The Handbook of Natural Resources, Second Edition, Six Volume Set

Author:   Yeqiao Wang (University of Rhode Island, Kingston, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition:   2nd edition
ISBN:  

9781138332614


Pages:   2199
Publication Date:   10 June 2020
Format:   Mixed media product
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Presents the most current state-of-the-art comprehensive and authoritative references that cover broader spectrum of topics under the general subject areas of land ecosystems that sustain life and civilization. Addresses all habitats for life, their productivity and history, status, future trends, social dimensions and economic values. Provides an excellent basic knowledge on land resources, explains how each system functions and gives strategies on how to manage them. Includes over 90 percent of the most important problems and solutions facing availability and sustainability of natural resources today. Written by world class scholars, an unparalleled team of experts from around the world.

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Author:   Yeqiao Wang (University of Rhode Island, Kingston, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   CRC Press
Edition:   2nd edition
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781138332614


ISBN 10:   1138332615
Pages:   2199
Publication Date:   10 June 2020
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Mixed media product
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Dr. Yeqiao Wang is a professor at the Department of Natural Resources Science, College of the Environment and Life Sciences, University of Rhode Island. He earned an MS and a PhD in natural resources management & engineering from the University of Connecticut. From 1995 to 1999, he was an assistant professor in the Department of Geography and Department of Anthropology, University of Illinois at Chicago. He has been on the faculty of the University of Rhode Island since 1999. In addition to his tenured position, he held an adjunct research associate position at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago. He has also served as a guest professor and an adjunct professor at universities in the U.S. and China. Among his awards and recognitions, Dr. Wang was awarded the prestigious Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) by former U.S. President Clinton in 2000. His research projects have been funded by multiple agencies such as NASA, USDA, USDI, USAID, among others, which supported his scientific studies in various regions of the U.S., in East and West Africa, and in various regions in China. Besides peer-reviewed journal publications, Dr. Wang edited Remote Sensing of Coastal Environments and Remote Sensing of Protected Lands published by CRC Press in 2009 and 2010, respectively. He has also authored and edited over 10 scientific books in Chinese.

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