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Source/Sink Patterns of Disturbance and Cross-Scale Mismatches in a Panarchy of Social-Ecological Landscapes [PDF]

open access: goldEcology and Society, 2008
Land-use change is one of the major factors affecting global environmental change and represents a primary human effect on natural systems. Taking into account the scales and patterns of human land uses as source/sink disturbance systems, we describe a ...
Nicola Zaccarelli   +3 more
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Are world fisheries a global panarchy?

open access: hybridMarine Policy, 2014
Problems of overfishing and other stresses to fish populations have continued to grow in scale, from smaller to more global pressures. These pressures are found in changes in the water column, such as through warming, as well as pollution and fishing effort and practices. Single stock collapses have been common, and pressures are building across marine
Peter Jacques
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Panarchy to explore land use: a historical case study from the Peruvian Amazon [PDF]

open access: hybridSustainability Science
The overexploitation of natural resources is an important driver of the global environmental crisis. The scientific community engages in an ongoing debate about the most suitable frameworks for analyzing trends in land use.
Elisabeth Lagneaux   +3 more
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Advancing Empirical Approaches to the Concept of Resilience: A Critical Examination of Panarchy, Ecological Information, and Statistical Evidence [PDF]

open access: gold, 2016
Despite its ambiguities, the concept of resilience is of critical importance to researchers, practitioners, and policy-makers in dealing with dynamic socio-ecological systems.
Ali Kharrazi   +2 more
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Archaeology and rapid climate changes: from the collapse concept to a panarchy interpretative model

open access: diamondDocumenta Praehistorica, 2015
The ‘rapid climate change’, ‘cycles of abrupt climate shift’, and ‘cold events’ in the Holocene are discussed in relation to the ‘collapse of civilisation’ concept, and adaptive cycles and the panarchy interpretative model.
Mihael Budja
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Phân tích không gian đô thị Phan Rang-Tháp Chàm, tỉnh Ninh Thuận thích ứng với hạn theo khái niệm hệ thống liên cấp thích nghi (PANARCHY)

open access: diamondTạp chí Vật liệu và Xây dựng - Bộ Xây dựng
Nghiên cứu này áp dụng quan điểm Hệ thống liên cấp thích nghi (Panarchy) để phân tích khả năng thích ứng với hạn hán của thành phố Phan Rang-Tháp Chàm, tỉnh Ninh Thuận trong mối liên hệ tương tác đa cấp độ.
Vinh Nguyễn
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Panarchy rules? : rethinking resilience of agroecosystems

open access: gold, 2014
This thesis explores the applicability of the resilience perspective on agro-ecosystems dynamics. It start out by using the five heuristics of the resilience perspective on intensive agricultural systems. Simulations with a dynamic farm model suggest that conventional farming short cuts the adaptive cycle leading to an ‘incremental adaptation’ trap ...
Dirk F. van Apeldoorn
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Panarchy, ontological and epistemological phenomena, and the Plague

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2019
Building resilience to major economic, social, and ecological crises such as armed conflict and natural disasters is seen as critical to maintaining system integrity.
Sean Geobey, Katharine A. McGowan
doaj   +2 more sources

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