Keyword: ecology

Found 354 papers in total
Multicomponent model‐based optimization of the regional development strategies
Multicomponent model‐based optimization of the regional development strategies
2008,
Consideration was given to optimization of the development strategy for the...
WFD Indicators and Definition of the Ecological Status of Rivers
WFD Indicators and Definition of the Ecological Status of Rivers
2009,
The Water Framework Directive (WFD) aims to solve the problems derived from the use of...
Economic impacts of shifting sloping farm lands to alternative uses
Economic impacts of shifting sloping farm lands to alternative uses
2008,
China has been engaging in one of the world’s largest ecological conservation...
Minimizing adverse environmental effects of agriculture: a multi-objective programming approach
Minimizing adverse environmental effects of agriculture: a multi-objective programming approach
2009,
The mitigation of adverse effects of agriculture on ecosystems, due to the use of...
Environmental citizenship and sustainable development: the case of waste facility siting in Taiwan
Environmental citizenship and sustainable development: the case of waste facility siting in Taiwan
2008,
This paper examines how issues of environmental citizenship play out in the context of...
Community resilience and contemporary agri‐ecological systems: reconnecting people and food, and people with people
Community resilience and contemporary agri‐ecological systems: reconnecting people and food, and people with people
2008,
Alternative agricultural systems that emphasize ecological and community resilience...
Sustainable management of an alpine national park: handling the two-edged effect of tourism
Sustainable management of an alpine national park: handling the two-edged effect of tourism
2009,
Attracting visitors to an alpine national park can open up additional sources of...
A graph theory approach for designing conservation reserve networks with minimal fragmentation
A graph theory approach for designing conservation reserve networks with minimal fragmentation
2008,
Habitat fragmentation is often cited as one of the most important factors that...
Advances in Decision Support Systems for flood disaster management: Challenges and Opportunities
Advances in Decision Support Systems for flood disaster management: Challenges and Opportunities
2008,
Natural variations in the global climate are governed by complex interactions among...
Optimising investments from elephant tourist revenues in the Maputo Elephant Reserve, Mozambique
Optimising investments from elephant tourist revenues in the Maputo Elephant Reserve, Mozambique
2007,
Private enterprises are active in conservation initiatives in Africa. Some of these...
The economic and ecological effects of water management choices in the upper Niger River: Development of decision support methods
The economic and ecological effects of water management choices in the upper Niger River: Development of decision support methods
2006,
One million people in the Inner Niger Delta make a living from arable farming,...
Designing and evaluating sustainable logistics networks
Designing and evaluating sustainable logistics networks
2008,
Consumers and legislation have pushed companies to re-design their logistic networks...
Factors influencing route choice by avian migrants: A dynamic programming model of Pacific brant migration
Factors influencing route choice by avian migrants: A dynamic programming model of Pacific brant migration
2007,
We used stochastic dynamic programming to investigate a spectacular migration strategy...
Systemic problem structuring applied to community involvement in water conservation
Systemic problem structuring applied to community involvement in water conservation
2007,
Many advocates of problem structuring approaches mix methods to enhance the...
Tradable permits and production–inventory strategies of the firm
Tradable permits and production–inventory strategies of the firm
2007,
The paper deals with the effect of introduction of tradable permits on the...
Improving the cost-effectiveness of ecosystem management: an application to waterfowl production
Improving the cost-effectiveness of ecosystem management: an application to waterfowl production
2007,
Species conservation is an important global policy issue. The design of cost-effective...
Optimal selection of a connected reserve network
Optimal selection of a connected reserve network
2006,
Spatial considerations are important in conservation reserve design. A particularly...
Forecasting nonlinear time series with feed-forward neural networks: a case study of Canadian lynx data
Forecasting nonlinear time series with feed-forward neural networks: a case study of Canadian lynx data
2005,
The forecasting capabilities of feed-forward neural network (FFNN) models are compared...
Disassembly to order system under uncertainty
Disassembly to order system under uncertainty
2006,
This paper presents a multi-criteria optimization model of a disassembly-to-order...
The flow-refueling location problem for alternative-fuel vehicles
The flow-refueling location problem for alternative-fuel vehicles
2005,
Beginning with Hodgson, several researchers have been developing a new kind of...
Green supply-chain management: A state-of-the-art literature review
Green supply-chain management: A state-of-the-art literature review
2007,
There is a growing need for integrating environmentally sound choices into...
A simulation-based analysis of productivity and soil carbon in response to time-controlled rotational grazing in the West African Sahel region
A simulation-based analysis of productivity and soil carbon in response to time-controlled rotational grazing in the West African Sahel region
2007,
In the Sahel region of West Africa, the traditional organization of the population and...
Carbon sequestration from common property resources: Lessons from community-based sustainable pasture management in north–central Mali
Carbon sequestration from common property resources: Lessons from community-based sustainable pasture management in north–central Mali
2007,
Carbon sequestration in soils has been presented as a potential mechanism to enhance...
A stochastic bioeconomic model for the management of clam farming
A stochastic bioeconomic model for the management of clam farming
2005,
The Manila clam Tapes philippinarum is one of the most important commercial mollusc...
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