The Ecosystem Approach: Complexity, Uncertainty, and Managing for Sustainability

摘要: Preface David Waltner-Toews, by Nina-Marie E. ListerPart I. Some theoretical bases for a new ecosystem approach 1. An Introduction to Systems Thinking James Kay 2. Framing the Situation: Developing system description Kay3. Scale and type: requirement addressing complexity with dynamical quality Tim Allen4. Self-Organizing, Holarchic Michelle Boyle 5. So what changes? Implications of an management 6. Bridging Science Values: The Challenge Biodiversity Lister7. cultural basis Fikret Berkes Iain Davidson-Hunt8. A Family Origin Ecosystem Approach Managing Sustainability Martin Bunch, Dan McCarthyPart II. Case studies: Learning Doing 9. Linking hard soft systems in local development Reg Noble, Ricardo Ramirez10. Human Activity Approach: contribution Soft Methodology managing Cooum River Chennai, India Bunch11. Landscape Perspectives on Agroecosystem Health Great Lakes Basin Dominique Charron Waltner-Toews12. case study Central Highlands Kenya Thomas Gitau, Waltner-Toews13. Food, Floods Farming: Peruvian Amazon frontier Tamsyn Murray, Waltner-ToewsPart III. Sustainability: Meeting Challenges 14. Implementing Diamond AMESH Waltner-Toews Kay15. Return Kathmandu: Post-Hoc Application Cynthia Neudoerffer, D. Waltner-Toews16. Tools Learning: monitoring indicator KayPart IV. Where from here? challenges science uncertain world 17. Beyond complex - Emergent social solidarity Silvio Funtowicz Jerry Ravetz 18. Third World inequity, critical political economy Ernesto F. R ez-Luna19. sustaining ecological integrity--but which integrity? Manuel-Navarrete, Dolderman20. water or wave? Toward cross-cultural dialogue Whanganui River, New Zealand Charlotte Helen SundeA Tribute N-M ListerAppendix A. Hierarchy holonocracy Henry RegierIndex