LA 499 winter 2012 Reading List
Citations
(Balvanera et al. 2006)(Bolund and Hunhammar 1999)(Boyd and Wainger 2002)(Chapin et
al. 2010)(Costanza 2000) (Daily, Ehrlich, and Alexander 2011)(Daily and Matson
2008)(Schaffer, Vollmer, and National Resource Council 2010)(Everard
2009)(Hermann, Schleifer, and Wrbka 2011) (Herringshaw, Thompson, and Stewart
2010)(Kumar and Wood 2010)(Nelson et al. 2009)(Oberndorfer et al.
2007)(Ranganathan et al. 2008)(Raudsepp-Hearne et al. 2010)(Zhang, Singh, and
Bakshi 2011; Zhang, Baral, and Bakshi 2011)(Steffen 2009)(Sustainable Sites
Initiative 2009)(Gomez-Baggethun et al. 2010)(Carpenter et al. 2009)(Rockstrom et
al. 2009)(Wackernagel et al. 2006)(Windhager et al. 2010)(R. DeFries, Pagiola, and
et al 2005)(Matlock 2011)(Wallace 2007)(Bell and Morse 2008)(Keirstead and
Leach 2008)(Lovell and Johnston 2009)(Attia et al. 2009)(Berling‐wolff and Wu
2004)(Jakeman, Letcher, and Norton 2006)(Rasheed and Robinson 2009)(D.
Robinson et al. 2007)(Darren Robinson et al. 2009)(Richard B. 2010)(Cowling et al.
2008)(Urban and Bakshi 2009)(Caldas and Norford 2003)(Torrens and O’Sullivan
2001)
Reading for Lab I
Week 2 – Intro to ES and Baseline
Gomez-Baggethun, E. et al., 2010. The history of ecosystem services in economic theory and
practice: From early notions to markets and payment schemes. Ecological
Economics, 69(6), pp.1209-1218.
Carpenter, S.R. et al., 2009. Science for managing ecosystem services: Beyond the
Millennium Ecosystem Assessment. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,
106(5), pp.1305 -1312.
Wallace, Ken J. 2007. “Classification of ecosystem services: Problems and solutions.”
Biological Conservation 139 (3-4) (October): 235-246. doi:16/j.biocon.2007.07.015.
Hermann, A., S. Schleifer, and T. Wrbka. 2011. “The concept of ecosystem services regarding
landscape research: A review.” Living Reviews in Landscape Research 5 (1): 1-37.
Week 3 – Urban systems
Chapin III, F.S. et al., 2010. Ecosystem stewardship: sustainability strategies for a rapidly
changing planet. Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 25(4), pp.241-249.
Wackernagel, Mathis, Justin Kitzes, Dan Moran, Steven Goldfinger, and Mary Thomas. 2006.
“The Ecological Footprint of cities and regions: comparing resource availability with
resource demand.” Environment and Urbanization 18 (1) (April 1): 103 -112.
doi:10.1177/0956247806063978.
Daily, Gretchen C., and Pamela A. Matson. 2008. “Ecosystem services: From theory to
implementation.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 105 (28) (July
15): 9455 -9456. doi:10.1073/pnas.0804960105
Week 4 – Modeling basics and overview of tools
Robinson, D., N. Campbell, W. Gaiser, K. Kabel, A. Le-Mouel, N. Morel, J. Page, S. Stankovic,
and A. Stone. 2007. “SUNtool – A new modelling paradigm for simulating and
optimising urban sustainability.” Solar Energy 81 (September): 1196-1211.
doi:10.1016/j.solener.2007.06.002
The Ecosystem Services Partnership, ‘ES Modeling’ www.fsd.nl/esp/77472/5/0/30
Landscape Architecture Foundation, ‘Landscape Performance Tool Kit’,
www.lafoundation.org/research/landscape-performance-series/toolkit/
Readings for Lab II:
Week 5 - Modeling
Urban, R. A, and B. R Bakshi. 2009. Technological-ecological networks for sustainable
process design. In IEEE International Symposium on Sustainable Systems and
Technology, 2009. ISSST ’09, 1-6. IEEE, May 18. doi:10.1109/ISSST.2009.5156735.
Torrens, Paul M, and David O’Sullivan. 2001. “Cellular automata and urban simulation:
where do we go from here?” 28 (2): 163-16
Week 6 – Interfaces and
Attia, Shady, Liliana Beltran, Andre De Herde, and Jan Hensen. 2009. “Architect Friendly”: A
comparison of ten different building performance simulation tools. In Building
Simulation. Glasgow, Scotland, July 2
Caldas, L. G., and L. K. Norford. 2003. “Genetic Algorithms for Optimization of Building
Envelopes and the Design and Control of HVAC Systems.” Journal of Solar Energy
Engineering 125 (3): 343-351. doi:10.1115/1.1591803.
Week 7 - Interoperability
http://archinect.com/blog/article/27203539/interoperabilities-grasshopper-toenergyplus
Readings for Lab III:
Week 8 – Practices and Methods
Sustainable Sites Initiative, 2009. Sustainable Sites Initiative: Guidelines and Performance
Benchmarks 2009. Available at: http://www.sustainablesites.org/report/.
Windhager, S. et al., 2010. Toward Ecosystem Services as a Basis for Design. Landscape
Journal, 29(2), pp.107 -123.
Additional references (not assigned to any specific week)
Matlock, M.D., 2011. Ecological Engineering Design Restoring and Conserving Ecosystem
Services, Hoboken, N.J: Wiley.
DeFries, R., Pagiola, S. & et al, 2005. Ecosystems and Human Well-being: General Synthesis:
Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, Island Press. Available at:
http://www.millenniumassessment.org/en/index.html [Accessed July 1, 2011].
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