Now showing items 71-77 of 77
The qualitative behavior of coupled predator-prey oscillations as deduced from simple circle maps
(Elsevier, 1994-05)
Qualitative patterns of the non-equilibrium behavior of coupled consumer/resource systems, formulated as a standard circle map, are explored. Patterns of demographic locking, reflected as a "devil's staircase", are observed ...
Conservation through an Agroecological Lens
(Ecological Society of AmericaWiley Periodicals, Inc., 2003-11)
The Impact of Community Context on Land Use in an Agricultural Society
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Human Sciences Press, Inc. ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1999-01)
As an initial step toward new models of the population-environment relationship, this paper explores the relationship between community context and local land use in an agricultural setting. In this type of setting, we ...
Climate policy processes, local institutions, and adaptation actions: mechanisms of translation and influence
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2013-01)
Climate policy processes, local institutions, and adaptation actions: mechanisms of translation and influence
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2012-11)
This paper reviews and synthesizes the published literature on decentralization of renewable resources and development interventions to identify four key lessons for future adaptation planning at the national level. After ...
Climate projections and their impact on policy and practice
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2010-09)
This article examines the relationship between projections of climate change and the responses to those projections. First, it discusses uncertainty and its role in shaping not only the production of climate projections ...
A New Species of Dog from the Miocene of Colorado
(Museum of Paleontology, The University of Michigan, 1939)