Good statistical practice for natural resources research /

• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2004.
• Subjects: Natural resources > Management > Research.; Natural resources > Management > Research > Statistical methods.; Research.; Information and Documentation.; Natural Resource Economics, (New March 2000); Natural Resources (General); Mathematics and Statistics.; Data analysis.; Data processing.; Natural resources.; Planning.; Resource management.; Statistical analysis.; Electronic books.
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• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 388 pages) : illustrations, charts; Also available in print format.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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This book provides a practical guide to using statistics in natural resources research. It discusses both biophysical and socioeconomic aspects of research and may help bring them together, as is necessary for successful natural resource management (NRM). The topics covered include the types of study in NRM, research planning, data management, and modern methods of data analysis. This book will be of interest to advanced students and professionals in all disciplines in agriculture, forestry, rural development, environmental and related sciences. The book has 23 chapters and a subject index.