depleted and degraded soils and demonstrates the link between soil organic matter stock and provisioning critical ecosystem services for nature and humans. ...
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    357,80 €

  • Soil Organic Matter and Feeding the Future
    Rattan Lal
    Soil organic matter is the primary determinant of soil functionality and is a source of ecosystem services critical to human well-being and nature conservancy. This volume of Advances in Soil Sciences discusses how conservation through restorative land use can increase carbon stock and soil health. ...
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    361,21 €

  • Soil Degradation in the United States
    John M. Kimble / Rattan Lal / Thomas Iivari
    Written by world-renowned experts, this book is a ready references and data source for soil scientists and professionals in related fields. ...
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    92,31 €

  • Soil and Fertilizers
    Rattan Lal
    Highlighting a tenfold increase in global fertilizer consumption between 2002 and 2016, the book explains the effects on the quality of soil, water, air and biota from overuse of chemical fertilizers.This book presents methods for enhancing the efficiency of fertilizer that can reduce the environmental footprint. ...
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    359,01 €

  • Methods for Assessment of Soil Degradation
    C. Valentin / Rattan Lal / Winfried E. H. Blum
    This book explains predominant soil degradative processes for agricultural, urban, industrial and military land uses. It describes the methods of evaluating soil degradation by different processes and scaling procedures of data extrapolation across temporal and spatial scales. ...
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    116,34 €

  • Principles of Soil Physics
    Manoj K. Shukla / Rattan Lal
    Studying the impact of the physical and hydrological properties and processes of soil on agricultural production, the environment, and sustainable use of natural resources, Principles of Soil Physics provides unparalleled coverage of issues related to soil physics, structure, hydrology, aeration, temperature, and analysis. ...
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    118,28 €

  • Integrated Watershed Management in the Global Ecosystem
    Rattan Lal
    Focusing on the technical, social, and economic issues involved in watershed management, Integrated Watershed Management in the Global Ecosystem examines bettering land use practices and the condition of soil water resources. This volume is composed from an international symposium of the world’s leading experts and practitioners in soil and water conservation exploring an 'ecos...
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    119,80 €

  • Carbon Sequestration in Agricultural Ecosystems
    Klaus Lorenz / Rattan Lal
    A comprehensive book on basic processes of soil C dynamics and the underlying factors and causes which determine the technical and economic potential of soil C sequestration. The book provides information on the dynamics of both inorganic (lithogenic and pedogenic carbonates) and organic C (labile, intermediate and passive). It describes different types of agroecosystems, and l...
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    271,90 €

  • Carbon Sequestration in Agricultural Ecosystems
    Klaus Lorenz / Rattan Lal
    A comprehensive book on basic processes of soil C dynamics and the underlying factors and causes which determine the technical and economic potential of soil C sequestration. The book provides information on the dynamics of both inorganic (lithogenic and pedogenic carbonates) and organic C (labile, intermediate and passive). It describes different types of agroecosystems, and l...
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    270,55 €

  • Soil Emission of Nitrous Oxide and its Mitigation
    David Ussiri / Rattan Lal
    Nitrous oxide gas is a long-lived relatively active greenhouse gas (GHG) with an atmospheric lifetime of approximately 120 years, and heat trapping effects about 310 times more powerful than carbon dioxide per molecule basis. It contributes about 6% of observed global warming. Nitrous oxide is not only a potent GHG, but it also plays a significant role in the depletion of strat...
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    136,61 €

  • Carbon Sequestration in Forest Ecosystems
    Klaus Lorenz / Rattan Lal
    Carbon Sequestration in Forest Ecosystems is a comprehensive book describing the basic processes of carbon dynamics in forest ecosystems, their contribution to carbon sequestration and implications for mitigating abrupt climate change. This book provides the information on processes, factors and causes influencing carbon sequestration in forest ecosystems. Drawing upon most up-...
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    210,10 €

  • Soil Emission of Nitrous Oxide and its Mitigation
    David Ussiri / Rattan Lal
    Nitrous oxide gas is a long-lived relatively active greenhouse gas (GHG) with an atmospheric lifetime of approximately 120 years, and heat trapping effects about 310 times more powerful than carbon dioxide per molecule basis. It contributes about 6% of observed global warming. Nitrous oxide is not only a potent GHG, but it also plays a significant role in the depletion of strat...
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    47,34 €

  • Soil Emission of Nitrous Oxide and Its Mitigation
    David Ussiri / Rattan Lal
    Nitrous oxide gas is a long-lived relatively active greenhouse gas (GHG) with an atmospheric lifetime of approximately 120 years, and heat trapping effects about 310 times more powerful than carbon dioxide per molecule basis. It contributes about 6% of observed global warming. Nitrous oxide is not only a potent GHG, but it also plays a significant rol...
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    135,26 €

  • Carbon Sequestration in Forest Ecosystems
    Klaus Lorenz / Rattan Lal
    Carbon Sequestration in Forest Ecosystems is a comprehensive book describing the basic processes of carbon dynamics in forest ecosystems, their contribution to carbon sequestration and implications for mitigating abrupt climate change. This book provides the information on processes, factors and causes influencing carbon sequestration in forest ecosys...
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    208,75 €

  • Principles of Soil Physics
    Manoj K. Shukla / Rattan Lal
    Studying the impact of the physical and hydrological properties and processes of soil on agricultural production, the environment, and sustainable use of natural resources, Principles of Soil Physics provides unparalleled coverage of issues related to soil physics, structure, hydrology, aeration, temperature, and analysis. ...
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    299,54 €

  • Methods for Assessment of Soil Degradation
    C. Valentin / Rattan Lal / Winfried E. H. Blum
    This book explains predominant soil degradative processes for agricultural, urban, industrial and military land uses. It describes the methods of evaluating soil degradation by different processes and scaling procedures of data extrapolation across temporal and spatial scales. ...
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    354,41 €