ES293 Study Guide - Traditional Ecological Knowledge, Citizen Science, Biocultural Diversity

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1 Dec 2013
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Week 9, lecture 1: midterm correction & finishing chapter 6. Resilience: system"s ability to adjust, or return to the prior state after a disturbance. Ecological integrity: keeping a system in its natural state, maintaining its process and structure. Landscape metrics: analyzing the land pattern, how an area is divided. Greater park ecosystem: manage a park properly need to look at what is going on outside of the park, managing the processes and composition of the species inside of the park and outside of the park. Bio-cultural diversity: high biodiversity correlated with high cultural diversity, combination of two together. Throughput= water being stored, used for photosynthesis (what happens while in system) Output= tapped into a lake and water going to homes (what comes out of the system) Describe what"s in the equation, optimizing the food choices and trying to save energy but also trying to get most energy for choice.