Long Term Socio-Ecological Research : Studies in Society-Nature Interactions Across Spatial and Temporal Scales / / edited by Simron Jit Singh, Helmut Haberl, Marian Chertow, Michael Mirtl, Martin Schmid |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (611 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.072 |
Collana | Human-Environment Interactions |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development
Earth sciences Human geography Sustainable Development Earth Sciences, general Human Geography |
ISBN |
1-283-84973-9
94-007-1177-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword 1 (Wolfgang Cramer and Steve Carpenter) -- Foreword 2 (Donald Worster) -- 1. Introduction. Long-Term Socio-Ecological Research: Scope and History -- PART I: LTSER Concepts, Methods and Linkages -- 2. Sociometabolic Transitions and the Human Appropriation of Net Primary Production: What Promise Do They Hold For LTSER?- 3. Integrated Socio-Ecological Modeling: Experiences From European LTSER Platforms -- 4. Modeling Transport as a Key Constraint to Urbanization in Pre-Industrial Societies -- 5. The Environmental History of the Danube River Basin as an Issue of Long-Term Socio-Ecological Research -- 6. The Relevance of ‘Critical Scales’ For LTSER -- 7. Biohistory -- 8. Geographic Approaches to LTSER: Principal Themes And Concepts With a Case Study of Andes-Amazon Watersheds -- 9. The Contribution of Anthropology To Concepts Guiding LTSER Research -- PART II: LTSER Applications Across Ecosystems, Time and Space -- 10. Viewing the Urban Socio-Ecological System Through a Sustainability Lens: Lessons and Prospects From the Central Arizona-Phoenix LTER Program -- 11. A City and Its Hinterland: Vienna’s Energy Metabolism 1800-2006 -- 12. Sustaining Agricultural Systems in the Old and New Worlds: A Long-Term Socio-Ecological Comparison -- 13. How Material and Energy Flows Change Human Practices and Environments: The Transformation of Agriculture in the Eisenwurzen Region, 1860-2000 -- 14. The Intimacy of Human-Nature Interactions on Islands -- 15. Global Socio-Metabolic Transitions -- PART III: LTSER Formations and the Transdisciplinary Challenge -- 16. Building an Urban LTSER: The Case of the Baltimore Ecosystem Study and the D.C. / B.C. ULTRA-Ex Project -- 17. Development of LTSER Platforms in LTER-Europe: Challenges and Experiences in Implementing Place-Based Long-Term Socio-Ecological Research in Selected Regions -- 18. Developing Socio-Ecological Research in Finland: Challenges and Progress Towards a Thriving LTSER Network -- 19. The Eisenwurzen LTSER Platform (Austria) - Implementation and Services -- 20. Fostering Research Into Coupled Long-Term Dynamics of Climate, Land Use, Ecosystems and Ecosystem Services in the Central French Alps -- 21. Long-Term Socio-Ecological Research in Mountain Regions: Perspectives From the Tyrolean Alps -- 22. Experiences From the Ötztal Valley in the Tyrolean High Alps: The Transdisciplinary Challenge -- 23. Conclusions -- Index. |
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The Metabolism of Islands |
Autore | Singh Simron |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (201 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
Research & information: general
Biology, life sciences Ecological science, the Biosphere |
Soggetto non controllato |
plastics
Trinidad and Tobago institutional metabolism waste management islands public-private partnerships social metabolism island metabolism quiet sustainability Faroe Islands landesque capital historical political ecology overgrazing soil erosion rural abandonment sedentary extensive livestock systems Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) socio-ecological systems material flow analysis (MFA) mixed methods approach material stock analysis demolition of buildings GIS climate change global warming island sociometabolic regime transdisciplinary research real-world learning lab for sustainability transition livestock herding, subsidies and overgrazing tourism infrastructure UNESCO Biosphere Reserves MFA nexus approach industrial waste metabolic profile holarchy holon industrial ecology material flow analysis hurricane Irma territorial metabolism island waste management post-disaster stock and flow evolution Antigua and Barbuda tourism small island developing states (SIDS) island sustainability resource use and efficiency construction materials geographical information systems (GIS) island industrial ecology socio-metabolic research metabolic risk socio-metabolic collapse |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557746303321 |
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Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 | ||
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