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Emerging signals of declining forest resilience under climate change
Nature, 2022 Forest ecosystems depend on their capacity to withstand and recover from natural and anthropogenic perturbations (that is, their resilience)1. Experimental evidence of sudden increases in tree mortality is raising concerns about variation in forest ...
G. Forzieri +4 more
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Social Sciences, 2014 This commentary reviews key themes posed by papers in this Special Issue and points to open questions. For example, does resilience in socio-technical systems degrade with use or, like immune systems, is resilience upgraded with use? Similarly, is resilience about responding in the face of the rare event? Or, is it being prepared for the rare event? Is
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Reviving and Reclaiming Our Native Food System
Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2019 As proud Native community leaders who call the Wind River Reservation home, our battles for sovereignty and respect are not just part of a long-ago history. Claiming our self-empowerment and putting it to good use on behalf of our entire community are
Rhonda Bowers +5 more
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Psychological Resilience: An Affect-Regulation Framework
Annual Review of Psychology, 2022 Exposure to adversity (e.g., poverty, bereavement) is a robust predictor of disruptions in psychological functioning. However, people vary greatly in their responses to adversity; some experience severe long-term disruptions, others experience minimal ...
Allison S. Troy +5 more
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Capturing emergent phenomena in social-ecological systems: an analytical framework
Ecology and Society, 2019 Social-ecological systems (SES) are complex adaptive systems. Social-ecological system phenomena, such as regime shifts, transformations, or traps, emerge from interactions among and between human and nonhuman entities within and across scales. Analyses
Maja Schlüter +7 more
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Working paper (Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia), 2012 In this paper, I study long-run population changes across U.S. metropolitan areas. First, I argue that changes over a long period of time in the geographic distribution of population can be informative about the so-called "resilience" of regions. Using the censuses of population from 1790 to 2010, I find that persistent declines, lasting two decades ...
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MOWLAS: NIED observation network for earthquake, tsunami and volcano
Earth, Planets and Space, 2020 National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED) integrated the land observation networks established since the 1995 Kobe earthquake with the seafloor observation networks established since the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and ...
Shin Aoi +9 more
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An Integrated Framework to Streamline Resilience in the Context of Urban Climate Risk Assessment
Earth's Future, 2021 Cities are increasingly acknowledged as crucial when facing climate change—and the environmental crisis more in general—, offering challenges and opportunities in terms of both mitigation and adaptation. Climate change‐sensitive urban governance requires
A. Urquiza +6 more
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How should we measure psychological resilience in sport performers? [PDF]
, 2013 Psychological resilience is important in sport because athletes must constantly withstand a wide range of pressures to attain and sustain high performance.
Alexander C. +25 more
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Resilience in Mathematics, Academic Resilience, or Mathematical Resilience?: An Overview [PDF]
Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2020 Aim: To analyze the concept of resilience in mathematics subject based on three-term use; resilience in mathematics, academics resilience in mathematics, and mathematical resilience. Background: Resilience in academics is a contemporary focus, especially in mathematics subjects. A few terms and concepts of resilience in mathematics subjects introduced,
Nur Hidayatul Fitrah, Ishak +2 more
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