Engineering and Ecosystems
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Engineering and Ecosystems
Seeking Synergies Toward a Nature-Positive World
Bakshi, Bhavik R.
Springer International Publishing AG
11/2023
560
Dura
Inglês
9783031356919
15 a 20 dias
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Part I. Introduction and Motivation.- Why should Engineering Account for Ecosystems?.- Ecosystem Goods and Services.- Part II. Engineering's Demand for Ecosystem Services.- Quantifying the Direct and Indirect Demand for Ecosystem Services.- Water Provisioning.- Biogeochemical Cycles: Modeling Interaction of Carbon and Nitrogen Cycles with Industrial Systems.- The Significance of Insect Pollinators: Opportunities and Challenges.- Biodiversity.- Part III. Nature's Capacity to Supply Ecosystem Services.- Tools for Quantifying the Supply of Ecosystem Services.- Designing with Nature: Incorporating Hydrological services in Engineering Projects.- Improved Air Quality and Other Services from Urban Trees and Forests.- Services from Agroecosystems and their Quantification.- Part IV. Including Nature in Engineering.- Challenges in Developing Synergies between Technological and Ecological Systems.- Making the Business Case for Nature-Based Solutions.- Greenprinting: Urban Planning for Ecosystem Services.- Wetlaculture: Solving Harmful Algal Blooms with a Sustainable Wetland/Agricultural Landscape.- Design of Agroecological Landscapes.- Integrated Design of Processes and Supply Chains with Wetlands.- Demand and Supply of Air Quality Regulation Ecosystem Service.- Designing Synergies between Homeorhetic Ecosystems and Homeostatic Manufacturing Systems.- Ecosystem Services in the Life Cycle of Biofuels.- Designing for Resilience and Sustainability: An Integrated Systems Approach.- Part V Socio-Economic Aspects of Accounting for Nature.- Environmental Markets.- Preventing Unintended Harm from Socio-Ecological Interactions.- Part VI Directions for the Future.- Outlook.
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Sustainable development;Ecological degradation;Air quality regulation;Water provisioning;Biodiversity;Vegetation uptake mechanisms;Green vs. gray infrastructure;Techno-ecological synergy;Ecosystem services;Biogeochemical cycles
Part I. Introduction and Motivation.- Why should Engineering Account for Ecosystems?.- Ecosystem Goods and Services.- Part II. Engineering's Demand for Ecosystem Services.- Quantifying the Direct and Indirect Demand for Ecosystem Services.- Water Provisioning.- Biogeochemical Cycles: Modeling Interaction of Carbon and Nitrogen Cycles with Industrial Systems.- The Significance of Insect Pollinators: Opportunities and Challenges.- Biodiversity.- Part III. Nature's Capacity to Supply Ecosystem Services.- Tools for Quantifying the Supply of Ecosystem Services.- Designing with Nature: Incorporating Hydrological services in Engineering Projects.- Improved Air Quality and Other Services from Urban Trees and Forests.- Services from Agroecosystems and their Quantification.- Part IV. Including Nature in Engineering.- Challenges in Developing Synergies between Technological and Ecological Systems.- Making the Business Case for Nature-Based Solutions.- Greenprinting: Urban Planning for Ecosystem Services.- Wetlaculture: Solving Harmful Algal Blooms with a Sustainable Wetland/Agricultural Landscape.- Design of Agroecological Landscapes.- Integrated Design of Processes and Supply Chains with Wetlands.- Demand and Supply of Air Quality Regulation Ecosystem Service.- Designing Synergies between Homeorhetic Ecosystems and Homeostatic Manufacturing Systems.- Ecosystem Services in the Life Cycle of Biofuels.- Designing for Resilience and Sustainability: An Integrated Systems Approach.- Part V Socio-Economic Aspects of Accounting for Nature.- Environmental Markets.- Preventing Unintended Harm from Socio-Ecological Interactions.- Part VI Directions for the Future.- Outlook.
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