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Sustainable communities on a sustainable planet :

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Sustainable communities on a sustainable planet :

[Book]

the human-environment regional observatory project /

edited by Brent Yarnal, Colin Polsky, James O'Brien.

Cambridge :

Cambridge University Press,

©2009.

1 online resource (viii, 340 pages) :

illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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].

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].

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Presents the methodology of the Human-Environment Regional Observatory project, which developed infrastructure for monitoring and understanding local dimensions of global change.

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Sustainable communities on a sustainable planet.

9780521895699

Human-Environment Regional Observatory Project.

Global environmental change.

Global environmental change.

POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Environmental Policy.

SCIENCE-- Environmental Science (see also Chemistry-- Environmental)

POL-- 044000

SCI-- 026000

O'Brien, James.

Polsky, Colin.

Yarnal, Brent.

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