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Resilience of Past Landscapes: Resilience Theory, Society, and the Longue Durée
Resilience theory is an expanding body of ideas that attempts to provide explanations for the source and role of change in adaptive systems, particularly the kinds of change that are transforming. Scholars from various disciplines have contributed to the
Charles L. Redman, Ann P. Kinzig
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Abstract The concept of climate tipping points in socio‐environmental systems is increasingly being used to describe nonlinear climate change impacts and encourage social transformations in response to climate change. However, the processes that lead to these tipping points and their impacts are highly complex and deeply uncertain.
J. E. Shortridge +4 more
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Valorising the biocultural heritage of common goods could enable peasant farmers to achieve socially and economically inclusive sustainability. Increasingly appreciated by consumers, peasant heritage products offer small farmers promising opportunities ...
T. Winkel +9 more
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Theorizing across boundaries: How to conduct a ‘breakout’ literature review
Abstract Best practice advice for literature reviews abounds, yet little advice is available for how to infuse a literature review with theory‐generative insights that break out of knowledge silos. To address this issue, we provide guidance on reviewing a range of literature for theory‐generative insights through a process of knowledge transfers from a
Richard L. Gruner, Roberto Minunno
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Abstract The authors reflect on the opportunities for diversity in supply chain research by examining the prevalent modes of theorizing in the field. This examination focuses on identifying common styles of theorizing in supply chain management research, which are defined as specific modes of reasoning to make inferences about supply chain phenomena ...
Joep Cornelissen +2 more
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Understanding the social and ecological consequences of species invasions is complicated by nonlinearities in processes, and differences in process and structure as scale is changed. Here we use discontinuity analyses to investigate nonlinear patterns in
David G. Angeler +2 more
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Digital resilience in higher education [PDF]
Higher education institutions face a number of opportunities and challenges as the result of the digital revolution. The institutions perform a number of scholarship functions which can be affected by new technologies, and the desire is to retain these ...
Anderson, Terry, Weller, Martin
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Climate change adaptation in water law: International, EU and Finnish perspectives
Abstract Climate change is expected to significantly alter hydrological regimes globally as well as locally. The impacts will encompass both long‐term changes in hydrological trends and short‐term extreme weather events. The need to anticipate and adapt to future changes will challenge legal rules and institutions, as these are bound to the past.
Antti Belinskij +3 more
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Fit in the Body: Matching Embodied Cognition with Social-Ecological Systems
Analysis of fit has focused on the macrolevel fit between social institutions and ecosystems, and bypassed the microlevel fit between individual cognition and its socio-material environment.
Janne I. Hukkinen
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Panarchy and the Adaptive Cycle: A Case Study from Mycenaean Greece [PDF]
James Newhard, Eric H. Cline
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