Globalization and Sustainable Development Environmental Agendas /

• Main Authors: Krapivin, Vladimir F. (Author), Varotsos, Costas A. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2007.
• Series: Springer Praxis Books
• Subjects: Environment.; Geoecology.; Environmental geology.; Ecotoxicology.; Soil science.; Soil conservation.; Geoecology/Natural Processes.; Soil Science & Conservation.; Environment, general.

A characteristic of the present global ecological situation is increasing instability or— put another way—a crisis in the civilization system, the global scale of which is expressed through a deterioration of human and animal habitats. The most sub­ stantial features of global ecodynamics of the lat...

Table of Contents:

• Problems of globalization and sustainable development
• Globalization and biogeochemical cycles in the environment
• Numerical modeling of the nature/society system
• Global change and geoinformation monitoring
• Decision-making risks in global ecodynamics.