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F. Stuart Chapin

    F. Stuart Chapin III is an Alaskan ecologist whose research addresses the effects of climate and wildfire changes on Alaskan ecology and rural communities. He explores ways that communities and agencies can increase the sustainability of ecosystems and human communities over the long term despite rapid climatic and social changes. He believes that society can proactively shape changes toward a more sustainable future, pursuing this vision internationally, nationally, and through partnerships with local indigenous communities in Alaska. His book "Grassroots Stewardship: Sustainability Within Our Reach" presents a positive and pragmatic strategy for individuals to shape a more sustainable future for nature and society.

    Artic and alpine biodiversity
    Global Biodiversity in a Changing Environment
    Field Work And Social Research
    Education and the Mores
    Principles of Terrestrial Ecosystem Ecology
    • 2022
    • 2011

      "Principles of Terrestrial Ecosystem Ecology" explores the interconnectedness of living organisms and their environments, detailing energy, water, carbon, and nutrient cycles. It integrates recent ecological advances with established theory, featuring review questions, recommended readings, and a glossary, making it suitable for students and professionals alike.

      Principles of Terrestrial Ecosystem Ecology
    • 2007

      Field Work And Social Research

      • 240 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. It aims to protect and promote important literature, providing readers with an affordable and high-quality edition that remains true to the original.

      Field Work And Social Research
    • 2001

      Future Scenarios of Global Biodiversity explores the interconnectedness of climate change and species extinction, presenting comprehensive scenarios for biodiversity in the 21st century. It examines ten key ecosystems, merging earth science with conservation biology, and serves as a resource for research and policy planning related to global environmental change.

      Global Biodiversity in a Changing Environment