Environmental Systems Studies : A Macroscope for Understanding and Operating Spaceship Earth - Imura, Hidefumi; SpringerLink (Online service) (Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2013)
1. Seeing and Understanding Interactions between Nature and Humanity -- 2. Operating Our Spaceship Earth -- 3. Understanding the Global Climate System -- 4. Biodiversity and Ecosystem Service: Indicators of the Global Environment -- 5. An Evolutionary View of the Environment -- 6. Transforming Our Society: Low Carbon, Coexistence with Nature, and Sound Material Cycle -- 7. The Environment as a Commons: How Should It Be Managed? -- 8. Economics of the Environment -- 9. Resources, Energy, and Environmental Load -- 10. Japan and an Asian Perspective.
Keywords: Environmental management; Physical geography; Environmental economics; Environmental Management; Earth System Sciences; Environmental Economics