Galapagos Book Series

The Galapagos Book Series is led by Steve Walsh (UNC-Chapel Hill) and Carlos Mena (USFQ), Series Editors. The Book Series is published by Springer Nature.   The book series is designed for social and ecological scientists, conservation professionals, and students seeking to understand coupled natural-human systems and the interactions of people and environment in the “Enchanted Islands” and for other similarly linked and challenged settings around the world. Below lists the books that have been published in the Galapagos Book Series.

Book Series Editor: Springer Nature

Launched a Book Series on the Galapagos Islands, “Social, Terrestrial, and Marine Interactions in the Galapagos Islands,” with Springer Nature, S.J. Walsh & C.F. Mena, Series Editors, books in the Series are as follows:

Walsh, S.J. & Mena, C.F. (Guest Editors), 2013. Science and Conservation in the Galapagos Islands – Frameworks & Perspectives. In the Galapagos Book Series, Social, Terrestrial, and Marine Interactions in the Galapagos Islands,” (S.J. Walsh & C.F. Mena, Series Editors), Springer Nature, 243p.

Trueba, G. & Montufar, C. (Guest Editors), 2013. Evolution from the Galapagos: Two Centuries after Darwin. In the Galapagos Book Series, Social, Terrestrial, and Marine Interactions in the Galapagos Islands,” (S.J. Walsh & C.F. Mena, Series Editors), Springer Nature, 168p.

Denkinger, J. & Vinueza, L. (Guest Editors), 2014. The Galapagos Marine Reserve: a Dynamic Social- Ecological System. In the Galapagos Book Series, “Social, Terrestrial, and Marine Interactions in the Galapagos Islands,” (S.J. Walsh & C.F. Mena, Series Editors), Springer Nature, 314p.

Quiroga, D. & Sevilla, A. (Guest Editors), 2016. Darwin, Darwinism and Conservation in the Galapagos Islands. In the Galapagos Book Series, “Social, Terrestrial, and Marine Interactions in the Galapagos Islands,” (S.J. Walsh & C.F. Mena, Series Editors), Springer Nature, 164p.

Parker, P.G. (Guest Editor), 2018. Disease Ecology: Galapagos Birds & Their Parasites. In the Galapagos Book Series, “Social, Terrestrial, and Marine Interactions in the Galapagos Islands,” (S.J. Walsh & C.F. Mena, Series Editors), Springer Nature, 330p.

Tyler, M.E. (Guest Editor), 2018. Sustainable Energy Mix in Fragile Environments – Frameworks and Perspectives. In the Galapagos Book Series, “Social, Terrestrial, and Marine Interactions in the Galapagos Islands,” (S.J. Walsh & C.F. Mena, Series Editors), Springer Nature, 205p.

Torres, M.L. & Mena, C.F. (Guest Editors), 2018. Understanding Invasive Species in the Galapagos Islands: From the Molecular to the Landscape. In the Galapagos Book Series, “Social, Terrestrial, and Marine Interactions in the Galapagos Islands,” (S.J. Walsh & C.F. Mena, Series Editors), Springer Nature, 237p.

Kvan, T. & Karakiewicz, J.A. (Guest Editors), 2019. Urban Galapagos — Transitions to Sustainability in Complex Adaptive Systems. In the Galapagos Book Series, “Social, Terrestrial, and Marine Interactions in the Galapagos Islands,” (S.J. Walsh & C.F. Mena, Series Editors), Springer Nature.

Walsh, S.J., Riveros-Iregui, D., Arce-Nazario, J., Page, P.H. In Press. Land Cover/Land Use Change on Islands: Threats to Sustainability. In the Galapagos Book Series, “Social, Terrestrial, and Marine Interactions in the Galapagos Islands,” (S.J. Walsh & C.F. Mena, Series Editors), Springer Nature.

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