Table of Contents: Institutions, ecosystems, and sustainability/

Other Authors:	Costanza, Robert
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boca Raton, FL London: Lewis Publishers, c2001
Series:	Ecological economics series (International Society for Ecological Economics)
Subjects:	Περιβαλλοντική οικονομική > Μέθοδοι προσομοίωσης Βιώσιμη ανάπτυξη > Μέθοδοι προσομοίωσης Άνθρωπος > Οικολογία > Μέθοδοι προσομοίωσης Αποφάσεις, Λήψη των > Μέθοδοι προσομοίωσης Environmental economics > Simulation methods Sustainable development > Simulation methods Human ecology > Simulation methods Decision making > Simulation methods

Table of Contents:

Section I. Introduction: Chapter 1. Ecosystems and human systems: a framework for exploring the linkages
Chapter 2. Dynamic systems modeling
Section II. Models: Chapter 3. Human - ecosystems interactions: a basic dynamic integrated model
Chapter 4. Scale misperceptions and the spatial dynamics of a social - ecological system
Chapter 5. Sustainability, equity and efficiency of irrigation infrastructures
Chapter 6. An introduction to mathematical models in fisheries ecology
Section III. Models and empirical studies in the real world: Chapter 7. Simulation of the market for the Maine lobster
Chapter 8. Modeling for scoping, research and management
Chapter 9. Case study: Patuxent River watershed, Maryland
Section IV: Future directions
References
Index