Responses are an integral part of the human-environment interlinkages. From Wordnik.com. [Global Environment Outlook (GEO-4)~ Chapter 8] Reference
Ideal conditions for governance of human-environment systems are rare. From Wordnik.com. [Global Environment Outlook (GEO-4)~ Chapter 8] Reference
Illustrating the coupled human-environment system for vulnerability analysis: Three Case Studies. From Wordnik.com. [Climate change, interactive changes and stresses in the Arctic] Reference
There is a narrow focus on the sustainability of markets rather than on the broader human-environment system. From Wordnik.com. [Global Environment Outlook (GEO-4)~ Chapter 9] Reference
Chapter 7 assesses the vulnerability of the human-environment system to multiple stresses (drivers and pressures). From Wordnik.com. [Global Environment Outlook (GEO-4)~ Chapter 1] Reference
Changes go on, but the rate of change declines, indicating a potential turning point in human-environment relations. From Wordnik.com. [Global Environment Outlook (GEO-4)~ Chapter 9] Reference
Some of the different human-environment systems throughout the world share certain vulnerability-creating conditions. From Wordnik.com. [Global Environment Outlook (GEO-4)~ Chapter 7] Reference
The mix of driving forces of land-use change varies in time and space according to specific human-environment conditions. From Wordnik.com. [Causes of land-use and land-cover change] Reference
Fig 9.1 Strength of investments in opportunities to reduce vulnerability in human-environment systems and improving human well being. From Wordnik.com. [Global Environment Outlook (GEO-4)~ Chapter 9] Reference
Understanding and addressing the human-environment interlinkages will strengthen the effectiveness of governance regimes at all levels. From Wordnik.com. [Global Environment Outlook (GEO-4)~ Chapter 8] Reference
In drawing on the findings of previous chapters, this chapter further pursues the current understanding of human-environment interlinkages. From Wordnik.com. [Global Environment Outlook (GEO-4)~ Chapter 8] Reference
We should not only think about human-computer interaction, we have accept that we are involved in an ongoing human-environment interaction design. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-08-01] Reference
Such efforts could be facilitated by enhancing the understanding of how environmental changes interact within the coupled human-environment system. From Wordnik.com. [Global Environment Outlook (GEO-4)~ Chapter 8] Reference
This chapter has illustrated how human-environment interactions and the resulting environmental challenges are interlinked through complex, dynamic biophysical and social processes. From Wordnik.com. [Global Environment Outlook (GEO-4)~ Chapter 8] Reference
Land-use change, such as cropland expansion in drylands, may also increase the vulnerability of human-environment systems to climatic fluctuations and thereby trigger land degradation. From Wordnik.com. [Causes of land-use and land-cover change] Reference
The research interests of Eric Lambin include the monitoring of land-cover changes by remote sensing, and the modeling of land-use changes and some of their impacts on coupled human-environment systems. From Wordnik.com. [Contributor: Eric Lambin] Reference
Vulnerability analysis helps to examine the sensitivity of a human-environment system (such as a watershed or coastal town) to various social and environmental changes, and its ability to adapt or accommodate such changes. From Wordnik.com. [Global Environment Outlook (GEO-4)~ Chapter 7] Reference
Using the set of opportunities for reducing vulnerability in human-environment systems and improving human well-being presented in Chapter 7, Figure 9.1 illustrates the strength of the investments targeted to these opportunities. From Wordnik.com. [Global Environment Outlook (GEO-4)~ Chapter 9] Reference
Although achievements have been made in the area of integrating environment into development and internalizing the human-environment interlinkages into social and economic sectors, they have not kept pace with accelerating environmental degradation. From Wordnik.com. [Global Environment Outlook (GEO-4)~ Chapter 8] Reference
In this archetype, current production and consumption patterns (from global to local levels) disturb the fragile equilibrium of human-environment interactions that have developed in drylands, involving sensitivity to variable water supplies and resilience to aridity. From Wordnik.com. [Global Environment Outlook (GEO-4)~ Chapter 7] Reference
With its emphasis on social coordination through networks, rather than the formation of new (often self-contained) institutions, adaptive governance inherently promotes more flexible management arrangements, and is likely to be more responsive to changes in the given human-environment system. From Wordnik.com. [Global Environment Outlook (GEO-4)~ Chapter 8] Reference
She edits two multi-volume book series, A Cultural History of the Human Body and A Cultural History of Animals (a six volume book series on the history of the relationship between humans and other animals) and Human Ecology Review, an academic journal that publishes theory and research on human-environment interactions. From Wordnik.com. [Contributor: Linda Kalof] Reference
New policies must tackle problems using an integrated Earth systems approach, including all human-environment interactions. From Wordnik.com. [Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming RSS Newsfeed] Reference
A collection of maps, schematics, and information about human-environment interactions, directed at the education community. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The fundamental question we need to ask is: how does the history of human-environment systems generate useful insights about the future?. From Wordnik.com. [Featured Articles - Encyclopedia of Earth] Reference
The goal of ergonomics is to optimize the human-machine and human-environment relationships by basically, fitting the systems to the needs of users. From Wordnik.com. [Light Within] Reference
The school was established in July as the first of its kind in the state and will be a national leader to focus on research to guide human-environment interactions in sustainable ways. From Wordnik.com. [Media Newswire] Reference
To make further progress, we need to construct a framework to help us understand the full range of human-environment interactions and how they affect societal development and resilience. From Wordnik.com. [Featured Articles - Encyclopedia of Earth] Reference
More recent changes in the human-environment relationship, such as accelerated globalization and global environmental change, have deep roots in humanity's relationship with nature over the past millennium. From Wordnik.com. [Featured Articles - Encyclopedia of Earth] Reference
Environmental technology is the application of environmental science and sustainable development for the purpose of environmental conservation by curbing negative impacts of human-environment interaction and protecting the natural environment. From Wordnik.com. Reference
While in the natural sciences, alternate models can be tested against numerical data sets, in testing models (conceptual and computational) of the human-environment system, we need to use the full range of data from numerical time series to historical narratives. From Wordnik.com. [Featured Articles - Encyclopedia of Earth] Reference
Crews, who is currently doing research in Botswana, studies geographic information science, remote sensing, land use and land cover change, human-environment interactions, environmental policy and field research in the tropics of Africa, Andean South America and Thailand. From Wordnik.com. [Newswise: Latest News] Reference
Courses covering aspects of sustainable enterprise, urban development, consumerism, international affairs and economics, in addition to earth system science, ecology, environmental policy and management, human-environment interaction and environmental education were included. From Wordnik.com. [IU News: Arts and Humanities] Reference
This section uses the GEO conceptual framework as a basis for an overarching and integrated analysis of these human-environment linkages (see the Reader’s Guide). From Wordnik.com. [Global Environment Outlook (GEO-4)~ Chapter 8] Reference
"Evolution of the human-environment relationship.". From Wordnik.com. [Featured Articles - Encyclopedia of Earth] Reference
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