00000cam a22000003a 4500 UP-1685594773861923694 Buklod 20130612165845.0 g||| | || || ta 130612s2005 xx d r |||| u| 1597260401 (pbk. : alk. paper) (iLib)UPBAG-00010549969 GF 50 E262 2005 Ecosystems and human well-being synthesis : a report of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment core writing team, Walter V. Reid ... [et al.]. Washington, D.C. Island Press c2005. x, 137 p. col. ill., col. maps 28 cm. The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment series Includes bibliographical references. Ecosystem change in last 50 years -- Gains and losses from ecosystem change -- Ecosystem prospects for next 50 years -- Reversing ecosystem degradation -- How have ecosystems changed? -- How have ecosystem services and their uses changed? -- How have ecosystem changes affected human well-being and poverty alleviation? -- What are the most critical factors causing ecosystem changes? -- How might ecosystems and their services change in the future under various plausible scenarios? -- What can be learned about the consequences of ecosystem change for human well-being at sub-global scales? -- What is known about time scales, inertia, and the risk of nonlinear changes in ecosystems? -- What options exist to manage ecosystems sustainably? -- What are the most important uncertainties hindering decision-making concerning ecosystems? Human ecology. Ecosystem management. Reid, Walter V. Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (Program). UPBAG KTRC GF 50 E262 2005 Book