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"In an era where humans affect virtually all of the earth's processes, questions arise about whether we have sufficient knowledge of human-environment interactions. How can we sustain the Earth's ecosystems to prevent collapses and what roles should practitioners and scientists play i...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Scholz, Roland W.
Otros Autores: Binder, Claudia R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Temas:
Environmental education.
Environmental sciences.
Sciences de l'environnement.
environmental sciences.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Environmental > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Geography.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • What knowledge about what environment?
  • From environmental literacy to transdisciplinarity
  • Basic epistemological assumptions
  • Emerging knowledge on morphology, ecology, and evolution
  • From molecular structures to ecosystems
  • Psychological approaches to human-environment interactions
  • Drivers of individual behavior
  • Traditional sociological approaches to human-environment interactions
  • Modern sociological approaches to human-environment interactions
  • Origins of economic thinking and the environment
  • Contemporary economic theories dealing with the environment
  • The emergence of industrial ecology
  • Industrial agents and global biogeochemical dynamics
  • Integrated systems modeling of complex human-environment systems / Roland W. Scholz, Justus Gallati, Quang Bao Le and Roman Seidl
  • Transdisciplinarity for environmental literacy
  • A framework for investigating human-environment systems (HES). The HES postulates
  • A framework for investigating human-environment systems (HES). The HES framework / Roland W. Scholz, Claudia R. Binder, and Daniel J. Lang
  • A framework for investigating human-environment systems (HES). Applying the HES framework / Roland W. Scholz, Claudia R. Binder, Daniel J. Lang, Timo Smieszek, and Michael Stauffacher
  • A framework for investigating human-environment systems (HES). Comparing the HES framework with alternative approaches / Roland W. Scholz and Fridolin Brand
  • New horizons : environmental and sustainability sciences.

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