Exploring Environmental Change Using an Integrative Method.
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Mark Lemon
- ناشر : London : CRC Press,
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 1999
- شابک / ISBN : 9780203304037
Description
Book Cover; Title; Contents; PREFACE; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; Policy Relevant Research: The Nature of the Problem; Towards an Integrative Method; Background to Agriculture and Degradation in the Argolid Valley; Social Enquiry and Natural Phenomena; Complexity, Systems and Models; Agricultural Production and Change; Technology and Agricultural Production in the Argolid; Structural Weaknesses and the Argolid?; Perceived Uncertainty and Farming: Establishing a Framework for Crop Choice; Policy Relevant Modelling in the Argolid: From Sociological Investigation to Crop Choice Model. Towards a Strategic Complex Systems Model of the Water/Salt SystemThe Strategic Model of Water Flow; Development of an Enhanced Integrated Dynamic Model; Where to From Here?; REFERENCES; INDEX.
This text draws upon 'complex systems' thinking to introduce a policy-related integrative method for diagnosing and managing environmental change.
