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Resilience‐as‐doing: A relational model for living practice

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Dominant frameworks treat resilience as a capacity to withstand disturbance and recover, something systems, communities or individuals either have or lack. This paper proposes a different understanding, grounded in relational onto‐epistemology and first‐person, practice‐based, autoethnographic inquiry situated within a household garden.
Katie Moon
wiley   +1 more source

Interlocking panarchies in multi-use boreal forests in Sweden

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2010
This paper uses northern Sweden as a case study of a multi-use social-ecological system, in which forestry and reindeer husbandry interact as different land use forms in the same area.
Jon Moen, E. Carina H. Keskitalo
doaj   +1 more source

The adaptive cycle and the ecosystem services: a social-ecological analysis of Chiloé Island, southern Chile

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2020
We used the adaptive cycle as a heuristic to conceptualize the changes in ecosystem services between its phases (growth, conservation, collapse, and reorganization) for Chiloé Island (southern Chile), analyzed as a social-ecological system.
Daniela C. Pérez-Orellana   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of Community Resilience: A Multi‐Level Synthesis of Empirical and Conceptual Evidence

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Community resilience research remains fragmented across disciplines, with limited integration of empirical evidence and conceptual scholarship. This study addresses this gap through a directed content analysis of 48 empirical case studies and 39 conceptual and review publications from diverse geographical and hazard contexts.
Anamol Neupane   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transforming Management Education: Insights from Social‐Ecological Systems and Social Innovation Research

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract It is clear that contemporary management education (ME) needs to be transformed to tackle complex social‐ecological crises effectively. However, the concept of transformation is often ill‐defined in the context of ME; while there is also a lack of understanding about what concrete transformation trajectories (also called scaling pathways) are ...
Laura A. Colombo
wiley   +1 more source

Transformation from "Carbon Valley" to a "Post-Carbon Society" in a Climate Change Hot Spot: the Coalfields of the Hunter Valley, New South Wales, Australia

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2008
This paper examines the possibilities for transformation of a climate-change hot spot - the coal-producing Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia - using complex adaptive systems (CAS) theory. It uses CAS theory to understand the role of coal in the
Geoffrey R. Evans
doaj   +1 more source

Circularity and Resilience in Entrepreneurial Ecosystems in Times of Crisis

open access: yesJournal of Product Innovation Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite recent efforts to bridge the circular economy and entrepreneurship, and to explore resilience in entrepreneurial ecosystems, the ways in which startups' circularity orientations influence how they build resilience in times of crisis remain unclear.
Ingvild Reine Assmann   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Most Resilient Show on Earth: The Circus as a Model for Viewing Identity, Change, and Chaos

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2007
Resilience, adaptability, and transformability are all tightly linked to the notion of change, whether in respect to coping with, adapting to, or harnessing it. But in order to understand these forces of change, we first need to recognize its counterpart:
Philip A. Loring
doaj   +1 more source

Maladaptation in Supply Chains

open access: yesJournal of Supply Chain Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Supply chains are increasingly suffering from widespread disruptions, leading to growing interest in supply chain resilience. Adaptation, a central concept of resilience, is conventionally assumed to effectively manage these disruptions. However, actions aimed at adaptation can have adverse consequences, a phenomenon known in the climate ...
Y. L. Lont   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The ‘long now’ of southern African water: Exploring aspects of enchantment and disenchantment in Brandfort

open access: yesThe Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Southern Africa, 2015
Strategies aimed at understanding contemporary South African water supply and sanitation problems require a broad view of factors such as migration, urbanisation and climate change.
Johann Tempelhoff
doaj   +1 more source

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