Ecosystem Services and Tropical Soils of India

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Pal, D.K (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Θέματα: Agriculture.; Ecosystems.; Environmental geography.; Natural resources.; Sustainable development.; Climate change.; Environmental Geography.; Natural Resources.; Sustainable Development.; Climate Change.

This book highlights ecosystem services of Indian tropical soils driven by soil properties. Soils are complex and important biomaterials and have an outstanding role in providing ecosystem services to mankind. The tropical soils have been traditionally and generally considered as either agricultural...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1: Overview and Introduction
• 2: Agro-Ecological Regions for Better Crop Planning and Ecosystem Services
• 3: Organic Carbon Sequestration and Eco-System Service of Indian Tropical Soils
• 4: Is Soil Inorganic Carbon (CaCO3, SIC) Sequestration A Bane or A Hidden Treasure in Soil Eco-System Services?
• 5: Soil Modifiers (Ca-zeolite and Gypsum) as Ecosystem Engineers in Soils of Humid and Semi-Arid Tropical Climates
• 6: Degradation in Indian Tropical Soils: A Commentary
• 7: Summary and Concluding Remarks.