Overview
- Helps natural resource specialists and protected area managers routinely use concepts and tools by providing conceptual examples
- Professional resource managers will be provided with an entry into the literature in this rapidly evolving concept
- The application and the utility, of the methods introduced and discussed are illustrated through a series of case studies
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (14 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
This book provides professional resource managers with a broad general decision framework that illustrates the utility of including ecological threshold concepts in natural resource management. It gives an entry into the literature in this rapidly evolving concept, with descriptions and discussion of the promising statistical approaches for threshold detection and demonstrations of the utility of the threshold framework via a series of case studies.
Editors and Affiliations
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Application of Threshold Concepts in Natural Resource Decision Making
Editors: Glenn R. Guntenspergen
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-8041-0
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2014
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4899-8040-3
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4939-5155-0
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4899-8041-0
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VI, 324
Number of Illustrations: 48 b/w illustrations, 37 illustrations in colour
Topics: Environmental Management, Applied Ecology, Monitoring/Environmental Analysis