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Linking Social and Ecological Systems: Management Practices and Social Mechanisms for Building Resilience

, 1998
1. Linking social and ecological systems for resilience and sustainability Fikret Berkes and Carl Folke Part I. Learning from Locally Devised Systems: 2. People, refugia and resilience Madhav Gadgil, Natabar S. Hemam and B. Mohan Reddy 3.
F. Berkes, C. Folke, J. Colding
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Resilience … Just for the Resilient?

2015
I am a specialist on disasters and development who happens to be disabled. I have no professional experience in working specifically with disability issues. This sometimes confuses people I meet in the field who, when seeing me in my wheelchair, assume that I must be working within the disability “sector.” However, as a result of not being a disability
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Adolescent resilience: a framework for understanding healthy development in the face of risk.

Annual Review of Public Health, 2005
Adolescent resilience research differs from risk research by focusing on the assets and resources that enable some adolescents to overcome the negative effects of risk exposure.
S. Fergus, M. Zimmerman
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Ecological resilience and resilient cities

Building Research & Information, 2013
The urban realm is changing rapidly and becoming increasingly interconnected across continents, and across contrasting types of land covers, while at the same time facing new environmental threats and experiencing new demographic and social pressures.
Brian McGrath   +3 more
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Resilience in engineered resilient systems

The Journal of Defense Modeling and Simulation: Applications, Methodology, Technology, 2018
Dynamically transforming mission contexts in conjunction with ever-increasing budgetary constraints provides great impetus for the Department of Defense (DoD) to identify resilient systems early in the design process. The engineered resilient systems (ERS) community of interest (COI) research efforts focus on identifying and quantifying methods to ...
Randy K Buchanan   +5 more
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Organizational response to adversity: Fusing crisis management and resilience research streams

, 2017
Research on crisis management and resilience has sought to explain how individuals and organizations anticipate and respond to adversity, yet—surprisingly—there has been little integration across t...
T. Williams   +4 more
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Resilience to What? Resilience for Whom?

The Geographical Journal, 2016
The discourse on disaster resilience and vulnerability entails diverse research and policy communities each assigning different meanings to the concepts, which in turn influences their measurement and implementation in decision‐making contexts. This invited contribution introduces a themed section with five independently submitted papers on the broad ...
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The brief resilience scale: Assessing the ability to bounce back

International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 2008
Bruce W. Smith   +5 more
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Knowledge and resilience

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2015
AbstractKalisch et al. regard a positive appraisal style as the mechanism for promoting resilience. I argue that knowledge can enhance resilience without affecting appraisal style. Furthermore, the relationship between positive appraisals and resilience ought to be mediated by knowledge and is not monotonic.
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Community Resilience as a Metaphor, Theory, Set of Capacities, and Strategy for Disaster Readiness

American Journal of Community Psychology, 2008
F. Norris   +4 more
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