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Title:

Ecosystems and human well-being : scenarios. volume 2 / edited by Steve R. Carpenter ... [et al.].

Publisher:

Island Press,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

xxiv, 560 p. : . ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 28 cm.

Subject:

Human ecology.
Ecosystem management.
Environmental policy.
Biological diversity.

Other Authors:

Carpenter, Stephen R.
Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (Program). Scenarios Working Group.

Notes:

Findings of the Scenarios Working Group, Millennium Ecosystem Assessment Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment conceptual framework -- Global scenarios in historical perspective -- Ecology in global scenarios -- State of the art in simulating future changes in ecosystem services -- Scenarios for ecosystem services : rationale and overview -- Methodology for developing the MA scenarios -- Drivers of change in ecosystem condition and services -- Four scenarios -- Changes in ecosystem services and their drivers across the scenarios -- Biodiversity across scenarios -- Human well-being across scenarios -- Interactions among ecosystem services -- Lessons learned for scenario analysis -- Policy synthesis for key stakeholders.

Series:

The millennium ecosystem assessment series

ISBN:

9781559633918 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1559633913 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781559633901 (cloth : alk. paper)
1559633905 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)60697092

LCCN:

2005017195

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)