Toward a Science of Sustainability 2010
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.............................................................................................................................. 5-6 William C. Clark, Simon A. Levin Toward a Science of Sustainability: Executive Summary ............................................ 7-10 William C. Clark, Simon A. Levin Working Group I: Human Well-Being and the Natural Environment ........................ 11-18 Kai M.A. Chan, Lisa M. Curran, Partha Dasgupta, J. Doyne Farmer, Avner Friedman, Jill Jäger, Granger Morgan, Stephen Polasky, Billie L. Turner II, Monica G. Turner Working Group II: Human-Environment Systems (HES) as ........................................ 19-28 Complex Adaptive Systems J. Marty Anderies, Arun Agrawal, John Crittenden, Ann P. Kinzig, Simon A. Levin, Jianguo Liu, Samuel George Philander, Katharine R.E. Sims, Mary Lou Zeeman Working Group III: Measuring and Monitoring Progress Toward ............................. 29-38 Sustainability Krister P. Andersson, Stephen R. Carpenter, Jeannine Cavender-Bares, Jonathan Foley, John Guckenheimer, Shaleen Jain, Robert W. Kates, Veerabhadran Ramanathan, Jessika Trancik Working Group IV: Managing Human-Environment Systems .................................. 39-48 for Sustainability F. Stuart Chapin III, Carole L. Crumley, Carla P. Gomes, Thomas E. Graedel, Jacob Levin, Pamela A. Matson, Kira Matus, Samuel Myers, V. Kerry Smith Appendix A: ................................................................................................................... 49-50 List of Conference Participants with Affiliations Appendix B: ................................................................................................................... 51-52 Agenda for the Conference Appendix C: .................................................................................................................. 53-54 Background Papers for the Conference List of Papers ........................................................................................................................55 Overview ........................................................................................................................ 55-66 1. Sustainable Development and Sustainability Science William C. Clark ............................................................................................. 55-66 Human Well-Being and the Natural Environment ..................................................... 67-77 2. Human Well Being and the Natural Environment: A Focus on Ecosystem Services ................................................................... 67-72 Ann P. Kinzig 3. Sustainable Development and Comprehensive ....................................... 73-78 Wealth Partha Dasgupta Human-Environmental Systems as Complex Adaptive Systems ............................. 79-86 4. A Landscape Perspective on Sustainability Science ............................... 79-82 Monica G. Turner 5. Complex Adaptive Systems and the Challenge of Sustainability .................................................................................................. 83-86 Simon A. Levin Measuring and Monitoring Progress Toward Sustainability ...................................... 87-94 6. Measuring and Monitoring Progress Toward Sustainability ................................................................................................... 87-90 Stephen R. Carpenter 7. Measuring and Monitoring Toward Sustainability ..................................... 91-94 Veerabhadran Ramanathan Managing Human-Environmental Systems for Sustainability ................................. 95-102 8. Managing Human-Environmental Systems for Sustainability .................................................................................................. 95-98 Arun Agrawal 9. Managing Human-Environmental Systems for Sustainability: The Ultimate Systems Problem ................................................................... 99-102 Thomas E. Graedel Appendix D: ............................................................................................................... 103-106 Summary of Themes and Research Questions Identified by the Working Groups
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