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1 online resource (xxii, 495 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Dahlem Workshop report
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Dahlem workshop reports.
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| Note |
"Report of the 96th Dahlem Workshop on Integrated History and Future of People on Earth (IHOPE) Berlin, June 12-17, 2005." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Foreword / Hans Joachim Schellnhuber -- pt. 1. Introduction -- Sustainability or collapse: lessons from integrating the history of humans and the rest of nature / Robert Costanza, Lisa J. Graumlich and Will Steffen -- Human-environment interactions: learning from the past / John A. Dearing -- Assessing and communicating data quality: toward a system of data quality grading / Robert Costanza -- pt. 2. The millennial timescale: up to 10,000 years ago -- The rise and fall of the ancient Maya: a case study in political ecology / Vernon L. Scarborough -- Climate, complexity, and problem solving in the Roman empire / Joseph A. Tainter and Carole L. Crumley -- Integration of climatic, archaeological, and historical data: a case study of the Khabur River Basin, northeastern Syria / Frank Hole -- The trajectory of human evolution in Australia: 10,000 B.P. to the present / Timothy F. Flannery -- Toward a comparative study of hegemonic deline in global systems: the complexity of crisis and the paradoxes of differentiated experience / Jonathan Friedman -- Group report: millennial perspectives on the dynamic interaction of climate, people, and resources / Charles L. Redman [and others] -- pt. 3. The centennial timescale: up to 1000 years ago -- Revolutionary weather: the climatic and economic crisis of 1788-1795 and the discovery of El Niño / Richard H. Grove -- The lie of history: nation-states and the contradictions of complex societies / Fekri A. Hassan -- Little ice age-type impacts and the mitigation of social vulnerability to climate in the Swiss Canton of Bern prior to 1800 / Christian Pfister -- Information processing and its role in the rise of the European world system / Sander E. van der Leeuw -- Group report: integrating socioenvironmental interactions over centennial timescales -- needs and issues / John A. Dearing [and others] -- pt. 4. The decadal timescale: up to 100 years ago -- A decadal chronology of 20th-century changes in earth's natural systems / Nathan J. Mantua -- Social, economic, and political forces in environmental change: decadal scale (1900 to 2000) / John R. McNeill -- Integrated human-environment approaches of land degradation in drylands / Eric F. Lambin [and others] -- Group report: decadal-scale interactions of humans and the environment / Kathy A. Hibbard [and others] -- pt. 5. The future -- Scenarios: guidance for an uncertain and complex world? / Bert J.M. de Vries -- Evaluating past forecasts: reflections on one critique of the limits to growth / Dennis L. Meadows -- Integrated global models / Robert Costanza [and others] -- Group report: future scenarios of human-environment systems / Marianne N. Young. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Human ecology -- History -- Congresses.
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Human ecology. |
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History. |
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Geschichte. |
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Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Added Author |
Costanza, Robert.
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Graumlich, Lisa.
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Steffen, W. L. (William L.), 1947-2023.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Dahlem Workshop on Integrated History and Future of People on Earth (2005 : Berlin, Germany). Sustainability or collapse?. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press in cooperation with Dahlem University Press, ©2007 0262033666 (DLC) 2006023346 (OCoLC)70673202 |
| ISBN |
9780262270861 (electronic book) |
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0262270862 (electronic book) |
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0262033666 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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9780262033664 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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