An ecosystem (or ecological system) consists of all the organisms and the physical environment with which they interact.
We understand ecosystem as "a dynamic complex of plants, animals and microorganism communities and the nonliving environment, interacting as a functional unit" (Millennium Report, 2003).
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecosystem HEIGHT 400 Wikipedia page
Ecosystem Accounting methodologies by the UN Envidonmental-Economic Accounting System help to map ecosystems and digitalize their characteristics. link .
Questions
Does ecosystem theory apply to human language ecosystems, and does it extend to 'mind' and linguistical representations?
Do the principles and characteristics of ecosystems apply to ecologies of mind (cf. Gregory Bateson)?
How does Ecosystem relate to Nature?
See also
See Nested Ecosystems, Nature, Pattern Language, Language patterns, FedWiki Ecosystem, Free Knowledge Ecosystem.
Go back to: Systems Theories.