Spatial Optimization for Managed Ecosystems

Language: English

Published by BSMPS, 2002

8121102766 / 9788121102766

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Contents: Preface. 1. Introduction. I. Static spatial relationships: 2. A cellular model of wildlife habitat spatial relationships. 3. A geometric model of wildlife habitat spatial relationships. 4. Spatial supply-demand equilibrium: a recreation example. II. Spatial autocorrelation: 5. A cellular timber model with spatial autocorrelation. 6. A geometric wildlife model with spatial autocorrelation and habitat connectivity. 7. Pragmatic approaches to handling risk and uncertainty. III. Dynamic movement: 8. A cellular model of wildlife population growth and dispersal. 9. The black-footed ferret: a case study. 10. A cellular model of pest management. 11. A nested-schedule model of stormflow. IV. Diversity and sustainability: 12. Species richness objective functions. 13. Sustainability of species richness. 14. Synthesis. References. Index. " Spatial optimization is a methodology used to maximize or minimize a management objective, given the limited area, finite resources, and spatial relationships in an ecosystem. Optimization approaches can be used to evaluate a great variety of options and allow tradeoff analyses that might be impossible with other methods. "This book presents ideas and methods for directly optimizing the spatial layout of the landscape features in which an ecosystem functions. The first of four parts treats static spatial relationships that reflect the importance of shape, size, and proximity within an ecosystem. Part 2 considers spatial autocorrelation in a chance-constrained modeling framework. Part 3 258 pp.…

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Title
Spatial Optimization for Managed Ecosystems
Author
John Hof & Michael Bevers
Publisher
BSMPS
Publication year
2002
Condition
New
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
ISBN 10
8121102766
ISBN 13
9788121102766

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