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Environmental social science [[electronic resource] ] : human-environment interactions and sustainability / / Emilio F. Moran
Environmental social science [[electronic resource] ] : human-environment interactions and sustainability / / Emilio F. Moran
Autore Moran Emilio F
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (235 p.)
Disciplina 304.2
Soggetto topico Nature - Effect of human beings on
Human ecology
Biotic communities
Environmental degradation
Sustainable living
ISBN 1-4443-1905-1
1-4443-5827-8
1-282-48243-2
9786612482434
1-4443-1906-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Environmental Social Science; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; 1 The Challenge of Human-Environment Interactions Research; The Evolution of Social Ecological Systems; Characterization of Contemporary Global Environmental Changes; History of the Development of the Human Dimensions Agenda; Characteristics of the Research on the Human Dimensions; The Way Forward: Integrative Science; 2 Theories and Concepts from the Social Sciences; Population, Technology, and Central Place Theories; Population and Environment Theories; Agency and History; Decision-theoretic Approaches
Political Economy and Political EcologyCultural Ecology; 3 Theories and Concepts from the Biological Sciences; Evolution by Natural Selection; Species Respond Individualistically, Not as Communities; Interactions with Other Species: Niche and Neutral Theories; Top-down vs. Bottom-up Control in Ecosystems; Succession; Island Biogeography; Equilibrium and Nonequilibrium Theories; Biodiversity and Ecosystem Processes/Services; The Ecosystem Concept in Biology and the Social Sciences; 4 Spatially Explicit Approaches; Remote Sensing and GIS
A Case Study Using GIS/Remote Sensing to Study Amazonian DeforestationUrban-Rural Spatial Dynamics; Modeling and GIS; 5 Multi-scale and Multi-temporal Analysis; An Approach to Multidisciplinary, Multi-scale Research; Scale; Local Level of Analysis; Regional Level of Analysis; Global Level of Analysis; Future Directions; 6 Biocomplexity in Ecological Systems; Introduction; Spatially Explicit Processes in Ecological and Social Systems; Agent-based Modeling of Complex Systems; Hierarchical Modeling; Conclusions; 7 Environmental Decision Making; Institutional Analysis
Individual Behavior and Environmental DecisionsDecisions and Social Context; Conclusions; 8 Towards Sustainability Science; Sustainability Science Research Priorities; Scales of Sustainability; Cities and Sustainability Science; Climate Change and Sustainability; Conclusions; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910139504103321
Moran Emilio F  
Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, c2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Environmental social science : human-environment interactions and sustainability / / Emilio F. Moran
Environmental social science : human-environment interactions and sustainability / / Emilio F. Moran
Autore Moran Emilio F
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (235 p.)
Disciplina 304.2
Soggetto topico Nature - Effect of human beings on
Human ecology
Biotic communities
Environmental degradation
Sustainable living
ISBN 1-4443-1905-1
1-4443-5827-8
1-282-48243-2
9786612482434
1-4443-1906-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Environmental Social Science; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; 1 The Challenge of Human-Environment Interactions Research; The Evolution of Social Ecological Systems; Characterization of Contemporary Global Environmental Changes; History of the Development of the Human Dimensions Agenda; Characteristics of the Research on the Human Dimensions; The Way Forward: Integrative Science; 2 Theories and Concepts from the Social Sciences; Population, Technology, and Central Place Theories; Population and Environment Theories; Agency and History; Decision-theoretic Approaches
Political Economy and Political EcologyCultural Ecology; 3 Theories and Concepts from the Biological Sciences; Evolution by Natural Selection; Species Respond Individualistically, Not as Communities; Interactions with Other Species: Niche and Neutral Theories; Top-down vs. Bottom-up Control in Ecosystems; Succession; Island Biogeography; Equilibrium and Nonequilibrium Theories; Biodiversity and Ecosystem Processes/Services; The Ecosystem Concept in Biology and the Social Sciences; 4 Spatially Explicit Approaches; Remote Sensing and GIS
A Case Study Using GIS/Remote Sensing to Study Amazonian DeforestationUrban-Rural Spatial Dynamics; Modeling and GIS; 5 Multi-scale and Multi-temporal Analysis; An Approach to Multidisciplinary, Multi-scale Research; Scale; Local Level of Analysis; Regional Level of Analysis; Global Level of Analysis; Future Directions; 6 Biocomplexity in Ecological Systems; Introduction; Spatially Explicit Processes in Ecological and Social Systems; Agent-based Modeling of Complex Systems; Hierarchical Modeling; Conclusions; 7 Environmental Decision Making; Institutional Analysis
Individual Behavior and Environmental DecisionsDecisions and Social Context; Conclusions; 8 Towards Sustainability Science; Sustainability Science Research Priorities; Scales of Sustainability; Cities and Sustainability Science; Climate Change and Sustainability; Conclusions; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910819175003321
Moran Emilio F  
Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, c2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Human adaptability [[electronic resource] ] : an introduction to ecological anthropology / / Emilio F. Moran
Human adaptability [[electronic resource] ] : an introduction to ecological anthropology / / Emilio F. Moran
Autore Moran Emilio F
Edizione [3rd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Boulder, Colo., : Westview Press, 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (496 p.)
Disciplina 304.2
Soggetto topico Human beings - Effect of environment on
Adaptation (Physiology)
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-60749-5
9786613788207
0-7867-3253-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910457381803321
Moran Emilio F  
Boulder, Colo., : Westview Press, 2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Through Amazonian eyes [[electronic resource] ] : the human ecology of Amazonian populations / / Emilio F. Moran
Through Amazonian eyes [[electronic resource] ] : the human ecology of Amazonian populations / / Emilio F. Moran
Autore Moran Emilio F
Pubbl/distr/stampa Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c1993
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (254 p.)
Disciplina 304.2/0981/1
Soggetto topico Human ecology - Amazon River Region
Indians of South America - Amazon River Region
Human ecology - Brazil
Nature - Effect of human beings on - Amazon River Region
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-58729-157-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Amazonia: People and Environment; 2. Blackwater Ecosystems; 3. Upland Forests; 4. Floodplains; 5. Savannas; 6. Human Ecology as a Critique of Development; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910456391003321
Moran Emilio F  
Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c1993
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Through Amazonian eyes [[electronic resource] ] : the human ecology of Amazonian populations / / Emilio F. Moran
Through Amazonian eyes [[electronic resource] ] : the human ecology of Amazonian populations / / Emilio F. Moran
Autore Moran Emilio F
Pubbl/distr/stampa Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c1993
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (254 p.)
Disciplina 304.2/0981/1
Soggetto topico Human ecology - Amazon River Region
Indians of South America - Amazon River Region
Human ecology - Brazil
Nature - Effect of human beings on - Amazon River Region
ISBN 1-58729-157-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Amazonia: People and Environment; 2. Blackwater Ecosystems; 3. Upland Forests; 4. Floodplains; 5. Savannas; 6. Human Ecology as a Critique of Development; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778726103321
Moran Emilio F  
Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c1993
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Through Amazonian eyes : the human ecology of Amazonian populations / / Emilio F. Moran
Through Amazonian eyes : the human ecology of Amazonian populations / / Emilio F. Moran
Autore Moran Emilio F
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c1993
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (254 p.)
Disciplina 304.2/0981/1
Soggetto topico Human ecology - Amazon River Region
Indians of South America - Amazon River Region
Human ecology - Brazil
Nature - Effect of human beings on - Amazon River Region
ISBN 1-58729-157-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Amazonia: People and Environment; 2. Blackwater Ecosystems; 3. Upland Forests; 4. Floodplains; 5. Savannas; 6. Human Ecology as a Critique of Development; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910817689503321
Moran Emilio F  
Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c1993
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui