Urban Galapagos Transition to Sustainability in Complex Adaptive Systems
This book addresses the future of urbanisation on the Galapagos Islands from a systems, governance and design perspective with the competing parameters of liveability, economic and ecological, using the Galapagos as a laboratory for the theoretical and postulative understanding of evolving settlemen...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2019, 2019
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2019 |
Series: | Social and Ecological Interactions in the Galapagos Islands
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1.Complexity and consequence in coupled natural urban systems
- Section 1.The Galapagos as a living laboratory
- 2.The Galapagos Urban Context
- 3.Understanding Coupled Urban-Natural Dynamics as the Key to Sustainability: The Example of the Galapagos
- 4.Scales and Transformative Change: Transitions in the Galápagos
- Section 2.Socio-ecological models
- 5.Demographics of Change: Modelling the Transition of Fishers to Tourism in the Galapagos Islands
- 6.Socio ecological systems and the management of the natural resources in the Galapagos
- Section 3.Models of change
- 7.A Model-Based Approach to Study the Tourism Sustainability in an Island Environment: The Case of Galapagos Islands
- 8.Towards Urban Self-Sufficiency in the Galapagos Islands
- 9.Avoiding the colour grey: parametrising CAS to incorporate reactive scripting
- 10.Reflections