Mathematical Advances Towards Sustainable Environmental Systems
This edited volume focuses on how we can protect our environment and enhance environmental sustainability when faced with changes and pressures imposed by our expansive needs. The volume unites multiple subject areas within sustainability, enabling t
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Mathematical Advances Towards Sustainable Environmental Systems
Mathematical Advances Towards Sustainable Environmental Systems
James N. Furze • Kelly Swing • Anil K. Gupta Richard H. McClatchey • Darren M. Reynolds Editors
Mathematical Advances Towards Sustainable Environmental Systems
Editors James N. Furze Faculty of Environment and Technology University of the West of England Bristol, UK Anil K. Gupta Indian Institute of Management Coordinator, Society for Research and Initiatives for Sustainable Technologies and Institutions Ahmedabad, Gujarat India
Kelly Swing Founding Director, Tiputini Biodiversity Station College of Biological and Environmental Sciences University of San Francisco de Quito Quito, Ecuador Richard H. McClatchey Centre for Complex Cooperative Systems University of the West of England Bristol, UK
Darren M. Reynolds Centre for Research in Biosciences University of the West of England Bristol, UK
ISBN 978-3-319-43900-6 ISBN 978-3-319-43901-3 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-43901-3
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This volume is dedicated. . . To all who have contributed in the past, to those who see and are yet to see the beauty we rely on and can collectively renew— environmental systems hold bounty and sustenance for us all (James N. Furze) To all who depend upon biodiversity, whether they know it or not—with hopes of acting before it’s too late (Kelly Swing) To all those creative, compassionate, and collaborative communities whose coping strategies with climatic risk require models that deal with their vulnerability, and yet don’t underestimate their resourcefulness in a given socio-ecological and institutional
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