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Toward global planning of sustainable use of the Earth : development of global eco-engineering : a collection of contributions based on lectures presented at the Eighth Toyota Conference, Mikkabi, Shizuoka, Japan, November 8 to 11, 1994

Title: Toward global planning of sustainable use of the Earth : development of global eco-engineering : a collection of contributions based on lectures presented at the Eighth Toyota Conference, Mikkabi, Shizuoka, Japan, November 8 to 11, 1994 / edited by Shunji Murai.
Author: Toyota Conference (8th : 1993 : Shizuoka-shi, Japan)
Publication: Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, 1995.

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Additional Authors

Murai, Shunji.

Description

xvi, 467 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.); 25 cm.

Subject

Genre/Form

Conference papers and proceedings.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

TOYOTA Conferences -- Development of Global Eco-engineering using Remote Sensing and Geo-information Systems / S. Murai -- Satellite Remote Sensing Studies of Desertification and Deforestration: Actual Findings vs. Assumed Situations / C. J. Tucker -- Remote Sensing for Biosphere Modeling and Monitoring / D. G. Dye and S. Goward -- Spatial Databases for Global Environmental Issues / M. F. Goodchild -- Determining Emissions of Carbon from Land: A Global Strategy / R. A. Houghton -- Global Potential Natural Vegetation: Dynamic Benchmark in the Era of Disruption / E. O. Box -- A Simulation Study of Grassland Carbon Dynamics as Influenced by Atmospheric CO[subscript 2] Concentration / T. Oikawa -- Predicting Natural and Anthropogenic Climate Changes / T. Matsuno -- Human Influences on the Global Nitrogen Budget and their Implications for the Global Carbon Budget / J. M. Melillo -- Carbon Dynamics Model for Terrestrial Ecosystems / M. Suzuki and N. Goto -- Asian-Pacific Integrated Model for Evaluating Policy Options to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Global Warming Impacts / M. Kainuma, Y. Matsuoka, T. Morita, K. Kai, H. Harasawa and D. Lee -- Valuing Climate Change: An Economic Assessment of Global Warming Impacts / S. Fankhauser -- Economic Interdependence and Eco-Balance: Accounting for the Flow of Environmental Loads Associated with Trade / H. Imura and Y. Moriguchi -- Thoughts on the Conference "Breakthrough" and Comments on: Seawater Irrigation of Desert Coast as a Global Eco-Technology for Food Bio-Fuel Production and Community Nuclei, While Balancing the Atmospheric Carbon Cycle for Sustained Economic Growth / C. N. Hodges -- Environmental Monitoring and Conservation by Wise Use / P. Muller -- Restoration of Biodiversity in Urban and Peri-Urban Environments with Native Forests / A. Miyawaki -- Relief of Impacts of Urban Activities on Global Environment / K. Hanaki and T. Ichinose -- Eco-sound Technologies for the Urban Planning and Management / H. Shimizu -- Global Planning for the Sustainable Use of the Earth Based on Land Suitability Analysis / R. Shibasaki, S. Murai, T. Endo and B. Xuemei -- Environmental Ethics Might Change the Ego-society to Eco-sound-society / M. Naito -- The Role of Traditional Management Systems and Local Knowledge in Planning Environmental and Natural Resources Management in the Global Age / K. Ruddle -- Beginning the Transition to a Sustainable Global Transportation System / J. J. MacKenzie -- It is too Late to Achieve Sustainable Development, Now Let Us Strive for Survivable Development / D. L. Meadows -- Global Mapping -- Contribution of Mapping Community / M. Akiyama -- Monitoring of Glacier Movement in Antarctica Using Satellite Images / K. Cho, H. Shimoda, T. Sakata, A. Takahashi and F. Nishio -- Prediction of Changes of Carbon Exchange between Atmosphere and Terrestrial Ecosystems by a Carbon Dynamics Model / N. Goto, Y. Yanagisawa, A. Sakoda and M. Suzuki -- Assimilating Use of GIS for Socio-Economical Simulation for Global Change / S. Goto -- Urbanization, Motorization and the Environment / Y. Hayashi, H. Kato and K. Anurakamonkul -- A Comparative Analysis of Global Environmental Risks in the Japan Sea Rim: Ecological and Economic Vulnerability to Global Climate Change / S. Ikeda and M. Kataoka -- Land Use, Chemical Weathering and Atmospheric CO[subscript 2] / K. Kato and K. Komaki -- Effects of Harvesting Impacts on Forest Ecosystem and Global Environment / S. Kobayashi -- Lakes and Reservoirs; Reflecting Waters of Sustainable Use / S. Matsui, S. Ide and M. Ando -- Rainfall Climatology over Asian Monsoon Region / J. Matsumoto -- Proposal for Technologies for Sustainable Biomass Production in Arid Lands / S. Matsumoto -- An Evaluation Method of Environmental Quality for Establishing SEEA / H. Morisugi and E. Ohno -- Global Water Resources Assessment from Multiple Geo-Information / T. Oki, K. Musiake, H. Matsuyama and K. Masuda -- Agriculture Monitoring Using Remote Sensing Data / G. Saito and N. Mino -- Vegetation Mapping Using Remote Sensing Data in Indo-Chinese Peninsula / M. Takagi, S. Murai and Y. Honda -- Climatic Classification of the World by Cluster Analysis / H. Tani, I. Horiguchi, S. Hayakawa and H. Yamamoto -- Development of Global Database / R. Tateishi, C. H. Ahn, C. G. Wen and L. K. Perera -- Climatological Estimation of Dry Matter Production and Carbon-Absorption of Natural Vegetation in the Indonesian Archipelago / Z. Uchijima, S. Ohta and Y. Obuchi -- Sustaining Global Life-Support Systems: The UNU Approach / J. I. Uitto.

ISBN

0444819045
9780444819048

LCCN

95018909

OCLC

ocm32545668
32545668
SCSB-8896374

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library