Case studies in developing rangeland sustainability indicators:scale matters

摘要：

Introduction Several new monitoring systems that rely on.ecosystem sustainability indicators are being developed and used in California.Indicators ideally are ecosystem attributes that can be measured over time to determine whether specific management goals and objectives are being achieved.We argue that attempting to apply one set of indicators to all cases repeats a long history of inappropriate generalization of ecological science.

关键词： sustainability indicators scale integrity health

作者: B.H.Allen-Diaz L.Huntsinger J.W.Bartolome L.D.Ford

作者单位: University of California,office of the President,1111 Franklin St.,Oakland CA 94607,Barbara Environmental Science,Policy,and Management,137 Mulford Hall MC 3110,University of California,Berkel Consultant in Rangeland Management and Conservation Scientist,Felton,CA 95018-9253

会议类型: 国际会议

会议名称: 2008世界草地与草原大会

会议地点: 呼和浩特

会议语种:英文

在线出版日期: 2008-06-29（万方平台首次上网日期，不代表论文的发表时间）