Multi-scale integrated analysis of agroecosystems. (©2004)

• Record Type: Book
• Uniform Title: ENVIROnetBASE.
• Further Information: Note: Mario Giampietro.
• Other Names: Giampietro, M (Mario); CRC Press.
• Contents: SCIENCE FOR GOVERNANCE: THE CLASH OF REDUCTIONISM AGAINST THE COMPLEXITY OF REALITY; The Crash of Reductionism Against the Complexity of Reality; The Epistemological Predicament Entailed by Complexity; Complex System Thinking: New Concepts and Narratives; The New Terms of Reference for Science for Governance: Post-Normal Science; Integrated Assessment of Agroecosystems and Multi-Criteria Analysis: Basic Definitions and Challenges; COMPLEX SYSTEMS THINKING: DARING TO VIOLATE BASIC TABOOS OF REDUCTIONISM; Forget About the Occam Razor: Looking for Multi-Scale Mosaic Effects (with Kozo Mayumi); Impredicative Loop Analysis: Dealing with Chicken-Egg processes (with Kozo Mayumi); Sustainability Requires the Ability of Generating Useful Narratives Capable of Surfing in Complex Time (with Kozo Mayumi); ; COMPLEX SYSTEMS THINKING IN ACTION: MULTI-SCALE INTEGRATED ANALYSIS OF AGRO-ECOSYSTEMS; Multi-Scale Integrated Analysis Agroecosystems: Bridging Disciplinary Gaps and Hierarchical Levels; Multi-Scale Integrated Analysis Agroecosystems: "Technological Changes" and Ecological Compatibility; Multi-Scale Integrated Analysis of Farming Systems: Benchmarking and Tailoring Representations Across Levels (with Tiziano Gomiero)
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, Fla : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2004
• Copyright Date: 2004
• Extent: 1 online resource (437 pages), illustrations, maps
• Subjects: 338.1; Agricultural ecology; Agricultural systems; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Agribusiness; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Sustainable Agriculture; Agricultural ecology; Agricultural systems; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 0849310679; 9780849310676; 0203503600; 9780203503607
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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