Relationships with ecological systems
Analysis of Abrupt Transitions in Ecological Systems
... of temporal variance (leading indicators used to forecast state transitions) of response variables, 217.. and v) assessment of relationships between response variables and drivers befor[r] ...
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Scaling and power laws in ecological systems
... of ecological systems that are less affected by local ecological ...Scaling relationships are mostly concerned with central tendencies in ecological phenomena, which predicts how the ...
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Chapter 3 The Problem of Ecological Scaling in Spatially Complex, Nonequilibrium Ecological Systems
... May ecological systems and pattern–process relationships are strongly characterized by disequilibria and transient ...of ecological systems is often fundamentally important to ...
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Ecological processes and large-scale climate relationships in northern coniferous forests
... large-scale relationships between climate and ecological processes is dynamic and so it greatly oscillates over a range of timescales ...the relationships between tree-growth and ...such ...
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The Bronfenbrenner ecological systems theory of human development
... In the author´s opinion, the understanding of the systems nature leads also to a better understanding of the phenomenon of education. With the help of Bronfenbrenner´s theory the process of education, as well as ...
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Understanding the Relationships in Nature-Human Systems to Improve Social-Ecological Resilience in the Hindu-Kush Himalayas
... Field Visits: Our survey team visited all 25 sub-districts and consulted with relevant officials (e.g. Park Managers and Chief Forest Officers) and local community mem- bers to collect primary information on biodiversity ...
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Population regulation and diversity-stability relationships in ecological time-series
... combined into subgroups (Appendix A.3), meaning that species interactions are likely to be even weaker than the estimates from my analyses of subgroups. This is the first study that disentangles the relative ...
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An evaluation of ecological stoichiometry in pelagic systems
... Length-weight relationships are from Girard and Reid (1990) and with the exception of Holopedium were not corrected for shrinkage in formalin (Campbell and Chow- Fraser 1995, Yan et ...
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Transitions of social-ecological subsistence systems in the Arctic
... 3.5. Trends in local resource use This section investigates trends in resource use as a response to changes in resource demand (Figure 1, right). We used the subsistence data from Canada and North America (Appendix 1) ...
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Modelling persistence in spatially-explicit ecological and epidemiological systems
... tractable systems for which the true (patch) contributions could be established, our approach involved a search for reg- ularities in the relationship between these candidate measures and true ...simple ...
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Creating Chains and Webs to Model Ecological Relationships
... Educator Materials ! 6.! Ecosystems include both biotic (living) and abiotic (nonliving) components that can influence food chains. In this activity, the abiotic components are referred to as an ecological force ...
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Indigenous to the Universe : a discourse of indigeneity, citizenship and ecological relationships
... Our ancestors did not destroy this place. It started to happen when the people came from other places; it happened when they went to Brazil and chopped down their rainforest ..[r] ...
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Protected areas as social-ecological systems: perspectives from resilience and social-ecological systems theory
... marily ecological problem, in which managers are “out- side ” the system and protected areas must be preserved in a historically defined “wild” ...both ecological and socioeconomic; and particu- larly, that ...
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Complex adaptive systems, socio-ecological systems and resilience
... Considerar la resiliencia de los sistemas complejos puede entenderse como una aproximación para organizar y manejar los sistemas socio-ecológicos mediante el énfasis en la capacidad de[r] ...
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Systems and relationships for construction quality
... Many players in the industry are currently thinking about developing strategic alliances and framework agreements. Of course some major clients, such as BAA and Boots have made a lot of progress, but for many more normal ...
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Spatial resilience in social-ecological systems
... the ecological costs of the interaction: high Escherichia coli levels in the water in the settling ponds, invasive Typha reedbeds on the pond’s edge, a landfill site just out of view to the left of the picture, ...
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Determining natural scales of ecological systems
... dynamical systems, both of which use attractor reconstruction to account for the complex oscillatory dynamics of ecological ...multispecies systems of varying complexity, and show that both methods ...
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Estimating natural scales of ecological systems
... (1997) and Pascual and Levin (1999) indicate unambiguous length scales for systems of a range of complexity; 2) to assess the sensitivity of CLS estimates to changes in the initial spa[r] ...
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Alienation and Reconciliation in Social-Ecological Systems
... After rancher Ammon Bundy’s forceful occupation of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge to protest federal “tyranny” in 2016, mainstream commentary dismissed Bundy and his supporters as crackpots. But the dismissal of ...
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Natural systems provide ecological services on
... Migratory bird hunting. Insectivory in migratory birds— primarily waterfowl such as ducks and geese in the order Anseriformes—is not as predominant as in the primarily terrestrial galliform birds discussed above. ...
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