Simulated experiments with complex sustainable systems: Ecology and technology

Resources, Conservation and Recycling

Volumn 44, Issue 3 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 279-291

  Cabezas, Heriberto ^a   Pawlowski, Christopher W ^a,b   Mayer, Audrey L ^a   Hoagland, N Theresa ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b OAK RIDGE INSTITUTE FOR SCIENCE AND EDUCATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecosystems; Environmental; Food web; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL RESOURCES; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT STRATEGY; INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES; RESOURCE EXTRACTION; SUSTAINABLE SYSTEMS;

ECOLOGY;

INDUSTRIAL PRACTICE; SUSTAINABILITY; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT;

CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; ECOLOGY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; FOOD WEB; HEALTH; INDUSTRY; INFORMATION; MANAGEMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRODUCTIVITY; SIMULATION; TECHNOLOGY; THEORY; WASTE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 18844367465     PISSN: 09213449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2005.01.005     Document Type: Conference Paper

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