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* [[Environmental indicator]] of environmental health (pressures, conditions and responses) * [[Ecological indicator]] of ecosystem health (ecological processes) ...

...indicators can help describe them in simpler terms that can be understood and used by non-scientists to make management decisions. For example, the numbe ...hysical. Due to this variety, the development and selection of ecological indicators is a complex process.{{ref|Kurt}} ...

{{distinguish|Environmental health|Ecosystem health}} ...al health''' is a term that has been used in relation to both human health and the condition of the environment. ...

{{Short description|Measure used to evaluate environmental change}} ...e atmosphere, tracked over time, is a good indicator with respect to the [[environmental issue]] of stratospheric [[ozone depletion]]. ...

...factors as economics, sociopolitical organization, psychological factors, and physical factors related to the environment. ...: Conceptual framework and results of a preliminary study|journal = Social Indicators Research|pages = 103–136|volume = 7|issue = 1–4|doi = 10.1007/bf00305595|fi ...

...ocial change]] and social development. His later work centered on [[risk]] and [[globalization]] issues. ...apter in ''Globalization and the Environment'', edited by Andrew Jorgenson and Ed Kick. Lei den, The Netherlands: Brill Academic Press. ...

...oduction level at which - with the technology in the year of calculation - environmental functions remain available ‘for ever’. ...the estimate. Also the present and future production is dependent on these environmental functions. ...

...remen-lake-indiana.jpg|thumb|right|alt=An aerial photograph of Bremen Lake and the surrounding land in Indiana|Bremen Lake, Indiana]] ...m|first1=D.|last2=Davies|first2=Ronald W.|date=1995|title=Ecosystem health and integrity?|journal=Canadian Journal of Botany|volume=73|issue=7|pages=997–1 ...

...[[Statistics Netherlands]], pianist and leader of the Down Town Jazz Band, and known for the development of the concept of [[Sustainable National Income]] ...um laude) at the [[University of Groningen]] with the thesis "New scarcity and economic growth: More welfare through less production?" under supervision o ...

...l Mountains]] in northern [[Russia]]. The basin contains [[oil field|oil]] and [[gas field]]s. == Oil and gas extraction == ...

...rat is suitable for sampling or observing [[plants]], slow-moving animals, and some aquatic organisms. ...f> Parallel laser pointers mounted on the camera can also be used as scale indicators. The photo is taken perpendicular to the surface, or as close as possible t ...

...le Asymmetrical Approach |url=http://www.jstor.org/stable/2963459 |journal=Ecological Monographs |volume=67 |issue=3 |pages=345 |doi=10.2307/2963459|jstor=296345 ...a long tradition in interpretation and understanding of plant communities and their evolution. The latest edition of Ellenberg's indicator values applies ...

...ower. Today, Bass Lake supports energy production, recreation, and diverse ecological habitats. ...ref> Hydroelectric development began in 1895 under the [[San Joaquin Light and Power Corporation|San Joaquin Electric Company]], which constructed an eart ...

...f energy of another type. For example, since 3 coal emjoules (cej) of coal and 1 cej of services are required to generate 1 J of electricity, the coal tra ...proposed that the phrases, "[[energy quality]]", "energy quality factor", and "energy transformation ratio", all used by H.T.Odum, be replaced by the wor ...

{{Short description|Index of human well-being and environmental impact}} ...ndex is weighted to give progressively higher scores to nations with lower ecological footprints. ...

| occupation = Professor of environment and natural resources ...and_natural_resource/environment_and_natural_resources_studies Environment and Natural Resources] graduate programme as well as the director of [[Universi ...

...portance.html |archive-date=2011-11-10 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>Water and Waste water Plant Directory. [https://web.archive.org/web/20060903062700/ht The Living Machine system was commercialized and is marketed by Living Machine Systems, [[Low-profit limited liability compa ...

{{Ecological economics|Concepts}} ...d other unsustainable costs. The calculation excludes defence expenditures and considers a wider range of harmful effects of economic growth.<ref name="wi ...

...rt Merriam]] in 1889 as a means of describing areas with similar [[plant]] and [[animal]] communities. Merriam observed that the changes in these communit ...rth America]], being developed on the [[San Francisco Peaks]], [[Arizona]] and [[Cascade Range]] of the northwestern USA. He tried to develop a system tha ...

...the lack of a business philosophy to track value for the inputs of effort and resources. ...ed all actions, particularly the results of monitoring against performance indicators. Over the years the software has improved greatly with respect to the user ...