Improving natural resource management : ecological and political models /

The decision to implement environmental protection options is a political one. These, and other political and social decisions affect the balance of the ecosystem and how the point of equilibrium desired is to be reached. This book develops a stochastic, temporal model of how political processes inf...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Haas, Timothy C.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley, 2011.
Series:Statistics in practice.
Subjects:
Ecosystem management.
Ecosystem management > Simulation methods.
Ecosystem management > Political aspects.
Ecosystem management > Monitoring.
Wildlife monitoring.
Écosystèmes > Gestion.
Écosystèmes > Gestion > Méthodes de simulation.
Écosystèmes > Gestion > Aspect politique.
Écosystèmes > Gestion > Surveillance.
Faune > Surveillance.
NATURE > Animals > Wildlife.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Biological Diversity.
Ecosystem management
Ecosystem management > Simulation methods
Wildlife monitoring
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:The decision to implement environmental protection options is a political one. These, and other political and social decisions affect the balance of the ecosystem and how the point of equilibrium desired is to be reached. This book develops a stochastic, temporal model of how political processes influence and are influenced by ecosystem processes and looks at how to find the most politically feasible plan for managing an at-risk ecosystem. Finding such a plan is accomplished by first fitting a mechanistic political and ecological model to a data set composed of observations on both political ...
Physical Description:1 online resource (xx, 250 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-240) and index.
ISBN:9780470979341
0470979348
1283373998
9781283373999
9786613373991
6613373990

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