Linking People, Place, and Policy
Subtitle: A GIScience Approach
Contributors: Stephen J. Walsh (Editor); Kelley A. Crews-Meyer (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: April 30, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 360
ISBN-13: 9781402070037
Subjects: Human ecology; Remote sensing; Science; Environmental policy; Earth Sciences - Geography; Nature; Science/Mathematics; Natural areas; Life Sciences - Biophysics; Development - Sustainable Development; Science / Environmental Science; Environmental Science; Case studies; Effect of human beings on; Management
First sentence: In 2001, National Academy Press published Grand Challenges in Environmental Sciences in response to National Science Foundation's request of the National Research Council to identify the most important environmental research agenda items for the next decade that would have the greatest practical bearing on science and policy.