Developping frameworks for the interdisciplinary analysis of ecosyhstem services

Complex systems requiere the developpment of ad hoc conceptual and methodological frameworks to allow interdisciplinary collaboration, understanding links among components, and applications for a local sustainable management. We are developping those...

Complex systems requiere the developpment of ad hoc conceptual and methodological frameworks to allow interdisciplinary collaboration, understanding links among components, and applications for a local sustainable management. We are developping those with a team of 9 scientist of varied social and ecological backgrounds for a watershed in the pacific coast of Mexico, within an area where an LTER site has been established 30 years ago

Investigator(s)

Lead Investigator(s):

Patricia Balvanera

Other Investigator(s):

Derya Altunbas

Characteristics

Topics: Reciprocal Interactions

Attributes

Model: Qualitative

Location: Pacific Coast of Mexico

Temporal Scope: Long term

Spatial Scope: 1000 Km2

Natural System: Tropical dry forest

Human System: Local ejidatarios and private owners

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