Environmental Assessment of Socioeconomic Systems
Neglect of the relation between the socio-economic system and its natural environment has had detrimental consequences in the past, for example - the pollution of the natural environment (water, air and soil) by producing, using and consuming the products of our industrialized economy, - the forseea...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
1978, 1978
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1978 |
| Series: | II Systems Science
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Session I Methodology: Planning
- Systematic Distortion in Planning and Assessment
- Planning Sociotechnical Systems
- Demo-Economic Policy Simulations for Belgium
- Socio-Economic Systems, Urban Growth and Settlement Patterns (The Case of Turkey)
- Session II Methodology: Prediction
- Some Future Uses of Analytic Forecasting
- The Development of Policy-Sensitive Models
- Intuitive Prediction of Growth
- Models for Prediction under Conditions of Interaction
- Session III Methodology: Assessment
- Universal Checklists in the Concept of “Impact Trees”
- Problems with People, Decision, Conflict, Language and Measurement
- Long-Term Policy Assessment of Energy/Environment Systems: A Conceptual and Methodological Framework
- Economic and Environmental Assessment of a Water Quality Management System (River Neckar)
- Behavior Settings: The Building Blocks of Social Systems
- Session IV Case Studies: Assessment of Technological Systems
- Responses to Changing Urban Systems: An Analysis of Public Education
- Session VI Case Studies: Assessment of Social Impact
- Environment and Energy on the Texas Gulf Coast: An Economic Evaluation Model of Alternative Policies
- Environmental Pollution and Its Social Impact
- Social Perception of Industrial Odors
- Impact Assessment and Participation: Case Studies on Nuclear Power Siting in West Germany
- Environmental Planning and Social Response at the Strategy Level
- Register of Names
- Government Regulation and Rail Safety
- Towards a Social Psychology of the Traffic Environment
- Control Methodology of the U.K. Road Traffic System
- Traffic Policing, Effectiveness Measurement and Resource Allocation
- A Suggested Framework for Evaluating the Assessment of a Technological System
- Assessment of Alternative Energy/Environment Futures: A Comparative Case Study of Wisconsin (USA), the German Democratic Republic, and Rhone-Alpes (France)
- Session V Case Studies: Assessment of Social Systems
- The Distribution of Environmental Quality: Some Canadian Evidence
- Social Stability Analysis — Can Carrying Capacity Provide an Answer to Public Policy in Canada?
- Environmental Quality Change in Several Socio-Economic Contexts in France: 1970 – 1995
- Environmental Control: A Methodology for Planning Change in Public Housing.-Environment and Public Policy in the United States: A Diffusion Analysis