Author: Paul Keddy
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: consequences, processes, origins, vegetation, plants
Number of Pages: 706
Published: 2007-06-18
List price: $84.00
ISBN-10: 0521864801
ISBN-13: 9780521864800

Plants make up 99.9 percent of the world’’s living matter, provide food and shelter, and control the Earth’’s climate. The study of plant ecology is therefore essential to understanding the biological functions and processes of the biosphere. This vibrant new introductory textbook integrates important classical themes with recent ideas, models and data. The book begins with the origin of plants and their role in creating the biosphere as the context for discussing plant functional types and evolutionary patterns. The coverage continues logically through the explorati

Author: Paul A. Keddy
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: series, biology, community, population, competition
Number of Pages: 576
Published: 2001-10-01
List price: $89.95
ISBN-10: 1402002297
ISBN-13: 9781402002298

Competition is one of the most important factors controlling the distribution and abundance of living creatures. Sperm cells racing up reproductive tracts, beetle larvae battling inside single seeds, birds defending territories, and trees interfering with the light available to neighbours, are all engaged in competition for limited resources. Along with predation and mutualism, competition is one of the three major biological forces that assemble living communities. Recent experimental work, much of it only from the last few decades, has enhanced human knowledge of the prevalence of co

Author: Paul A. Keddy
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: conservation, principles, ecology, wetland
Number of Pages: 516
Published: 2010-09-13
List price: $69.00
ISBN-10: 0521739675
ISBN-13: 9780521739672

Richly illustrated and packed with numerous examples, this unique global perspective introduces wetland ecology from basic principles to advanced applications. Thoroughly revised and reorganised, this new edition of this prize-winning textbook begins with underlying causal factors, before moving on to more advanced concepts that add depth and context. Each chapter begins with an explanation of the basic principles covered, illustrated with clear examples. More difficult concepts and exceptions are introduced only once the general principle is well-established. Key principles are now discussed

Authors:Tony Buxton, Paul Chapman, Paul G Chapman, Paul Templ
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: performance, economic, britain
Number of Pages: 608
Published: 1997-12-16
List price: $90.00
ISBN-10: 041514874X
ISBN-13: 9780415148740

This new and substantially revised edition of Britain’s Economic Performance provides a unique assessment of the current state of the supply-side of the economy. Written by a team of highly experienced, policy oriented applied economists, this volume will be a valuable source of reference, analysis and guidance for students and policy-makers.

Authors:Tony Buxton, Paul Chapman, Paul G Chapman, Paul Templ
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: performance, economic, britain
Number of Pages: 608
Published: 1997-12-16
List price: $240.00
ISBN-10: 0415148731
ISBN-13: 9780415148733

This new edition provides a unique assessment of the current state of the supply-side of the economy and is written by a team of highly experienced, policy oriented applied economists

Authors:Paul R Smith, Alan Pulford, Chris Berry, Paul R. Smit
Publisher: Kogan Page
Keywords: communications, build, integrate, ways, new, marketing, strategic
Number of Pages: 300
Published: 1999-08-28
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 0749429186
ISBN-13: 9780749429188

Imagine this: You have a marketing strategy, an advertising strategy, and, if you’re organized, a sales promotion strategy, a direct mail strategy and an exhibitions strategy, but you have no overall communication strategy that drives all of these communications tools in the same direction.

Authors:Paul Borgermans, Tony Wood, Paul Forsyth, Martin Baue
Publisher: Packt Publishing
Keywords: management, content, publish, powerful, php, based, system, complex, leaders, building, solutions, learning, community, guide
Number of Pages: 392
Published: 2004-05-26
List price: $59.99
ISBN-10: 1904811019
ISBN-13: 9781904811015

Leaders of the eZ publish community guide you through this complex and powerful PHP based content management system. Build content rich websites and applications using eZ Publish Discover the secrets of the eZ Publish templating system Develop the skills to create new eZ Publish extensions In Detail eZ publish is a PHP-based, Open Source Content Management System and development framework. With over 1,000,000 downloads of the system to date (June 15, 2004), and now at version 3, eZ publish has evolved from a standard CMS to a framework for developing your own robust, PHP applications. With