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Embalses, fotosintesis y productividad primaria : curso-taller realizado en la Universidad de Chile, enero, 1983 / editores, Nibaldo Bahamonde, Sergio Cabrera

Author:
Bahamonde N., Nibaldo  Search this
Cabrera-Silva, Sergio  Search this
Unesco Programme on Man and the Biosphere  Search this
Project 5--Efectos ecológicos de las actividades humanas sobre el valor y los recursos de los lagos, pantanos, ríos, deltas, estuarios y zonas costeras  Search this
Universidad de Chile  Search this
Physical description:
xxiii, 236 p. : ill. ; 27 cm
Type:
Congresses
Date:
1984
C1984
Topic:
Ponds  Search this
Photosynthesis  Search this
Pond ecology  Search this
Primary productivity (Biology)  Search this
Call number:
QH541.5.P63 E53 1983
QH541.5.P63E53 1983
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_333396
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Nitrogen cycling in South-East Asian wet monsoonal ecosystems : proceedings of a Regional Workshop / arranged by the SCOPE/UNEP International Nitrogen Unit of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and the Chiang Mai University ; sponsored by the Man and the Biosphere (MAB) programme of UNESCO and the National Research Council of Thailand, and held at Chiang Mai, Thailand, 5-10 November, 1979 ; edited by R. Wetselaar, J.R. Simpson, T. Rosswall

Author:
Wetselaar, R  Search this
Simpson, J. R (Jeffrey Randal)  Search this
Rosswall, T (Thomas)  Search this
Kungl. Svenska vetenskapsakademien  Search this
SCOPE/UNEP International Nitrogen Unit  Search this
Thailand Samnakngān Khana Kammakān Wičhai hǣng Chāt  Search this
Mahāwitthayālai Chīang Mai  Search this
Unesco Programme on Man and the Biosphere  Search this
Physical description:
vii, 216 p. : ill. ; 26 cm
Type:
Congresses
Date:
1981
Topic:
Nitrogen cycle  Search this
Biogeochemical cycles  Search this
Nitrogen--Fixation  Search this
Wetland ecology  Search this
Call number:
QK898.N6 N732 1979
QK898.N6N732 1979
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_156334
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Soil biological processes and tropical soil fertility : a proposal for a collaborative programme of research : report of the meeting of the IUBS Working Group of Soil Biology/Decade of the Tropics Programme, co- sponsored with the UNESCO Man and Biosphere Programme and the Institute of Terrestrial Ecology, U.K., January 9-13, 1984, Lancaster, United Kingdom / edited by M.J. Swift

Author:
Swift, M. J (Michael John) 1939-  Search this
International Union of Biological Sciences Working Group on Soil Biology Decade of the Tropics Programme  Search this
Unesco Programme on Man and the Biosphere  Search this
Institute of Terrestrial Ecology  Search this
Physical description:
iii, 38 p. : ill. ; 27 cm
Type:
Congresses
Date:
1984
Topic:
Soil biology--Tropics  Search this
Soil fertility--Tropics  Search this
Call number:
S590.2 .S68 1984
S590.2.S68 1984
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_355005
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Long-term ecological research : a global perspective

Author:
Unesco Programme on Man and the Biosphere  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 441 p. : ill. ; 30 cm
Type:
Congresses
Date:
1989
Topic:
Ecology--Research  Search this
Call number:
QH540 .L85 1989
QH540.L85 1989
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_400020
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Applied aspects in the Programme on Man and the Biosphere : proceedings of the III-d meeting for co-ordination of activity of national committees of socialist countries for the UNESCO Programme on Man and the Biosphere (MAB), Székesfehervar--Budapest, 21-25 April 1981

Author:
Soveshchanie po koordinatsii deiatelʹnosti natsionalʹnykh komitetov sotsialisticheskikh stran po programme IUNESKO "Chelovek i biosfera" (MAB) (3rd : 1981 : Székesfehervar and Budapest, Hungary)  Search this
Gvishiani, Dzhermen Mikhaĭlovich  Search this
Sokolov, Vladimir Evgenʹevich  Search this
Gratsianskiĭ, A. N (Andreĭ Nikolaevich)  Search this
Unesco Programme on Man and the Biosphere  Search this
Soviet Union Gosudarstvennyĭ komitet po nauke i tekhnike  Search this
Sovetskiĭ komitet po programme IUNESKO Chelovek i biosfera  Search this
Subject:
Unesco Programme on Man and the Biosphere  Search this
Physical description:
335 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
Type:
Congresses
Date:
1983
Topic:
Ecology  Search this
Environmental health  Search this
Nature--Effect of human beings on  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_918212
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Handbook of mangroves in the Philippines - Panay / Jurgenne H. Primavera ... [et al.]

Author:
Primavera, Jurgenne H  Search this
Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department  Search this
Unesco Programme on Man and the Biosphere  Search this
Physical description:
vi, 106 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 21 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Philippines
Panay Island
Date:
2004
C2004
Topic:
Mangrove plants--Identification  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_735156
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Biosphere reserve implementation : Latin American experience / Claudio Daniele, Marcelo Acerbi, and Sebastián Carenzo

Author:
Daniele, Claudio  Search this
Acerbi, Marcelo  Search this
Carenzo, Sebastián  Search this
Unesco Programme on Man and the Biosphere  Search this
United Nations University  Search this
Third World Academy of Sciences  Search this
Physical description:
32 p. : ill., maps ; 30 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Latin America
Date:
1999
Topic:
Biosphere reserves  Search this
Call number:
QH77.L29 D36 1999
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_676831
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Ecology chronicle : twenty-four windows on the Man and the Biosphere Programme 1989-1990 / [compiled and written by Howard Brabyn and Malcolm Hadley]

Author:
Brabyn, Howard  Search this
Hadley, M (Malcolm)  Search this
Unesco  Search this
Subject:
Unesco Programme on Man and the Biosphere  Search this
Physical description:
153 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 30 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1991
C1991
Topic:
Human ecology  Search this
Call number:
QH541.145 .B79 1991
QH541.145.B79 1991
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_427328
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Food and nutrition in the African rain forest : selected data from the research team in food anthropology / contributors Bahuchet Serge ... [et al.]

Author:
Bahuchet, Serge  Search this
Unesco Programme on Man and the Biosphere  Search this
Physical description:
96 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Africa
Date:
1990
Topic:
Food supply--Social aspects  Search this
Food habits--Social aspects  Search this
Call number:
TX360.A3 F68 1990
TX360.A3F68 1990
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_431582
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Geographische Informationssysteme und ihre Anwendung in MAB-Projekten, Ökosystemforschung und Umweltbeobachtung = Geographic information systems and their application in MAB projects, ecosystem research and environmental monitoring / redaktion/edited by Michael Ashdown, Jörg Schaller

Author:
Ashdown, Michael  Search this
Schaller, Jörg  Search this
Deutsches Nationalkomitee MAB  Search this
Subject:
Unesco Programme on Man and the Biosphere Databases  Search this
Unesco Programme on Man and the Biosphere Data processing  Search this
Physical description:
250 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 29 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1990
[1990]
Topic:
Geographic information systems  Search this
Ecology--Research  Search this
Environmental monitoring  Search this
Call number:
G70.2 .G34 1990
G70.2.G34 1990
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_443426
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Carbon, nutrient and water balances of tropical rain forest ecosystems subject to disturbance : management implications and research proposals / Jonathan M. Anderson, Thomas Spencer

Author:
Anderson, J. M (Jonathan Michael) 1943-  Search this
Spencer, T (Tom)  Search this
Unesco Programme on Man and the Biosphere  Search this
International Hydrological Programme  Search this
Physical description:
95 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Tropics
Date:
1991
Topic:
Soil ecology  Search this
Rain forest ecology  Search this
Call number:
QH541.5.S6 A547 1991
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_467868
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Background history of the Mt. Kulal region of Kenya / by N.W. Sobania

Author:
Sobania, N. W  Search this
Project 3--Impact of Human Activities and Land Use Practices on Grazing Lands (Unesco)  Search this
Unesco Programme on Man and the Biosphere  Search this
Physical description:
238 p. : maps ; 30 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Kenya
Kulal, Mount, Region
Kulal, Mount, Region (Kenya)
Date:
1979
[1979]
Topic:
Grazing--History  Search this
Livestock--History  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_483837
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Proceedings of the IPAL Scientific Seminar, 1-2 December, 1981 / edited by Walter J. Lusigi

Author:
IPAL Scientific Seminar (1981 : Nairobi, Kenya)  Search this
Lusigi, Walter J  Search this
UNEP-MAB Integrated Project in Arid Lands  Search this
Project 3--Impact of Human Activities and Land Use Practices on Grazing Lands (Unesco)  Search this
Unesco Programme on Man and the Biosphere  Search this
Subject:
UNEP-MAB Integrated Project in Arid Lands Congresses  Search this
Physical description:
355 p. : ill., maps ; 30 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Kenya
Date:
1983
C1983
Topic:
Livestock--Congresses  Search this
Livestock--Ecology--Congresses  Search this
Human ecology--Congresses  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_483838
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A report on the status, importance, and protection of the montane forests. A report on prospects, problems, and proposals for tree planting. Implementing forestry programmes for local community development, south-western Marsabit District, Kenya

Author:
Synnott, Timothy J  Search this
Synnott, Timothy J Report on Prospects, problems, and proposals for tree planning  Search this
Herlocker, Dennis J Implementing forestry programmes for local community development, south-western Marsabit District, Kenya  Search this
Project 3--Impact of Human Activities and Land Use Practices on Grazing Lands (Unesco)  Search this
Unesco Programme on Man and the Biosphere  Search this
Physical description:
1 v. (various pagings) : maps ; 30 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Kenya
Marsabit District
Date:
1979
[1979]
Topic:
Forest ecology  Search this
Mountain ecology  Search this
Forest policy  Search this
Tree planting  Search this
Forestry projects  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_483839
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Proceedings of a scientific seminar, Nairobi, 24-27 November 1980

Author:
Project 3--Impact of Human Activities and Land Use Practices on Grazing Lands (Unesco)  Search this
Unesco Programme on Man and the Biosphere  Search this
Subject:
Unesco Programme on Man and the Biosphere Programme Congresses  Search this
Physical description:
vi, 146 p. : ill., maps ; 30 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Kenya
Date:
1980
[1980 or 1981]
Topic:
Range management--Congresses  Search this
Range ecology--Congresses  Search this
Rangelands--Congresses  Search this
Livestock--Congresses  Search this
Human ecology--Congresses  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_483840
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A check-list of botanical, Samburu, and Rendile names of plants of the "IPAL" study area, Marsabit District, Kenya / by J.O. Kokwaro & D.J. Herlocker

Author:
Kokwaro, J. O  Search this
Herlocker, Dennis J  Search this
UNEP-MAB Integrated Project in Arid Lands  Search this
Project 3--Impact of Human Activities and Land Use Practices on Grazing Lands (Unesco)  Search this
Unesco Programme on Man and the Biosphere  Search this
Physical description:
164 p. : ill., maps ; 30 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Kenya
Marsabit District
Date:
1982
Topic:
Botany--Classification  Search this
Botany--Nomenclature  Search this
Plant names, Popular--Dictionaries--Samburu  Search this
Plant names, Popular--Dictionaries--Rendile  Search this
Samburu language--Dictionaries--Latin, Medieval and modern  Search this
Rendile language--Dictionaries--Latin, Medieval and modern  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_483842
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Annotated check-list of the plants of Mount Kulal, Kenya / by F.N. Hepper ... [et al.]

Author:
Hepper, F. N  Search this
UNEP-MAB Integrated Project in Arid Lands  Search this
Project 3--Impact of Human Activities and Land Use Practices on Grazing Lands (Unesco)  Search this
Unesco Programme on Man and the Biosphere  Search this
Physical description:
123 p. : ill., maps ; 30 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Kenya
Kulal, Mount
Date:
1981
[1981]
Topic:
Botany  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_483847
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Combatting desertification and rehabilitating degraded production systems in northern Kenya / by Walter J. Lusigi

Author:
Lusigi, Walter J  Search this
Project 3--Impact of Human Activities and Land Use Practices on Grazing Lands (Unesco)  Search this
Unesco Programme on Man and the Biosphere  Search this
Physical description:
141 p. : ill., maps ; 30 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Kenya
Marsabit District
Date:
1981
Topic:
Livestock  Search this
Range management  Search this
Forest management  Search this
Human ecology  Search this
Desertification--Control  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_483848
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Human ecology : consultancy reports on the Rendille, Samburu, and the role of women

Author:
Mburugu, E. K  Search this
Ayiemba, Elias H. O  Search this
Adu Bobie, Gemma J  Search this
UNEP-MAB Integrated Project in Arid Lands  Search this
Unesco Programme on Man and the Biosphere  Search this
Project 3--Impact of Human Activities and Land Use Practices on Grazing Lands (Unesco)  Search this
Physical description:
161 p., [1] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 30 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Kenya
Date:
1981
Topic:
Economic conditions  Search this
Herders  Search this
Human ecology  Search this
Women, Rendille  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_483852
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People and plants handbook : sources for applying ethnobotany to conservation and community development / People and Plants Initiative, UNESCO, Division of Ecological Sciences

Author:
Unesco People and Plants Initiative  Search this
Unesco Programme on Man and the Biosphere  Search this
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew  Search this
World Wildlife Fund  Search this
World Wildlife Fund UK  Search this
Physical description:
v. : ill. ; 30 cm
Type:
Periodicals
Date:
1996
1996-
Topic:
Ethnobotany  Search this
Ethnobiology  Search this
Call number:
GN476.73 .P422
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_496921

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