Authors:Navjot S. Sodhi, Barry W. Brook,
Publisher: Cambridge University Pre
Keywords: tropical, biology, series, cambridge, crisis, asian, biodiversity, southeastern
Number of Pages: 202
Published: 2006-01-16
List price: $157.99
ISBN-10: 0521839300
ISBN-13: 9780521839303

The biodiversity of Southeast Asia is gravely imperilled by massive habitat modifications, forest fires and the overexploitation of wildlife. This book contains the first comprehensive determination of the current state of the region’s terrestrial biotas and highlights the primary drivers responsible for the grave threat to its unique and rich biodiversity. Although the looming biodiversity disaster demands tangible actions, it will continue to be constrained by such socioeconomic variables as rampant poverty and lack of infrastructure. Any realistic solution should involve a shared mult

Authors:Navjot S. Sodhi, Paul R. Ehrlich,
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: biology, oxford, conservation
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 2010-03-12
List price: $65.00
ISBN-10: 0199554242
ISBN-13: 9780199554249

Conservation Biology for All provides cutting-edge but basic conservation science to a global readership. A series of authoritative chapters have been written by the top names in conservation biology with the principal aim of disseminating cutting-edge conservation knowledge as widely as possible. Important topics such as balancing conversion and human needs, climate change, conservation planning, designing and analyzing conservation research, ecosystem services, endangered species management, extinctions, fire, habitat loss, and invasive species are covered. Numerous textboxes describing addi

Authors:Navjot S. Sodhi, Barry W. Brook, Corey J. A. Bradsha
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Keywords: biology, conservation, tropical
Number of Pages: 344
Published: 2007-12-04
List price: $69.95
ISBN-10: 1405150734
ISBN-13: 9781405150736

This introductory textbook examines diminishing terrestrial and aquatic habitats in the tropics, covering a broad range of topics including the fate of the coral reefs; the impact of agriculture, urbanization, and logging on habitat depletion; and the effects of fire on plants and animal survival. Includes case studies and interviews with prominent conservation scientists to help situate key concepts in a real world context Covers a broad range of topics including: the fate of the coral reefs; the impact of agriculture, urbanization, and logging on habitat depletion; and the e

Authors:ManMohan S. Sodhi, Navdeep S. Sodhi,
Publisher: FT Press
Keywords: pricing, increase, profits, operations, improving, sigma, six
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2007-09-01
List price: $49.99
ISBN-10: 0132288524
ISBN-13: 9780132288521

Apply Six Sigma to Your #1 Business Challenge: Pricing   “Six Sigma is well known for having helped companies save billions of dollars. This book is the first to show us how to use it on the revenue side of the equation to generate profitable growth. This step-by-step guide will be an instant classic—a seminal book on a topic critical to profitability.” —Robert Cross, Chairman and CEO, Revenue Analytics Inc. and author of Revenue Management   “Six Sigma Pricing provides companies with a practical toolkit to improve their price management. The authors show executives how to

Author: Jiwan Sodhi
Publisher: Abhinav Publications
Keywords: painting, bundi
Number of Pages: 392
Published: 1999-09
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 8170173477
ISBN-13: 9788170173472