Biocomplexity Publications page 1 CNH BCS

Biocomplexity Publications page 1 CNH BCS

Biocomplexity: Integrating models of natural and human dynamics in forest landscapes
across scales and cultures
National Science Foundation (NSF), Biocomplexity in the Environment (BE), Coupled
Natural and Human Systems (CNH), Grant CNH BCS-0216722.
Publications
Journal articles
Acevedo M.F; Callicott J. B.; Monticino M.G.; Lyons D.; Palomino J.; Rosales J.;
Delgado L.; Ablan M.; Davila J.; Tonella G.; Ramírez H.; Vilanova E. 2008. Models
of Natural and Human Dynamics in Forest Landscapes: cross-site and cross-cultural
synthesis. Geoforum. 39/2: 846-866.
Callicott J.B.; Rozzi R.; Delgado L.; Monticino M.; Acevedo M.; Harcombe P.
Biocomplexity and Conservation of Biodiversity Hotspots: Three Case Studies from
the Americas Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. 362:321-333.
doi:10.1098/rstb.2006.1989
Callicott J.B.; Acevedo M.F.; Gunter P.; Harcombe P.; Lindquist C.; Monticino M. 2006.
Biocomplexity in the Big Thicket. Ethics, Place, Environment: A Journal of
Philosophy and Geography, 9(1):21-45.
Moreno N.; Quintero R.; Ablan M.; Barros R.; Dávila J.; Ramírez H.; Tonella G.;
Acevedo M.F. 2007. Biocomplexity of deforestation in the Caparo tropical forest
reserve in Venezuela: an integrated multi-agent and cellular automata model.
Environmental Modeling and Software. 22:664-673.
Monticino M.; Acevedo M.F; Callicott J.B.; Cogdill T.; Lindquist C. 2007.Coupled
Human and Natural Systems: A Multi-Agent Based Approach. Environmental
Modeling and Software. 22:656-663.
Proceedings Articles
Monticino M., E. Brooks, T. Cogdill, M. Acevedo and B. Callicott Applying a MultiAgent Model to Evaluate Effects of Development Proposals and Growth Management
Policies on Suburban Sprawl. Summit on Environmental Modelling and Software:
Transactions of the 3rd Biennial meeting of the International Environmental
Modelling and Software Society, Burlington, Vermont, July 2006.
Davila J., Uzcategui M., and Tucci K. A Multi-Agent Theory For Simulation.
Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Modelling, Simulation and
Optimization (MSO2005). Editor: Giorgio Tonella.The International Association of
Science and Technology for Development (IASTED), Acta Press. Anaheim, pp: 285290.
Delgado, L., Rosales, J., Blanca, R., Castellanos, H., Figueroa, J., Leal, S., Mansutti, A.,
Rodríguez, A., Sanchez, B. Valeri, C., 2005. A conceptual model of biocomplexity in
the upper Botanamo river basin. In: Tonella, G. (Ed), Proceedings of the Fifth
International Conference on Modelling, Simulation, and Optimization (MSO 2005).
The International Association of Science and Technology for Development
(IASTED). Acta Press, Anaheim, pp: 297-302.
Monticino, M.G., Acevedo, M., Callicott, B., Cogdill, T., 2005. Multi-agent model of
human values and land-use change. In: Tonella, G. (Ed.), Proceedings of the 5th
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International Conference on Modelling, Simulation and Optimization (MSO2005) of
the International Association of Science and Technology for Development (IASTED).
Acta Press, Anaheim, pp 279-284.
Monticino MG, Acevedo M., Callicott B., Cogdill T, Ji M., and Lindquist C. 2004.
Coupled Human and Natural Systems: A Multi-Agent Based Approach. Volume 1,
pp: 196-202. In Pahl-Wostl, C., Schmidt, S., Rizzoli, A.E. and Jakeman, A.J. (eds),
Complexity and Integrated Resources Management, Transactions of the 2nd Biennial
Meeting of the International Environmental Modelling and Software Society, iEMSs:
Manno, Switzerland, 2004.
Quintero R. Barros, R., Davila, J., Moreno, Tonella G., Ablan, M. 2004. Modeling of the
biocomplexity of deforestation in Tropical forests: Caparo Case Study, Volume 2, pp:
840-845. In Pahl-Wostl, C., Schmidt, S., Rizzoli, A.E. and Jakeman, A.J. (eds),
Complexity and Integrated Resources Management, Transactions of the 2nd Biennial
Meeting of the International Environmental Modelling and Software Society, iEMSs:
Manno, Switzerland, 2004.
Mikler A.R., M. Monticino, B. Callicott, and S. Khalil., 2003. Agent Based Modeling of
Human and Natural Systems and Their Interactions. Proceedings of SwarmFest April
13-15, 2003, Notre Dame, Indiana.
Ablan M., Dávila J., Moreno N., Quintero R., and Uzcátegui M. 2003. Agent modelling
of the Caparo Forest Reserve. The 2003 European Simulation and Modelling
Conference. ISBN: 90-77381-04-X. Published by EUROSIS-ETI. Ghent, Belgium.
Di Marino B. , Yang L. T. and Bobeanu C. (Eds). Section: Simulation and Biology.
Subsection: Simulation of Ecosystems, pp. 367-372, 2003.
Theses, Dissertations
Figuera, Dilcia. Facet simulation in the Imataca Forest Reserve, Venezuela: permanent
plot data and spatial analysis Master of Science (Applied Geography), University of
North Texas, May 2006. 151 pp.
Becker Sanchéz. Una propuesta de valoración para el recurso hídrico proveniente de la
Cuenca Alta del Río Botanamo. Estado Bolívar. Venezuela. MS Thesis. 2006.
Environmental Science. Universidad Nacional Experimental de Guayana (UNEG),
Venezuela.
Antonio Rodríguez. Calidad bacteriológica y química de aguas en la cuenca alta del Rió
Botanamo, Imataca. Efectos de la fragmentación de los bosques. MS Thesis.
Environmental Science. Universidad Nacional Experimental de Guayana (UNEG),
Venezuela. 2006
Juana Figueroa. Valoración de los Productos Forestales no Maderables (PFNMs) en la
Reserva Forestal Imataca, bajo el enfoque de la economía ecológica: caso de estudio
cuenca alta del río Botanamo, estado Bolívar.Venezuela. Dissertation (PhD) in
Environmental Science. Universidad Nacional Experimental de Guayana (UNEG),
Venezuela. 2006.
Redfearn, Howard. Rainfall-Runoff Changes due to Urbanization: A Comparison of
Different Spatial Resolutions For Lumped Surface Water Hydrology Models Using
HEC-HMS, Master of Science (Env. Science), University of North Texas, August
2005.
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Osei-Adjei, Peter, Assessing the potential effects of climate variability on reservoir water
volume in North-Central Texas using GIS and models: A case study of Ray Roberts
Lake. Master of Science (Applied Geography), August 2005, 134pp., 29 tables, 38
illustrations, references, 60 titles.
Cogdill, Travis. Mathematical Models in Biocomplexity: Coupling Natural and Human
Systems. Mathematics, Thesis (M.A.)--University of North Texas, May, 2005.
Jaimes B., Manuel A. 2004. Una representación del proceso de ocupación y uso de la
tierra de la Reserva Forestal de Caparo. Tesis de Pregrado, Facultad de Ingeniería,
Escuela de Ingeniería de Sistemas, Universidad de los Andes.
Williams Jeremy .M. Lyapunov Exponents, Entropy and Dimension Mathematics, Thesis
(M.A.)--University of North Texas, Aug., 2004. 53 pages.
Lindquist Christopher R., Wild Practices: Teaching the Value of Wildness. Master of Arts
(Philosophy), University of North Texas May 2004.
Duncan Phillip B. Modeling of land use change effects on storm water quantity and
quality in the City of Carrollton and the North Texas area. Dissertation (PhD) in
Biological Sciences. University of North Texas, Denton. 2003.
Benton, Christine S. Corridors in Conservation and Philosophy. Masters of Arts
(Philosophy), University of North Texas, August 2003.
Reports and Books
Acevedo M., J.B. Callicott, L. Delgado, P. Gunter, P. Harcombe, M. Ji, S.R. Kellert, J.
Kennedy, T.W. LaPoint, D. Mauldin, A. Mikler, M. Monticino, M. Uzcátegui. 2002.
Biocomplexity: Integrating Models of Natural & Human Dynamics In Forest
Landscapes Across Scales & Cultures. Report of Inaugural Workshop. 13 pp.
Pete A.Y. Gunter, 2004. Foreword and Afterword in Saving the Big Thicket. From
Exploration to Preservation 1685-2003. by Cozine J.L. University of North Texas
Press. 272 pp.
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