Conservation, climate, and sustainable use in alpine ecosystems /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	IGI Global Online
Other Authors:	Khan, Muhammad Nauman (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Hershey, Pennsylvania (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA) : IGI Global Scientific Publishing, 2026.
Subjects:	Biodiversity > Climatic changes. Mountain ecology. Mountain biodiversity. Biodiversity conservation. Écologie des montagnes. Biodiversité des montagnes. Biodiversité > Conservation. Alpine Ecosystems. Beekeeping. Biodiversity. Climate Change. Climatology. Conservation & Preservation. Environmental Science. Medicinal Plants. Nanoparticles. Phytochemistry. Sustainable Development. Vegetation. Wild Food Plants (WFPs) Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Preface
Chapter 1. Ecosystem Services and Driving Factors Based on Land Use of Alpine Zones
Chapter 2. Climate Change and Its Impact on Alpine Vegetation
Chapter 3. Anthropogenic Activities and Alpine Ecosystem Degradation
Chapter 4. Sustaining Alpine Landscape: Biodiversity, Climate Change, and Conservation Imperatives
Chapter 5. Conservation of Alpine Endemism Under Climate and Anthropogenic Pressures Emphasizing Phytogeographic Dimensions and Future Directions
Chapter 6. Biodiversity of the National Parks and Nurseries in the Alpine Zones
Chapter 7. The Ethnobotany of Alpine Vegetation: Traditional Practices and Modern Science
Chapter 8. Alpine Medicinal Plant Strategies and Their Role in Conservation
Chapter 9. From Alpine Herbs to Nanotech: Biodiversity Conservation Through Medicinal Plants and Nanoparticle Research
Chapter 10. Proximate and Nutritional Study of the Wild Food Plants (WFPs) of the Alpine Zones
Chapter 11. Biological Effects and Phytochemical Composition of Wild Food Plants (WFPs) in Alpine Zones
Chapter 12. Alpine Biodiversity at the Crossroads: Medicinal Plants, Threats, and Nanoparticle-Based Intervention Strategies
Chapter 13. Honey Bee Flora: Identification, Characterization, Constraints, Pollen Substitutes, and Opportunity of Beekeeping in Alpine Zones
Compilation of References
About the Contributors
Index.