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Tài liệu Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health ppt

Tài liệu Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health ppt

Ngày tải lên : 17/02/2014, 20:20
... of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health Edited by Sven E Jørgensen Robert Costanza Fu-Liu Xu Library of ... of the other chapters (chapters to 15) by presenting: A discussion of the selection of ecological indicators for assessment of ecosystem health A classification of indicators The definition of ... Press HANDBOOK OF ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS FOR ASSESSMENT OF ECOSYSTEM HEALTH 2.1 CRITERIA FOR THE SELECTION OF ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS FOR EHA Von Bertalanffy characterized the evolution of complex systems...
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Tài liệu Examples of the Standards for Students’ Writing 2009: English Language Arts Grade 9 ppt

Tài liệu Examples of the Standards for Students’ Writing 2009: English Language Arts Grade 9 ppt

Ngày tải lên : 24/02/2014, 18:20
... “In order for the shelter to continue providing these services, please inform the public about the effort of these workers to provide for all sorts of animals and the desperate need for more volunteers.” ... editor of The Wentworth News, to publish an article that will inform the public about the work of the animal shelter Provide enough information to convince Lesley Thompson of the importance of supporting ... Functional Writing Address Information Address Information Use the following information for your letter and to address the envelope below Use the following information for your letter and to address...
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Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health - Chapter 1 pot

Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health - Chapter 1 pot

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 13:22
... of the other chapters (chapters to 15) by presenting: A discussion of the selection of ecological indicators for assessment of ecosystem health A classification of indicators The definition of ... Theoretical Frame 5.2.2 Development of Indicators 5.2.2.1 The Procedure for Developing Indicators 5.2.2.2 Lake Data for Developing Indicators 5.2.2.3 Responses of Lake Ecosystems to Chemical Stresses ... Salas, and J.C Marques 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Criteria for the Selection of Ecological Indicators for EHA Classification of Ecosystem Health Indicators 2.2.1 Level 2.2.2 Level 2.2.3 Level 2.2.4...
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Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health - Chapter 2 ppsx

Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health - Chapter 2 ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 13:22
... Number of species Number of species comprising 90% of the catch Number of species in the bottom trawl Proportion of carnivores Proportion of planktivores Proportion of benthivores Number of estuarine ... number of the ith species 2.9 AN OVERVIEW OF APPLICABLE ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS FOR EHA Table 2.5 gives an overview of the classes of ecological indicators (see the eight levels in section of this ... in the presentation of proposed ecological indicators It is of course not possible to present all applicable indicators in 13 case studies of the use of ecological indicators for EHA As mentioned...
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Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health - Chapter 3 docx

Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health - Chapter 3 docx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 13:22
... n1 ẳ number of individuals of suspensivores feeders n2 ẳ number of individuals of interface feeders n3 ẳ number of individuals of surface deposit feeders n4 ẳ number of individuals of subsurface ... HANDBOOK OF ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS FOR ASSESSMENT OF ECOSYSTEM HEALTH discussing how their usage can be improved for environment health assessment The possible relation between values of these indicators ... independent from the type of habitat make them at first glance very suitable indicators The inconvenient of AMBI is that the classification of species as indicators of different grades of pollution, which...
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Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health - Chapter 5 doc

Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health - Chapter 5 doc

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 13:22
... procedure for assessing lake ecosystem health Copyright © 2005 by Taylor & Francis 5.2.2 Development of Indicators 5.2.2.1 The Procedure for Developing Indicators The flow chart for developing indicators ... 28 and 29 for details for 29 Chinese lakes; bfor 30 Italian lakes a Copyright © 2005 by Taylor & Francis 5.2.2.4 Indicators for Lake Ecosystem Health Assessment Ecological indicators for lake ... therefore be evaluated mainly on the base of basic indicators; however, the assessment by additional indicators can be considered as the remedies of results from basic indicators So, the method of...
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Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health - Chapter 6 ppsx

Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health - Chapter 6 ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 13:22
... the biological variables: for phytoplankton, for zooplankton, for bacteria and for Ulva 6.3.2 Discrete Stage-Based Model of Tapes Philippinarum Knowing the importance of Tapes philippinarum in ... (normally the values for which most historical data is currently available) for the calculation of the exergy and specific exergy of a system Finally, in order to transform the concept of exergy into ... EU funded project DITTY (Development of Information Technology Tools for the management of European Southern lagoons under the influence of river-basin runoff, EVK3-CT-2002-00084) in the Energy,...
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Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health - Chapter 7 doc

Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health - Chapter 7 doc

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 13:22
... the ecological indicators are correlated with the thermodynamic indicators will be explained A recommendation on the application of thermodynamic indicators for the assessment of ecosystem health ... the matter in form of species with more information may take place Increased information gives increased possibility to build even more exergy (information) The respiration levels for the various ... Figure 7.1 Flow diagram of the fish community of Tamiahua Lagoon, Mexico The diagram indicates the results by use of ECOPATH II in g/m2 for biomasses and in g/m2/year for rates 7.1 INTRODUCTION...
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Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health - Chapter 8 docx

Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health - Chapter 8 docx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 13:22
... much one of developing new indicators, but rather one of setting criteria for selecting indicators and evaluating the combination of indicators that may best be used to evaluate the health of marine ... No for the FAO Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries: Indicators for Sustainable Development of Marine Capture Fisheries.’’13 These guidelines were produced to support the implementation of ... ratio of bottomdwelling and demersal fish abundance, and proportion of seabed area set aside for marine protected areas have been used.21 8.2.2 Species-Based Indicators Indicators of the level of...
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Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health - Chapter 10 pdf

Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health - Chapter 10 pdf

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 13:22
... energy as a measure of a system contribution ‘‘A joule of sunlight, a joule of coal, a joule of human effort are of different quality and represent vastly different convergences of energy in their ... results of a comparison of four types of system at different levels having the same number of bits of structural information One thousand bits of molecular glucose, algae, forest and science journal ... 30.6 58.5 73 50.0 values of a higher order of magnitude than in any of the other systems used for comparison: man and nature are acting in synergy to enhance the performance of the ecosystem The...
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Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health - Chapter 11 pot

Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health - Chapter 11 pot

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 13:22
... health quality of the whole society There is therefore a severe need for development of a coherent system of information on ‘‘environmental’’ quality of agricultural products This information should ... content of the flows is estimated by taking into account the total primary energy expenses needed for their formation Thus, for example, the energy equivalent of electricity is the heat equivalent of ... determination of energy equivalents for these flows Thereby, it allowed the determination of the intensity of all inflows and outflows in the same energy units and the calculation of the ratio of outputs...
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Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health - Chapter 12 potx

Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health - Chapter 12 potx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 13:22
... within very complex webs of interactions, it is hard to select a small number of indicators which are capable of representing the whole variety of aspects describing the state of ecological systems ... Capability of being verified Validity Capability of being aggregated Transparency for users High level of aggregation Target-based orientation Usable measuring requirements Usable requirements for quantification ... database, the demanded measuring efforts, the complexity of the aggregation methodology, and the comprehensibility of the results as well as the cognitive transparency for the users Within this polarization,...
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Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health - Chapter 13 pptx

Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health - Chapter 13 pptx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 13:22
... ancient forests, still present during the ducat of Parma at the end of the eighteenth century Around the end of the nineteenth century, much of the forests in the piedmont and hills were cleared for ... 1935) for generating digital thematic maps as Geographic Information System GIS coverages of mosaics of contiguous patches To avoid MAUP effects, the final delineation of habitat mosaics was performed ... to a combination of human and natural influences may be a mosaic of several states Which state the ecosystem currently assumes is function of its history and of the driving forces operating Multi-scale...
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Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health - Chapter 14 pptx

Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health - Chapter 14 pptx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 13:22
... billions of years and a huge amount of total emergy Table 14.6 provides very average data for tropical forest ecosystems and of course represents only ‘‘order of magnitude’’ estimates of the costs of ... transformities (seJ/J) and specific emergy (seJ/g) of some of the main flows of emergy-driving ecological processes Transformities and specific emergy given in the last column are ratios of the ... processes of terrestrial ecosystems giving several transformities for each Within each category transformities vary almost one order of magnitude reflecting the differences in total driving energy of...
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Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health - Chapter 15 pps

Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health - Chapter 15 pps

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 13:22
... Waste imported for final treatment and disposal Memorandum items for balancing O2 for combustion (of C, H, S, N ) O2 for respiration Nitrogen for emission from combustion Air for other industrial ... kinds of industrial processes, but is very often disregarded, and calls for a careful assessment of the consequences that the technological choices of a country may have on other areas of the ... concept of the ecological rucksack, a set of distinct indicators have been developed (Ritthof et al., 2002) These are:  Material input (MI): the sum (measured in physical units; e.g., ton) of all...
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Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health - Chapter 16 potx

Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health - Chapter 16 potx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 13:22
... biological changes 16.5.4 Ecosystem Indicators A number of indicators of ecosystem health derive from ecological and ecosystem theory and several of these have been explored for the Ythan Table 16.1 Estuary ... for the pre-eutrophication state of the Ythan of 34.4% and 27%, respectively Formal exploration of mass-balance models of Ythan Estuary system at different stages of the eutrophication process is ... order of a few g ww mÀ2, whereas now 40% of the estuary is covered by algal mats of biomass of at least kg mÀ2 (Raffaelli et al., 1999) In contrast, the biomasses and productivities of most of other...
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Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health - Chapter 17 (end) potx

Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health - Chapter 17 (end) potx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 13:22
... review of indicators on MEH (not differentiated from MEQ), reached two conclusions useful to the discussion of appropriate indicators for the Bay of Fundy and Gulf of Maine: The development of indicators ... eventual state of environment or SOE report on the Gulf of Maine and Bay of Fundy For such SOE or health assessments, data and information are required from a large number of indicators used for monitoring ... Select indicators Conduct targeted research and monitoring of the indicators The ABC’s of selecting indicators are: a Some indicators should be related to ecosystem structure and function b Some indicators...
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key performance indicators for alibaba’s sales staffs at osb investment and technology joint stock company

key performance indicators for alibaba’s sales staffs at osb investment and technology joint stock company

Ngày tải lên : 04/12/2014, 08:49
... CHAPTER THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK ON KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS Nature of Key performance indicator 2.1.1 Definition of Performance Appraisal and KPIs Definition of Performance Appraisal Bates & Holton ... Key Performance Indicators  Chapter – Develop the Key Performance Indicators for Alibaba’s sales staff at OSB JSC  Chapter – Proposed recommendations to use the Key Performance Indicators for ... takes action upon Definition of KPIs KPIs is a method Performance Measurement (job performance) by setting up a system of performance indicators (with a systematic set of indicators aimed at helping...
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APPLICATION OF MPC ALGORITHM FOR TRACKING CONTROL

APPLICATION OF MPC ALGORITHM FOR TRACKING CONTROL

Ngày tải lên : 29/01/2016, 16:26
... excellent performance of the tracking control The heading errors of this case are even better than those of linearized model 4.2.2 Nonlinear system with wave disturbances In the presence of wave ... estimate the states of the system and reject those disturbances Similar to the case of no disturbances, the errors of tracking are still in the range of ±0.05o for cargo vessel and ±0.1o for oil tanker ... case of the linear and non-linear models, and the wave disturbances as well The output responses of the plants are excellent for all cases The errors of tracking are in the range of ±0.1o for...
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Báo cáo y học: " Implementation of a new emergency medical communication centre organization in Finland an evaluation, with performance indicators"

Báo cáo y học: " Implementation of a new emergency medical communication centre organization in Finland an evaluation, with performance indicators"

Ngày tải lên : 25/10/2012, 10:02
... per year [8] Performance indicators The identification and development of the performance indicators was based on two presumptions made by the Lindström et al Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation ... statistically significant Table Identified performance indicators Performance indicators Results A total of 67 610 emergency calls were analyzed, and of these, 54 026 (79.9%) were from the municipality-based ... an equal rate of emergency calls, and if the EMD follows a predefined protocol, it leads to the same assessment of priority with the same kind of emergency call Two performance indicators were...
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