Main Title |
The U.S.-Mexican border environment : dynamics of human-environment interactions / |
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Publisher |
San Diego State University Press, |
Year Published |
2005 |
OCLC Number |
61393456 |
ISBN |
0925613460; 9780925613462 |
Subjects |
Human ecology--Mexican-American Border Region ;
Nature--Effect of human beings on--Mexican-American Border Region ;
Mexican-American Border Region--Environmental conditions ;
North America--Mexican-American Border Region
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
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Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ERAM |
GF516.U76 2005 |
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Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA |
02/28/2011 |
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Collation |
xxviii, 399 pages : illustrations, mapas ; 23 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 366-369) and index. |
Contents Notes |
Section I Theoretical and Empirical Foundation -- I-1. Dynamics of Human-Environment Interactions in the U.S.-Mexican Border Region Craig B. Forster and Natasha L. Cleveland -- I-2. Environment and Quality of Life: A Conceptual Analysis and Review of Empirical Literature Edward Sadalla, Subhrajit Guhathakurta, and Susan Ledlow -- I-3. Modeling the Institutional Framework Governing Land Use and Water Rights in the U.S.-Mexican Border Region Sergio Peäna and Cesar Fuentes -- I-4. Water Issues in the U.S.-Mexican Border Region D. Rick Van Schoik, Amy Conner, and Elena Lelea -- I-5. Energy Issues in the U.S.-Mexican Binational Region: Focus On California-Baja California Alan Sweedler, Margarito Quintero Núänez, and Kimberly Collins -- I-6. Using System Dynamics Models of the Environment to Teach Sustainability Science: The Border+20 Model as a Pedagogical Device Edward Sadalla, Susan Ledlow, and Subhrajit Guhathakurta -- Section II Modeling a Case Study -- II-1. Overview of the Border+20 System Model Prototype: The Paso del Norte Region Craig B. Forster -- II-2. Modeling the Impact of Environment on Quality of Life Subhrajit Guhathakurta and Edward Sadalla -- II-3. Modeling the Demographic Characteristics of the Paso del Norte Region James Peach -- II-4. The Economies of El Paso and Ciudad Juárez Christopher A. Erickson -- II-5. Modeling Water Availability and Use in the Paso del Norte Region Craig B. Forster and Edwin J. Hamlyn -- II-6. Land Use Changes in the Paso del Norte Region: A Brief History Sergio Peäna, Cesar Fuentes, and Craig B. Forster -- II-7. Paso del Norte Air Quality Margarito Quintero Núänez and Craig B. Forster -- Afterword. Interdisciplinary and Team Dynamics Craig B. Forster, Tarla Rai Peterson, and Edwin J. Hamlyn |
Place Published |
San Diego, CA |
Corporate Au Added Ent |
Southwest Consortium for Environmental Research & Policy. |
Title Ser Add Ent |
SCERP monograph series ; no. 11. |
Alternate Title |
United States-Mexican border environment : dynamics of human-environment interactions\ Dynamics of human-environment interactions |
PUB Date Free Form |
2005 |
Series Title Untraced |
SCERP monograph series ; no. 11 |
BIB Level |
m |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
LCCN |
2007276395 |
Merged OCLC records |
228934508 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20110224150328 |
Language |
eng |
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OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
02120cam 2200481 a 45020 |