Tropical peatland ecosystems. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Mitsuru Osaki, Nobuyuki Tsuji, editors.
• Editors: Ōsaki, Mitsuru; Tsuji, Nobuyuki, 1950-
• Contents: Tropical Peatland of the World -- Changing Paradigms in the History of Tropical Peatland Research -- Peatland in Indonesia -- Peatland in Malaysia -- Peatland and Peatland Forest in Brunei Darussalam -- Peatland in Kalimantan -- Sustainable Management Model for Peatland Ecosystems in the Riau, Sumatra -- Tropical Peat Formation -- Tropical Peat and Peatland Definition in Indonesia -- Forest Structure and Productivity of Tropical Heath and Peatland Forests -- Floristic Diversity in the Peatland Ecosystems of Central Kalimantan.- Peat-fire Impact on Forest Structure in Peatland of Central Kalimantan -- A Comparative Zoogeographic View on the Animal Biodiversity of Indonesia and Japan -- Aquatic Communities in Peatland of Central Kalimantan -- Mycorrhizal Fungi in Peatland -- Characteristics of Watershed in Central Kalimantan -- Groundwater in Peatland -- Peat Fire Impact on Water Quality and Organic Matter in Peat Soil -- Discharged Sulfuric Acid from Peatland to River System -- Arrangement and Structure of Weirs on the Kalampangan Canal -- CO2 Balance of Tropical Peat Ecosystems -- Methane and Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Tropical Peat Soil -- Carbon Stock Estimate -- Evaluation of Disturbed Peatland/Forest CO2 Emissions by Atmospheric Concentration Measurements.- Peat Fire Occurence -- Detection and Prediction Systems of Peat-Forest Fires in Central Kalimantan -- Compact Firefighting System for Villages and Water Resources for Firefighting in Peatland Area of Central Kalimantan -- Contribution of Hyperspectral Applications to Tropical Peatland Ecosystem Monitoring -- Land Change Analysis from 2000 to 2004 in Peatland of Central Kalimantan, Indonesia Using GIS and an Extended Transition Matrix -- Estimation Model of Ground Water Table at Peatland in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia -- Peat Mapping.- Modeling of Carbon and GHG Budgets in Tropical Peatland -- Field Data Transmission System SESA-II, by Universal Mobile Telecommunication Network -- Peatland Management for Sustainable Agriculture -- Tropical Peatland Forestry: Toward Forest Restoration and Sustainable use of Wood Resources in Degraded Peatland -- Ethnic Plant Resources in Central Kalimantan -- Local Community Safeguard by REDD+ and Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) in Peatland -- Carbon Credit Current Trend and REDD-plus Projects -- The Potential for REDD+ in Peatland of Central Kalimantan, Indonesia -- Livelihood Strategies of Transmigrant Farmers in Peatland of Central Kalimantan -- Sustainability Education and Capacity Building in the Central Kalimantan, Indonesia.
• Publisher Details: Tokyo : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource, color illustrations
• Subjects: 577.68; Earth sciences; Peatland ecology; Peatland management; NATURE -- Ecology; NATURE -- Ecosystems & Habitats -- Wilderness; SCIENCE -- Environmental Science; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Ecology; Peatland ecology; Peatland management; Science -- Global Warming & Climate Change; Science -- Earth Sciences -- Geology; The environment; Ecological science, the Biosphere; Plant ecology; Ecology; Landscape ecology; Science -- Earth Sciences -- General; Earth sciences; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9784431556817; 4431556818; 9784431556800
• Related ISBNs: 443155680X; 9784431556800
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed December 14, 2015).
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