Description: The special feature of this book is that all forms of migration--be it plant, microbial, animal or human--and their mutual impact are covered in detail. The contributions in this book are the result of an innovative International Conference and OECD Workshop aimed at triggering dialogue between natural scientists and socioeconomists.
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"This volume is the product of a recent ... conference and workshop at Phillips University in Marburg, Germany, which brought together more than 100 scientists from 24 nations to discuss the movement of organisms and resources across landscapes and seascapes. Biological Resources and Migration emphasizes the involvement of humans in ecological systems. This characteristic of the book may appeal especially to European landscape ecologists ... . landscape ecologists are likely to find something in Biological Resources and Migration pertinent to their research ... ." (Kevin M. Potter, Landscape Ecology, Vol. 21, 2006)