Tourism and economic resilience [PDF]
Tourism Economics, 2021 The current coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has exposed the sensitivity of tourism- and hospitality-dependent regional economies to external shocks. While the negative impacts of external shocks on these economies have been widely studied, the resiliency of these tourism- and hospitality-dependent regions to recover from such shocks is less well ...
Philip Watson, Steven Deller
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Superconnected, Complex and Ultrafast: Governance of Hyperfunctionality in Financial Markets
Complexity, Governance & Networks, 2017 Increased trading with financial instruments, new actors and novel technologies are changing the nature of financial markets making trade faster, more information dense and more globalized than ever. These changes in financial markets are not incremental
Victor Galaz, Jon Pierre
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Resilience, adaptive capacity, and the lock-in trap of the Western Australian agricultural region [PDF]
, 2004 Using the Western Australian (WA) agricultural region as an example of a large-scale social-ecological system (SES), this paper applies a framework based on resilience theory to examine the region's resilience and capacity for change and renewal. Despite
Allison, H.E. +3 more
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Managing for local resilience: towards a strategic approach [PDF]
, 2013 The term resilience is increasingly being used to capture the challenges involved in managing in ‘hard times’. This article aims to provide one of the first empirical studies of the term’s application to local authority interventions around emergency ...
Shaw, Keith, Maythorne, Louise
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An Experimental Approach to Exploring Market Responses in Small-Scale Fishing Communities
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2019 Small-scale fishing communities are increasingly connected to international seafood trade via exports in a growing global market. Understanding how this connectedness impacts local fishery systems, both socially and ecologically, has become a necessary ...
Elizabeth Drury O’Neill +7 more
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Can we be both resilient and well, and what choices do people have? Incorporating agency into the resilience debate from a fisheries perspective. [PDF]
, 2012 In the midst of a global fisheries crisis, there has been great interest in the fostering of adaptation and resilience in fisheries, as a means to reduce vulnerability and improve the capacity of fishing society to adapt to change.
Coulthard, Sarah +2 more
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Both adaptive and transformative capacities are necessary to navigate global polycrisis
Global SustainabilityNon-technical summary Efforts toward global sustainability transformations risks being undermined by the formation of a global polycrisis, where multiple global challenges such as climate change, biodiversity loss, geopolitical conflict, and pandemics ...
Peter Søgaard Jørgensen +5 more
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Ecology and Society, 2017 Understanding the cross-scale nature of how natural resource trading links to local extraction patterns remains a topic of great relevance to stewardship and sustainable use of ecological systems.
Stuart Kininmonth +5 more
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An Assessment Approach to Urban Economic Resilience of the Rust Belt in China
Complexity, 2021 Urban economic resilience provides a novel perspective on the sustainable development of urban and regional economy. Selecting 37 prefecture-level cities in the Northeast China that also known as the rust belt in China as a regional study sample that has
Shan Man +3 more
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Resilience: an all-encompassing solution to global problems? A biopolitical analysis of resilience in the policies of EC, FEMA, UNDP, USAID, WB, and WEF [PDF]
, 2015 This thesis examines the use of resilience in international policy-making. A concept that originally meant an ability of ecosystems to absorb disturbance has not only been welcomed in many disciplines outside ecology, but lately become popular in the ...
Jakola, Iiris
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