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Ecosystems and Sustainable Development

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Ecosystems and Sustainable Development

Ecosystems and Sustainable Development

Transaction: Ecology and the Environment volume 22
Online ISSN: 1743-3541
Print ISBN: 1-85312-502-4
Edited By: C. A. BREBBIA, Wessex Institute of Technology, United Kingdom, J.L. USO, Universitat Jaume I, Spain & H.POWER, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom
Published: 1997
Pages: 704

 

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Economic growth, agglomeration and land planning: a critical approach based on the Valencia Region experience

Author(s): J.I. Fernandez-Guerrero, L. Garcia-Menendez & C. Suarez- Burguet
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planning:  a critical  approach based on the
Valencia Region experience

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System analysis of the food supply and demand in China in the 21st century

Author(s): H. Kawashima, K. Okamoto, M. Yokozawa, M.A. Halablab & M.J. Bazin
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China in the 21st century

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Agroecological-economic system of Tunisia: an EMERGY analysis approach

Author(s): S.M. Dhifallah
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EMERGY  analysis approach

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The characteristics of time changes on rice production predicted by the MRTs CGCM

Author(s): H. Toritani, M. Yokozawa & S. Yonemura
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production predicted by the MRTs CGCM

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Sustainable farming at the edge of the Namib: Analysis of land use strategies by a computer simulation model

Author(s): T. Stephan, F. Jeltsch, T. Wiegand, C. Wissel & H.A. Breiting
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Analysis of land use strategies by a computer
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Determinants of mechanized cassava processing technology adoption in West Africa

Author(s): H. Inaizumi, A. Enete, O. Brodie-mends & E. Oyetunji
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technology adoption in West Africa

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Decline of the Negev's Acacias - a spatially explicit simulation model as an aid for sustainable management

Author(s): K. Wiegand, F. Jeltsch, D. Ward and C. Rohner
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explicit  simulation model as an aid for
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Salt production in salt pans: a model of sustainable development

Author(s): H. Castro-Nogueira, E. Lopez-Carrique & P. A. Aguilera
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development

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Development, analysis and discussion of indicators of sustainability: application for Canadian pulp and paper companies

Author(s): I. Callens & S. van den Berghe
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indicators of sustainability: application for
Canadian pulp  and paper  companies

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PECOS: 150 person-years experience in teaching, learning and conducting interdisciplinary research on ecosystem sustainability

Author(s): D.G. Irvine, J.A. Kristjanson & S.M. Robertson
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learning and conducting interdisciplinary  research
on ecosystem  sustainability

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Sustainable development: a critique and proposal

Author(s): M.B. Neace
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Private and public investment in transportation infrastructure

Author(s): A. Garcia, N. Georgantzis, V. Orts & J.C. Pernias
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infrastructure

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Spatial location and economic development on the Spanish mainland

Author(s): J.M. Albert, J- Mateu & V. Orts
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the Spanish mainland

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Are wildland fires threatening the Mediterranean flora and vegetation?

Author(s): L. Trabaud
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flora and vegetation?

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Suitable method assessment the optimal size of natural biotic areas and nature reserves

Author(s): V. Soran, A. Ardelean, C. Bucsa and C.Maior
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natural biotic areas  and nature reserves

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Non-native urban arborescent vegetation at home sites, New York City, New York

Author(s): R. Stalter
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sites, New York City, New York

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The effect of afforestation as a restoration measure in a degraded area in a Mediterranean environment near Lorca (Spain)

Author(s): Anja M.W. de Wit & Leo C. Brouwer
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measure in  a degraded area in  a Mediterranean
environment near Lorca (Spain)

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Characteristic of ecosystem of an artificial vegetated floating island

Author(s): K. Nakamura, M Tsukidate & Y. Shimatani
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vegetated floating  island

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Variation of runoff and nutrient fluxes in an agricultural watershed: influence of land use changes and climatic fluctuations

Author(s): Ulo Mander & Am Kull
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agricultural watershed:  influence of land use
changes and climatic fluctuations

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Nitrification processes in groundwaters evidenced by modification on the U contents and activity ratios

Author(s): D.M. Bonotto
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by modification on the U contents and

activity ratios

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Integrative multi-scale analysis of the impact of the drainage of the La Janda lake (Cadiz Province, Spain) and a model for its sustainable regeneration.

Author(s): J.C. Finlayson, F. Giles Pacheco, J.M. Recio-Espejo, M. Mas- Cornelia, J.C. Castro Roman, M.A. Duenas Lopez, G. Finlayson & M.A.J. Mosquera
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the drainage of the La Janda lake (Cadiz
Province, Spain) and a model for its  sustainable
regeneration.

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Restoration and management of Kuandu wetland of Taipei City, Taiwan

Author(s): Wen-Yan Chiau
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of Taipei City, Taiwan

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Restoration of the Hex river to equilibrium morphological conditions

Author(s): G.R. Basson
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morphological conditions

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Disturbances in savanna ecosystems: modelling the impact of a key determinant

Author(s): Florian Jeltsch, Gerhard E. Weber, W.R.J. Dean & S.J. Milton
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the impact  of a key  determinant

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Data base for estimation of nitrogen flow in a region

Author(s): S. Mishima, N. Matsumoto & K. Oda
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region

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Ecological site conditions and landuse options in Amazonian Peru

Author(s): Risto Kalliola & Salvador Flores Paitan
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Amazonian Peru

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The response of hierarchical soil erosion processes to land use and cover change

Author(s): G. Bergkamp
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processes to land use and cover change

Pages: 10 Size: 950 kb Price: US$ 0.00
A broadscale wind erosion model for environmental assessment and management

Author(s): W.F. Lyons, R.K. Munro, M.S. Wood, Y. Shao & L.M. Leslie
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environmental assessment and  management

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Ecological restoration and conservation under sustainable development and environmental education program in two areas of the North of Guerrero, Mexico

Author(s): Gerardo Santana-Huicochea
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sustainable development and environmental

education program in two areas of the North of

Guerrero, Mexico

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Environmental management of protected areas in Spain: the recreational use value of L'Albufera Natural Park

Author(s): C. Suarez-Burguet, S. del Saz-Salazar & L. Perez y Perez
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Spain: the recreational use value of L'Albufera
Natural Park

Pages: 12 Size: 1,234 kb Price: US$ 0.00
Explaining the environmental performance of firms with indicators

Author(s): Caroline Gallez and Daniel Tyteca
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firms with indicators

Pages: 14 Size: 1,629 kb Price: US$ 0.00
Wet deposition of atmospheric pollutants: a case study at Serra do Mar ecosystem, SE Brazil

Author(s): Goncalves, F.L.T., Massambani O., Beheng, K.D., Vautz, W., Solci-Palhares, M.C., Schilling, M., Fiedler F. & Klockow, D.
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study at Serra  do Mar ecosystem, SE Brazil

Pages: 10 Size: 974 kb Price: US$ 0.00
The impact of meteorological conditions on atmospheric trace elements in North region of Brazil, a tropical rain forest

Author(s): M.F. Andrade, O. Massambani, F.L.T. Goncalves,
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atmospheric trace elements in North region of

Brazil, a tropical rain forest

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Land capability, present degree of erosion and potential hazard of erosion in the Valencian Community (Spain)

Author(s): C. Antolin
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potential hazard of erosion in  the Valencian

Community (Spain)

Pages: 11 Size: 1,133 kb Price: US$ 0.00
Sustainable development of the Caldenal region of central Argentina

Author(s): H.E. Laborde, R.E. Brevedan & M.N. Fioretti
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central Argentina

Pages: 10 Size: 1,057 kb Price: US$ 0.00
Adjustment versus meaning? Towards a quantic theory of ecological models

Author(s): J.L. Uso, J. Mateu, Y. Villacampa & P. Salvador
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theory of ecological models

Pages: 19 Size: 1,451 kb Price: US$ 0.00
A populational model of the reproductive behaviour of Mediterranean bushes: a case of Cistus Albidus L.

Author(s): Villacampa, Y., Uso, J.L., Vives & F., Lloret, M.
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behaviour of Mediterranean bushes:  a case of

Cistus Albidus L.

Pages: 9 Size: 840 kb Price: US$ 0.00
HUMOD - the model of soil organic matter dy- namics in the natural and land-used ecosystems

Author(s): Irina G. Malkina-Pykh and Yuri A. Pykh
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namics in the natural and land-used ecosystems

Pages: 12 Size: 1,003 kb Price: US$ 0.00
Simulated shrubland ecosystem dynamics in the semi-arid Karoo, South Africa

Author(s): T. Wiegand & S.J. Milton
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semi-arid Karoo, South Africa

Pages: 10 Size: 1,114 kb Price: US$ 0.00
Spatial aspects of grazing in savanna rangelands - a modelling study of vegetation dynamics

Author(s): G.E. Weber & F. Jeltsch
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- a modelling study of vegetation dynamics

Pages: 10 Size: 1,024 kb Price: US$ 0.00
Inhibition mechanisms and successional processes: a case study of Cist us albidus L. in Provence

Author(s): C. Robles, T. Dutoit & G. Benin
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processes: a case study of Cist us albidus L. in

Provence

Pages: 10 Size: 1,041 kb Price: US$ 0.00
A marked bivariate spatial model to detect interactions between Mediterranean shrubs

Author(s): J. Mateul, J. L. Usol & F. Monies
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interactions between Mediterranean shrubs

Pages: 9 Size: 761 kb Price: US$ 0.00
Transition matrix model for the persistence of monocarpic plant population under periodically occurred ecological disturbance

Author(s): Hiromi Seno & Hisao Nakajima
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monocarpic plant population under periodically
occurred ecological disturbance

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Relationships between competitive asymmetry of individuals and local size distributions in plant communities

Author(s): M. Yokozawa, Y. Kubota & T. Hara
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individuals and local size distributions in plant

communities

Pages: 10 Size: 1,299 kb Price: US$ 0.00
Earthworms (Annelida, Oligochaeta) associations in the Valencian Community (Spain)

Author(s): Antonio Perez-Onteniente & Jorge Mateu
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in the Valencian Community (Spain)

Pages: 11 Size: 982 kb Price: US$ 0.00
Land evaluation methodology for Mediterranean environments

Author(s): C. Ano, J. Sanchez & C. Antolm
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environments

Pages: 10 Size: 1,437 kb Price: US$ 0.00
Statistical methods in soil management

Author(s): A. Cortes, J. Mateu, M.M. Jordan, A. Boix & T. Sanfeliu
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Pages: 11 Size: 976 kb Price: US$ 0.00
Runoff and infiltration in soils amended with sludge under dry Mediterranean climate

Author(s): F. Ingelmo-Sanchez & A. Ibanez-Granell
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sludge under dry Mediterranean  climate

Pages: 10 Size: 805 kb Price: US$ 0.00
A weighting-rating method to evaluate soil erosion for land use planning: a case study in Sagunto area (Spain)

Author(s): L. Recatala & J.Sanchez
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erosion for land use planning:  a case study in

Sagunto area (Spain)

Pages: 10 Size: 1,058 kb Price: US$ 0.00
A comparative study of the impact of Argentine and Mexican agricultural modernization on land use and soil erosion

Author(s): Alejandra Gutierrez
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and Mexican agricultural modernization on land
use and soil erosion

Pages: 9 Size: 984 kb Price: US$ 0.00
Numerical simulation of two-dimensional underground transport processes with a source term model

Author(s): Carlos Conde, Arturo Hidalgo & Angel Balaguer
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underground transport processes with a source

term model

Pages: 10 Size: 817 kb Price: US$ 0.00
Statistical analysis of flow equations for mathematic ecological models

Author(s): J.A. Lopez, J. Mateu, J. Castello & F. Marco
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mathematic ecological models

Pages: 10 Size: 732 kb Price: US$ 0.00
Analytical methods to model the vacuum induced air and groundwater flow using horizontal drains for aquifer remediation

Author(s): I. David
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air and groundwater  flow using horizontal drains
for aquifer remediation

Pages: 10 Size: 663 kb Price: US$ 0.00
New water quality index by reflection absorbance method

Author(s): K. Nakamura, Y. Shimatani & M. Nishioka
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absorbance method

Pages: 10 Size: 1,070 kb Price: US$ 0.00
Soil water dynamics in burned areas after a late summer rain. The role of fire intensity, microsite, sampling depth, and time of measurement

Author(s): M.J. Molina & J.V. Llinares
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summer rain. The role of fire intensity, microsite,
sampling depth, and time of measurement

Pages: 10 Size: 980 kb Price: US$ 0.00
Towards a formalization of ecosystems and ecological models

Author(s): Villacampa, Y., Uso, J.L. & Lloret, M.
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ecological models

Pages: 11 Size: 877 kb Price: US$ 0.00
Microclimate changes along a strong pollution gradient in northern boreal forest zone

Author(s): M. Kozlov & E. Haukioja
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gradient  in  northern  boreal forest  zone

Pages: 12 Size: 1,303 kb Price: US$ 0.00
Green roof systems

Author(s): J. Dominguez-Hernandez & A. Lozano-Martinez-Luengas
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Pages: 10 Size: 1,304 kb Price: US$ 0.00
Possible contributions of sericulture to the solution of the world's most vexing problems

Author(s): Akihiko Yoshida
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solution of the world's most vexing problems

Pages: 9 Size: 1,191 kb Price: US$ 0.00
A sustainable land use information system

Author(s): R.K. Munro, W.F. Lyons, M.S. Wood, Y. Shao & L.M. Leslie
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Pages: 16 Size: 1,706 kb Price: US$ 0.00
Development of an information modeling system for Aral sea coastal region

Author(s): V.P. Kiselev, R.V.Arutunyan, Ph.Le Coustumer, C. Collet, M.F.Kanevsky, V.F Kuksenko, M.R. Maignan & N.N.Semin
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for Aral  sea coastal region

Pages: 7 Size: 1,599 kb Price: US$ 0.00
Environmental indices: systems approach and application

Author(s): Yu. A. Pykh & I.G. Malkina-Pykh
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and application

Pages: 10 Size: 897 kb Price: US$ 0.00
GIS, DSS and integrated scenario modelling frameworks for exploring alternative futures

Author(s): K.W.J. Malafant and D.P. Fordham
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frameworks for exploring alternative futures

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