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Northwestern Peru lies near the transition zone between climate systems of the southern and northern hemispheres. As a result, in the modern era climate anomalies known as El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) have a dram...

the Biotic Pump Theory, as set forward by Drs. Makarieva and Gorshkov, states that the primary force driving surface winds, certainly in the tropics, is induced by the negative changes in atmospheric pressure caused by c...

This book covers some of the key global dynamics of our age. It aspires to assist the non-specialized reader, as well as the specialized one, to understand the world we live in, the forces that affect our coexistence, th...

Lakes are excellent sensors of environmental change, including climate change. Chironomids (Insecta, Diptera) and ostracods (Crustacea) are among the most useful biological indicators for paleoenvironmental reconstructio...

The regenerative economy represents a transformative paradigm that transcends traditional approaches of minimizing environmental impact, evolving toward systems oriented to the active restoration of natural and social ec...

Las bioinvasiones son consideradas como la causa más importante de pérdida de biodiversidad global, luego de la destrucción de hábitats. El bivalvo Corbicula fluminea es un invasor de origen asiático que presenta un...