Computer-based environmental management /

Here, the author provides professionals in environmental research and management with the information they need with respect to computer modeling: An understanding of the mathematical fundamentals and the choice of the optimal approach and corresponding software for their particular task.: Numerous...

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Main Author: Seppelt, Ralf
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Weinheim ; [Great Britain] : Wiley-VCH, ©2003.
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Table of Contents:
  • Computer-Based Environmental Management; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Contents; Introduction; Part I Setting the Scene: Diversity of Environmental Modeling; 1 Tour d'horizon: from Conceptual Modeling to Computer Simulations; 2 Environmental Models: Dynamic Processes; 3 Environmental Models: Spatial Interactions; Part II Integrated Models; 4 Multi-paradigm Modeling; 5 Concepts: Hybrid Petri Nets; 6 Case Studies: Hybrid Systems in Ecology; 7 Applications: Environmental Impact Assessment; Part III The Big Picture: Environmental Management; 8 Scenario Analysis and Optimization.