Description |
1 online resource (viii, 340 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Infrastructure for observing local human-environment interactions / Brent Yarnal [and others] -- Theory: computing with knowledge to represent and share understanding / Mark Gahegan, William Pike, Junyan Luo -- Infrastructure for collaboration / William Pike, Alan MacEachren, Brent Yarnal -- Representing and reasoning with conceptual understanding / Ola Ahlqvist, Chaoqing Yu -- Establishing vulnerability observatory networks to coordinate the collection and analysis of comparable data / Colin Polsky, Rob Neff, Brent Yarnal -- Comparative assessment of human-environment landscape change / John Harrington, Jr. [and others] -- Landsat mapping of local landscape change: the satellite-era context / Rachel M.K. Headley [and others] -- Assessing local vulnerabilities: methodological approaches and regional contexts / Colin Polsky [and others] |
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Rapid Vulnerability Assessments of exposures, sensitivities, and adaptive capacities of the HERO study sites / Colin Polsky [and others] -- Evaluating vulnerability assessments of the HERO study sites / Colin Polsky [and others] -- The mounting risk of drought in a humid landscape: structure and agency in suburbanizing Massachusetts / Colin Polsky [and others] -- A diverse human-environment system: traditional agriculture, industry, and service economy in central Pennsylvania / Brent Yarnal -- Fossil water and agriculture in southwestern Kansas / Lisa M. Butler Harrington, Max Lu, John A. Harrington, Jr. -- Urbanization and hydroclimatic challenges in the Sonoran Desert Border Region / Cynthia Sorrensen Andrew Comrie -- Lessons learned from the HERO project / Brent Yarnal [and others] |
Summary |
Presents the methodology of the Human-Environment Regional Observatory project, which developed infrastructure for monitoring and understanding local dimensions of global change |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Human-Environment Regional Observatory Project
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Global environmental change.
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SCIENCE -- Environmental Science (see also Chemistry -- Environmental)
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Environmental Policy.
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Global environmental change
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Yarnal, Brent.
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Polsky, Colin
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O'Brien, James.
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ISBN |
9780511635250 |
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0511635257 |
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0511634358 |
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9780511634352 |
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9780511633140 |
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0511633149 |
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9780511635694 |
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0511635699 |
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0511699891 |
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9780511699894 |
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1107212057 |
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9781107212053 |
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1282382241 |
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9781282382244 |
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9786612382246 |
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6612382244 |
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0511634803 |
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9780511634802 |
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0511631936 |
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9780511631931 |
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