Ecological Modeling

  1. Applications in Conservation and Management
    1. Population Viability Analysis
      1. Extinction Risk Assessment
        1. Quasi-Extinction Thresholds
          1. Time to Extinction
            1. Extinction Probability
            2. Demographic Parameter Sensitivity
              1. Genetic Considerations
                1. Environmental Variation Effects
                  1. Management Strategy Evaluation
                  2. Sustainable Harvest Management
                    1. Fisheries Stock Assessment
                      1. Surplus Production Models
                        1. Virtual Population Analysis
                          1. Stock-Recruitment Relationships
                          2. Forestry Management
                            1. Growth and Yield Models
                              1. Rotation Optimization
                                1. Sustainable Harvest Levels
                                2. Wildlife Harvest Models
                                  1. Quota Setting
                                    1. Adaptive Harvest Management
                                      1. Hunter Behavior Models
                                    2. Invasive Species and Disease Control
                                      1. Epidemiological Models
                                        1. SIR Models
                                          1. SEIR Models
                                            1. Vector-Borne Disease Models
                                              1. Spatial Disease Spread
                                              2. Invasive Species Models
                                                1. Introduction Pathways
                                                  1. Establishment Probability
                                                    1. Spread Dynamics
                                                      1. Economic Impact Assessment
                                                      2. Control Strategy Evaluation
                                                        1. Eradication Feasibility
                                                          1. Containment Strategies
                                                            1. Biological Control Models
                                                          2. Climate Change Impact Assessment
                                                            1. Species Range Shift Models
                                                              1. Climate Envelope Models
                                                                1. Mechanistic Niche Models
                                                                  1. Migration Models
                                                                  2. Ecosystem Response Models
                                                                    1. Vegetation Dynamics
                                                                      1. Phenological Changes
                                                                        1. Community Reorganization
                                                                        2. Adaptation Strategies
                                                                          1. Assisted Migration
                                                                            1. Corridor Design
                                                                              1. Refugia Identification
                                                                            2. Conservation Planning
                                                                              1. Systematic Conservation Planning
                                                                                1. Reserve Selection Algorithms
                                                                                  1. Complementarity Principles
                                                                                    1. Representation Targets
                                                                                    2. Spatial Prioritization
                                                                                      1. Zonation Algorithms
                                                                                        1. Marxan Software
                                                                                          1. Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis
                                                                                          2. Connectivity Conservation
                                                                                            1. Corridor Design
                                                                                              1. Stepping Stone Networks
                                                                                                1. Landscape Permeability
                                                                                              2. Restoration Ecology
                                                                                                1. Recovery Trajectory Models
                                                                                                  1. Reference Conditions
                                                                                                    1. Succession Pathways
                                                                                                      1. Alternative States
                                                                                                      2. Restoration Success Metrics
                                                                                                        1. Structural Indicators
                                                                                                          1. Functional Indicators
                                                                                                            1. Compositional Indicators
                                                                                                            2. Adaptive Restoration
                                                                                                              1. Monitoring Protocols
                                                                                                                1. Feedback Mechanisms
                                                                                                                  1. Strategy Adjustment

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                                                                                                              11. Philosophical and Practical Considerations