Managed Ecosystems and CO2 Case Studies, Processes, and Perspectives /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Nösberger, Josef (Editor), Long, Stephen P. (Editor), Norby, Richard J. (Editor), Stitt, Mark (Editor), Hendrey, George R. (Editor), Blum, Herbert (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.
• Series: Ecological Studies, Analysis and Synthesis, 187
• Subjects: Environment.; Agriculture.; Ecology.; Ecosystems.; Geoecology.; Environmental geology.; Pollution.; Air pollution.; Pollution, general.; Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution.; Geoecology/Natural Processes.

Managed ecosystems cover a large part of the Earth's land surface, provide almost all of our food and most of our wood and fibre, and are increasingly a source of renewable energy. Forecasting the ability of managed ecosystems to continue these vital roles in a globally changing environment is...