Environmental Biology

  1. Natural Resource Management
    1. Forest Resources
      1. Forest Types and Distribution
        1. Tropical Forests
          1. Temperate Forests
            1. Boreal Forests
            2. Forest Ecosystem Services
              1. Carbon Storage
                1. Water Regulation
                  1. Biodiversity Habitat
                    1. Recreation
                    2. Deforestation and Degradation
                      1. Causes and Drivers
                        1. Global Patterns
                          1. Environmental Consequences
                          2. Sustainable Forest Management
                            1. Certification Systems
                              1. Reduced Impact Logging
                                1. Community Forestry
                                  1. Agroforestry
                                  2. Forest Restoration
                                    1. Natural Regeneration
                                      1. Assisted Regeneration
                                        1. Plantation Forestry
                                      2. Water Resources
                                        1. Water Availability
                                          1. Renewable Water Resources
                                            1. Water Stress Indicators
                                              1. Regional Disparities
                                              2. Water Use Sectors
                                                1. Agricultural Use
                                                  1. Industrial Use
                                                    1. Domestic Use
                                                      1. Environmental Flows
                                                      2. Water Infrastructure
                                                        1. Dams and Reservoirs
                                                          1. Irrigation Systems
                                                            1. Water Treatment Plants
                                                              1. Distribution Networks
                                                              2. Water Quality Management
                                                                1. Source Protection
                                                                  1. Treatment Technologies
                                                                    1. Monitoring Programs
                                                                    2. Integrated Water Management
                                                                      1. Watershed Management
                                                                        1. Demand Management
                                                                          1. Water Recycling
                                                                            1. Desalination
                                                                          2. Soil Resources
                                                                            1. Soil Formation and Types
                                                                              1. Soil Development
                                                                                1. Soil Classification
                                                                                  1. Soil Properties
                                                                                  2. Soil Functions
                                                                                    1. Food Production
                                                                                      1. Water Filtration
                                                                                        1. Carbon Storage
                                                                                          1. Habitat Provision
                                                                                          2. Soil Degradation
                                                                                            1. Erosion
                                                                                              1. Salinization
                                                                                                1. Contamination
                                                                                                  1. Compaction
                                                                                                  2. Soil Conservation
                                                                                                    1. Conservation Tillage
                                                                                                      1. Cover Crops
                                                                                                        1. Terracing
                                                                                                          1. Agroforestry
                                                                                                        2. Marine Resources
                                                                                                          1. Marine Ecosystems
                                                                                                            1. Coastal Ecosystems
                                                                                                              1. Open Ocean Systems
                                                                                                                1. Deep Sea Environments
                                                                                                                2. Fisheries Management
                                                                                                                  1. Stock Assessment
                                                                                                                    1. Fishing Quotas
                                                                                                                      1. Marine Protected Areas
                                                                                                                        1. Ecosystem-Based Management
                                                                                                                        2. Aquaculture
                                                                                                                          1. Types of Aquaculture
                                                                                                                            1. Environmental Impacts
                                                                                                                              1. Sustainable Practices
                                                                                                                              2. Marine Pollution
                                                                                                                                1. Land-Based Sources
                                                                                                                                  1. Ship-Based Sources
                                                                                                                                    1. Plastic Pollution
                                                                                                                                      1. Chemical Contamination
                                                                                                                                    2. Energy Resources
                                                                                                                                      1. Fossil Fuels
                                                                                                                                        1. Coal
                                                                                                                                          1. Types and Formation
                                                                                                                                            1. Extraction Methods
                                                                                                                                              1. Environmental Impacts
                                                                                                                                              2. Oil and Natural Gas
                                                                                                                                                1. Formation and Reserves
                                                                                                                                                  1. Extraction Technologies
                                                                                                                                                    1. Environmental Consequences
                                                                                                                                                  2. Nuclear Energy
                                                                                                                                                    1. Nuclear Fission
                                                                                                                                                      1. Reactor Types
                                                                                                                                                        1. Waste Management
                                                                                                                                                          1. Safety Considerations
                                                                                                                                                          2. Renewable Energy
                                                                                                                                                            1. Solar Energy
                                                                                                                                                              1. Photovoltaic Systems
                                                                                                                                                                1. Solar Thermal Systems
                                                                                                                                                                  1. Environmental Considerations
                                                                                                                                                                  2. Wind Energy
                                                                                                                                                                    1. Wind Resource Assessment
                                                                                                                                                                      1. Turbine Technology
                                                                                                                                                                        1. Environmental Impacts
                                                                                                                                                                        2. Hydroelectric Power
                                                                                                                                                                          1. Dam Construction
                                                                                                                                                                            1. Environmental Effects
                                                                                                                                                                              1. Small-Scale Hydro
                                                                                                                                                                              2. Geothermal Energy
                                                                                                                                                                                1. Resource Assessment
                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Power Generation
                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Environmental Impacts
                                                                                                                                                                                    2. Biomass Energy
                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Feedstock Types
                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Conversion Technologies
                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Sustainability Issues
                                                                                                                                                                                          2. Ocean Energy
                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Tidal Energy
                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Wave Energy
                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Ocean Thermal Energy
                                                                                                                                                                                              2. Energy Efficiency
                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Building Efficiency
                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Transportation Efficiency
                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Industrial Efficiency
                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Behavioral Changes

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