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Risks and decisions for conservation and environmental management /
A comprehensive guide to conducting environmental risk assessments for students, researchers and professionals in ecology, conservation and resource management. Coverage includes the philosophy of uncertainty and human objectivity in risky situations. Consideration is also given to how both subjecti...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2005.
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| Colección: | Ecology, biodiversity, and conservation.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Values, history, and perception
- Kinds of uncertainty
- Conventions of the risk management cycle
- Experts, stakeholder and elicitation
- Conceptual models and hazard assessment
- Risk ranking
- Ecotoxicology
- Logic trees and decisions
- Interval arithmetic
- Monte Carlo
- Inference, decisions, monitoring and updating
- Decisions and risk management.