دانلود کتاب A primer on environmental decision-making: an integrative quantitative approach

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Part 1. Environmental decision making : overview --
Introduction --
Decision-making concepts : introduction of basic concepts in environmental decision-making --
Getting started : a step by step outline of the rational decision analysis process --
Integrated assessment : comprehensive analysis of environmental impacts of projects --
Economics : a brief introduction to environmental resource economics --
Game theory : with applications to the management of common resources --
Preferences : elicitation of decision-maker values --
Willingness to pay : the value of environmental resources and services --
Part 2. The subjective experience : overview --
Ethics : ethical principles for environmental management --
Quality of life : recreation, cultural experience and life quality standards --
Aesthetics : the aesthetical value of landscape and cityscape --
Part 3. Ecological principles and processes : overview --
Ecology : ecological concepts --
Harvesting : sustainability, footprints, and harvesting economics --
Toxins : toxicity of pollutants for humans and ecosystems --
Soil and sediment : physics and chemistry of soils and sediments : soil loss and formation --
Hydrology : rain, runoff, evaporation and storage --
Part 4. The natural environment : overview --
Lake : surface water environments and water quality --
River : water environment : rivers and wetlands --
Terrestrial environment : habitat suitability in natural terrestrial environments --
Agriculture and land use : agriculture and land use with emphasis on developing countries --
Air : emission, dispersion, and effects of airborne pollution --
Climate : climate, ecosystems and anthropogenic emissions.