SCOPE 9

SIMULATION MODELLING
OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS

Edited by

Francois N. Frenkiel - David W. Taylor Naval Ship Research and Development Center, Bethesda, USA

and

David W. Goodall - Division of Land Resources Management, Commonwealth Scientific and
Industrial Research Organization, Perth, Western Australia

Published on behalf of the

Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment (SCOPE)

of the

International Council of Scientific Unions (ICSU)

by

John Wiley & Sons

Chichester, New York, Brisbane, Toronto

1978

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Title Pages
Foreword
Table of Contents
Preface
Participants

Chapter 1 - Introduction
Chapter 2 - Environmental Problems
Chapter 3 - Simulation Modelling and Systems Analysis
Chapter 4 - Purposes of Environmental Modelling
Chapter 5 - The Decision-Maker's Outlook
Chapter 6 - The Model Builder's Outlook
Chapter 7 - Environmental Simulation Modelling
Chapter 8 - Problems of Modelling for Decision-Making
Chapter 9 - Case Studies of Simulation Modelling
Chapter 10 - Recent Experience in Simulation Modelling for
Environmental Management in Different Countries
Chapter 11 - Possible Areas for Improvements
Chapter 12 - Priorities for Improvements in Environmental Modelling
Chapter 13 - Recommendations

Bibliography
Appendix 1 - Glossary
Appendix 2 - Classification of Models and a Survey of Modelling
Experience in Canada
Author Index
Subject Index