Earth system analysis and management

Environmental Modeling and Assessment

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 201-207

  Schellnhuber, Hans Joachim ^a   Tóth, Ferenc L ^a  

^a POTSDAM INSTITUTE FOR CLIMATE IMPACT RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Climate impact assessment; Decision analysis; Earth system analysis; Global change; Integrated modeling

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; DECISION THEORY; GLOBAL WARMING; HEURISTIC PROGRAMMING; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

ADVANCED MODELING TOOLS; CLIMATE IMPACT ASSESSMENT; EARTH SYSTEMS; GLOBAL CHANGE; GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; GLOBAL WARMING PROBLEMS; INTEGRATED MODELING; INTERMEDIATE COMPLEXITY;

EARTH (PLANET);

COMPLEXITY; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DECISION ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; GLOBAL WARMING; REGIONAL CLIMATE;

EID: 0041637179     PISSN: 14202026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1019084805773     Document Type: Article

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