Uncertainties in Environmental Modelling and Consequences for Policy Making

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Baveye, Philippe C. (Editor), Laba, Magdeline (Editor), Mysiak, Jaroslav (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2009.
• Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security,
• Subjects: Earth sciences.; Climate change.; Environmental sciences.; Environmental law.; Environmental policy.; Environmental management.; Nature conservation.; Earth Sciences.; Environmental Science and Engineering.; Nature Conservation.; Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice.; Math. Appl. in Environmental Science.; Environmental Management.; Climate Change Management and Policy.

Mathematical modelling has become in recent years an essential tool for the prediction of environmental change and for the development of sustainable policies. Yet, many of the uncertainties associated with modelling efforts appear poorly understood by many, especially by policy makers. This book at...