Information and entropy theory for the sustainability of coupled human and natural systems
For coupled human and natural systems (CHANS), sustainability can be defined operationally as a feasible, desirable set of flows (material, currency, information, energy, individuals, etc.) that can be maintained despite internal changes and changes in the environment. Sustainable development can be...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Resilience Alliance
2014-09-01
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Series: | Ecology and Society |
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Online Access: | http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol19/iss3/art11/ |