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Information and entropy theory for the sustainability of coupled human and natural systems
Ecology and Society, 2014 For coupled human and natural systems (CHANS), sustainability can be defined operationally as a feasible, desirable set of flows (material, currency, information, energy, individuals, etc.) that can be maintained despite internal changes and changes in ...
Audrey L. Mayer +2 more
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CHANS-SD-YRB V1.0: a system dynamics model of the coupled human-natural systems for the Yellow River Basin [PDF]
Geoscientific Model DevelopmentModeling the coupled human–natural systems (CHANS) is vital for understanding human–natural interactions and achieving regional sustainability, offering a powerful tool to alleviate human–water conflicts, ensuring food security, thereby supporting the ...
S. Sang +19 more
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Integrating social science into empirical models of coupled human and natural systems
Ecology and Society, 2017 Coupled human and natural systems (CHANS) research highlights reciprocal interactions (or feedbacks) between biophysical and socioeconomic variables to explain system dynamics and resilience.
Jeffrey D. Kline +7 more
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A Solution to Treat Mixed-Type Human Datasets from Socio-Ecological Systems
Journal of Environmental Geography, 2020 Coupled human and natural systems (CHANS) are frequently represented by large datasets with varied data including continuous, ordinal, and categorical variables. Conventional multivariate analyses cannot handle these mixed data types.
Clark Lisa B. +3 more
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Estasyon Meteyo nan Jaden: Gid pou Enstalasyon ak Antretyen
EDIS, 2019 Si w se yon kiltivatè ki vle obsève kondisyon meteyo yo pou ka asire w jaden w yo ap grandi nan yon bon anviwonman, ou sou bon chemen an. Chanjman meteyo yo jwe yon gwo wòl nan siksè oswa echèk aktivite agrikòl yo, kiltivatè yo rekonèt sa a. Kòm kounye
Caroline G. Staub +7 more
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Ecology and Society, 2017 Conservation science addresses the complementary goals of preventing future biodiversity loss while sustaining critical human foundations. In this paper we use two case studies focused on land management to discuss how private lands conservation can be ...
John E. Quinn, Jesse M. Wood
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Ecology and Society, 2015 Throughout the history of cities, the ecological landscape has often been buried, removed, or taken for granted. A recent recognition that humans are part of the global ecosystem, and that human actions both cause and are affected by ecological change ...
Vivek Shandas
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Computers, 2021 In the last year, educational experiences have become increasingly challenging due to teaching classes remotely. For this reason, it has been necessary to develop educational strategies that accompany the use of new technologies to maintain student ...
Guillermo M. Chans, May Portuguez Castro
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La Sante Nan Manje Granmoun: Nitrisyon E Dyabèt
EDIS, 2004 Yon bon rejim avèk ekzèsis e medikaman, kapab ede kontrole dyabèt epi redwi risk pou konplikasyon dyabèt. Epi tou, l’ap ede moun ki gen pi fò risk pou yo gen dyabèt redwi chans pou pran maladisa-a.
Jennifer Hillan
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The Metacoupling Framework Informs Stream Salmonid Management and Governance
Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2020 Stream salmonid fisheries are ecologically and socioeconomically important at local to global scales throughout the world. Although these fisheries are interacting systems of biota, habitats, and humans, systematic social-ecological integration across ...
Andrew K. Carlson +3 more
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