Ecological models supporting environmental decision making: a strategy for the future
A Schmolke, P Thorbek, DL DeAngelis… - Trends in ecology & …, 2010 - cell.com
Ecological models are important for environmental decision support because they allow the
consequences of alternative policies and management scenarios to be explored. However …
consequences of alternative policies and management scenarios to be explored. However …
Reconciling traditional inland fisheries management and sustainability in industrialized countries, with emphasis on Europe
In northern industrialized countries, the inland fisheries sector has long been dominated by
recreational fisheries, which normally exploit fish for leisure or subsistence and provide …
recreational fisheries, which normally exploit fish for leisure or subsistence and provide …
Ecological models based on people's knowledge: a multi-step fuzzy cognitive mapping approach
U Özesmi, SL Özesmi - Ecological modelling, 2004 - Elsevier
Many types of ecological or environmental problems would benefit from models based on
people's knowledge. To create ecological models with both expert and local people's …
people's knowledge. To create ecological models with both expert and local people's …
Modeling the integration of stakeholder knowledge in social–ecological decision-making: Benefits and limitations to knowledge diversity
Integrating stakeholder knowledge into natural resource governance is considered to add
flexibility to social–ecological systems (SES) because knowledge diversity reduces rigidity …
flexibility to social–ecological systems (SES) because knowledge diversity reduces rigidity …
Illustrating the critical role of human dimensions research for understanding and managing recreational fisheries within a social‐ecological system framework
Effective management of recreational fishing requires understanding fishers and their
actions. These actions constitute critical links between social and ecological systems that …
actions. These actions constitute critical links between social and ecological systems that …
A participatory approach to ecosystem conservation: fuzzy cognitive maps and stakeholder group analysis in Uluabat Lake, Turkey
U Özesmi, S Özesmi - Environmental management, 2003 - Springer
Fuzzy cognitive mapping was used to develop a participatory ecosystem management plan
for Uluabat Lake, Turkey. Interviews were conducted with stakeholders belonging to six …
for Uluabat Lake, Turkey. Interviews were conducted with stakeholders belonging to six …
A pragmatic approach to modeling for wildlife management
AM Starfield - The Journal of wildlife management, 1997 - JSTOR
I contrast 2 views of modeling: the model as a representation of" truth" and the model as a
problem-solving tool. Examples are given of how, in the latter case, the objective drives the …
problem-solving tool. Examples are given of how, in the latter case, the objective drives the …
Diversity and complexity of angler behaviour drive socially optimal input and output regulations in a bioeconomic recreational-fisheries model
FD Johnston, R Arlinghaus… - Canadian Journal of …, 2010 - cdnsciencepub.com
In many areas of the world, recreational fisheries are not managed sustainably. This might
be related to the omission or oversimplification of angler behaviour and angler …
be related to the omission or oversimplification of angler behaviour and angler …
Fuzzy cognitive mapping as a tool to define management objectives for complex ecosystems
Defining objectives for ecological rehabilitation requires consideration of how an ecosystem
responds to management. Validated quantitative models of physical, chemical, and …
responds to management. Validated quantitative models of physical, chemical, and …