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California Urban and Biodiversity Analysis Model
 Entry ID: CURBA

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Summary
Abstract: The California Urban and Biodiversity Analysis (CURBA) model was developed as a tool to help urban planners to evaluate the possible effects of alternative urban growth patterns and policies on biodiversity and natural habitat quality. CURBA can help direct urban growth while promoting environmental and ecological quality.

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Service Citation
Originators: John Landis, Michael Reilly, Pablo Monzon, and Chris Cogan
Title: California Urban and Biodiversity Analysis Model
Provider: University of California, Berkeley
URL: http://www.dcrp.ced.berkeley.edu/
Service Keywords
MODELS >SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC MODELS Parameter Definition
MODELS >DYNAMIC VEGETATION/ECOSYSTEM MODELS Parameter Definition

Science Keywords
HUMAN DIMENSIONS >ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE/MANAGEMENT >LAND MANAGEMENT Parameter Definition
HUMAN DIMENSIONS >POPULATION Parameter Definition
HUMAN DIMENSIONS >ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS >CONSERVATION Parameter Definition
BIOSPHERE >ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS >COMMUNITY DYNAMICS >BIODIVERSITY FUNCTIONS Parameter Definition
ISO Topic Category
BIOTA
ENVIRONMENT
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Ancillary Keywords
Model
Planning
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Service Provider
UC-BERKELEY/CED > College of Environmental Design, University of California Berkeley Supplemental Info
Service Organization URL: http://www.dcrp.ced.berkeley.edu/

Service Provider Personnel
Name: DEAN'S OFFICE, COLLEGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN
Phone: 510-642-0831
Fax: 510-642-7560
Contact Address:
230 Wurster Hall #1820
City: Berkeley
Province or State: CA
Postal Code: 94720-1820
Country: USA
Personnel
TYLER B. STEVENS
Role: SERF AUTHOR
Phone: (301) 614-6898
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date: 2008-10-06
SERF Last Revision Date: 2008-10-07
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