Download or read book Multi-Scale Integrated Analysis of Agroecosystems written by Mario Giampietro and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2003-11-24 with total page 471 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ecologists, agronomists, and others who may question the validity of current models for determining sustainable growth of agroecosystems, need a new set of analytical tools that more effectively address the complex nature of related processes. Those who challenge traditional assumptions of optimization and static factors in agricultural modeling de