Non-linear dynamics of population and natural resources: The emergence of different patterns of development

Ecological Economics

Volumn 62, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 473-481

  D'Alessandro, Simone ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Critical depensation; Feast famine cycles; Multiple equilibria; Population growth; Renewable resource; Resilience

Indexed keywords

EXPLOITATION; NATURAL RESOURCE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GROWTH; RENEWABLE RESOURCE;

EID: 34247616675     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2006.07.008     Document Type: Article

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