{"product_id":"wildlife-toxicology-ronald-j-kendall-9781439817940","title":"Wildlife Toxicology: Emerging Contaminant and Biodiversity Issues","description":"\u003cp\u003eUpdating the extremely successful \u003cem\u003eWildlife Toxicology and Population Modeling (CRC Press, 1994)\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWildlife Toxicology: Emerging Contaminant and Biodiversity Issues\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e brings together a distinguished group of international contributors, who provide a global assessment of a range of environmental stressors, including pesticides, environmental contaminants, and other emerging chemical threats, and their impact on wildlife populations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAddresses Emerging Wildlife Threats in One Concise Volume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eA decade ago, many of these threats existed but were either unrecognized or considered minor issues, and all have now snowballed into major challenges for the conservation of wildlife populations. This is the first book to address these dangers in a single volume and recommend proven mitigation techniques to protect and sustain Earth's wildlife populations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExamines Species Range Shifts, Ocean Acidification, Coral Bleaching, \u0026amp; Impacts of Heightened UV Influx\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis comprehensive reference identifies and documents examples of chemical stressor exposures and responses among ecosystem receptors worldwide. Chapters discuss emerging diseases and the expansion of pesticide\/contaminant use, as well as agricultural trends and biofuels, and the widespread use of munitions and explosives from military and industrial-related activities. With the aid of several solid case studies, the book also addresses atmospheric contaminants and climate change, population modeling, and emerging transnational issues in ecotoxicology.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWildlife Toxicology: Emerging Contaminant and Biodiversity Issues\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e stimulates dialogue among the academic and research communities and environmental public policy decision makers. The book challenges these groups to think more globally about environmental contaminants and their potential impacts on biodiversity and environmental degradation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ronald J. Kendall\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1439817944\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781439817940\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e CRC Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/17\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 340\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.20w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2011","brand":"Ronald J. Kendall","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48088267030783,"sku":"9781439817940","price":240.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_20b4e591-f9fc-47a3-81e8-80df8b1b7dea.jpg?v=1769103963","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/wildlife-toxicology-ronald-j-kendall-9781439817940","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}