This book focuses on how climate affects or affected the biosphere and vice versa both in the present and in the past. The chapters describe how ecosystems from

This open access book describes the serious threat of invasive species to native ecosystems. Invasive species have caused and will continue to cause enormous ec

This book began life as a review article. That article spawned a symposium which was, in turn, greatly expanded to form the present volume. As the project moved

As global climate change proliferates, so too do the health risks associated with the changing world around us. Called for in the President’s Climate Action P