Isbn: 9780521061841 - navigating social-ecological system: building resilience for complexity and change (14 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: New. In the effort towards sustainability, it has become increasingly important to develop conceptual frames to understand the dynamics of social and ecological systems. Drawing on complex systems theory, this book investigates how human societies deal with change in linked social-ecological systems, and build capacity to adapt to change. The concept of resilience is central in this context. Resilient social-ecological systems have the potential to sustain development by responding to and shaping change in a manner that does not lead to loss of future options. Resilient systems also provide capacity for renewal and innovation in the face of rapid transformation and crisis. The term navigating in the title is meant to capture this dynamic process. Case studies and examples from several geographic areas, cultures and resource types are included, merging forefront research from natural sciences, social sciences and the humanities into a common framework for new insights on sustainability.…

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Condición: New. 2008. 1st Edition. Paperback. Merges forefront research from different disciplines into a common framework for new insights on sustainability. Editor(s): Berkes, Fikret; Colding, Johan; Folke, Carl. Num Pages: 416 pages, 35 b/w illus. 13 tables. BIC Classification: RNC; RNT; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 632. Building Resilience for Complexity and Change. 416 pages, 35 b/w illus. 13 tables. Editor(s): Berkes, Fikret; Colding, Johan; Folke, Carl. Merges forefront research from different disciplines into a common framework for new insights on sustainability. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: RNC; RNT; RNU. Dimension: 228 x 163 x 27. Weight: 654. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - In the effort towards sustainability, it has become increasingly important to develop conceptual frames to understand the dynamics of social and ecological systems. Drawing on complex systems theory, this book investigates how human societies deal with change in linked social-ecological systems, and build capacity to adapt to change. The concept of resilience is central in this context. Resilient social-ecological systems have the potential to sustain development by responding to and shaping change in a manner that does not lead to loss of future options. Resilient systems also provide capacity for renewal and innovation in the face of rapid transformation and crisis. The term navigating in the title is meant to capture this dynamic process. Case studies and examples from several geographic areas, cultures and resource types are included, merging forefront research from natural sciences, social sciences and the humanities into a common framework for new insights on sustainability.…

Paperback. Condición: New. In the effort towards sustainability, it has become increasingly important to develop conceptual frames to understand the dynamics of social and ecological systems. Drawing on complex systems theory, this book investigates how human societies deal with change in linked social-ecological systems, and build capacity to adapt to change. The concept of resilience is central in this context. Resilient social-ecological systems have the potential to sustain development by responding to and shaping change in a manner that does not lead to loss of future options. Resilient systems also provide capacity for renewal and innovation in the face of rapid transformation and crisis. The term navigating in the title is meant to capture this dynamic process. Case studies and examples from several geographic areas, cultures and resource types are included, merging forefront research from natural sciences, social sciences and the humanities into a common framework for new insights on sustainability.…

Condición: New. 2008. 1st Edition. Paperback. Merges forefront research from different disciplines into a common framework for new insights on sustainability. Editor(s): Berkes, Fikret; Colding, Johan; Folke, Carl. Num Pages: 416 pages, 35 b/w illus. 13 tables. BIC Classification: RNC; RNT; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 632. Building Resilience for Complexity and Change. 416 pages, 35 b/w illus. 13 tables. Editor(s): Berkes, Fikret; Colding, Johan; Folke, Carl. Merges forefront research from different disciplines into a common framework for new insights on sustainability. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: RNC; RNT; RNU. Dimension: 228 x 163 x 27. Weight: 654. . . . . . …

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. In the effort towards sustainability, it has become increasingly important to develop conceptual frames to understand the dynamics of social and ecological systems. Drawing on complex systems theory, this book investigates how human societies deal with change in linked social-ecological systems, and build capacity to adapt to change. The concept of resilience is central in this context. Resilient social-ecological systems have the potential to sustain development by responding to and shaping change in a manner that does not lead to loss of future options. Resilient systems also provide capacity for renewal and innovation in the face of rapid transformation and crisis. The term navigating in the title is meant to capture this dynamic process. Case studies and examples from several geographic areas, cultures and resource types are included, merging forefront research from natural sciences, social sciences and the humanities into a common framework for new insights on sustainability. Drawing on complex systems theory, this book investigates how linked social-ecological systems build capacity to adapt to uncertainty and change. This book merges forefront research from different disciplines, with case studies from several geographic areas, cultures and resource types, into a common framework for new insights on sustainability. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Condición: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Drawing on complex systems theory, this book investigates how linked social-ecological systems build capacity to adapt to uncertainty and change. This book merges forefront research from different disciplines, with case studies from several geographic areas.…