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Multi-scale adaptive management of social-ecological systems. [PDF]

Bioscience, 2023
Adaptive management is an approach for stewardship of social-ecological systems in circumstances with high uncertainty and high controllability. Although they are largely overlooked in adaptive management (and social-ecological system management), it is ...
Garmestani A, Allen CR, Angeler DG, Gunderson L, Ruhl JB.   +4 more
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A social-ecological approach to conservation planning: embedding social considerations [PDF]

, 2013
Many conservation plans remain unimplemented, in part because of insufficient consideration of the social processes that influence conservation decisions. Complementing social considerations with an integrated understanding of the ecology of a region can
Pressey, Robert L., Levine, Jordan, Chan, Kai M. A., Hicks, Christina C., Satterfield, Terre, Bottrill, Madeleine C., Chan, Kai MA, Klain, Sarah, Stoeckl, Natalie, Ban, Natalie C., Tam, Jordan, Mills, Morena   +11 more
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Variation in grouping patterns, mating systems and social structure: what socio-ecological models attempt to explain [PDF]

, 2013
Socio-ecological models aim to predict the variation in social systems based on a limited number of ecological parameters. Since the 1960s, the original model has taken two paths: one relating to grouping patterns and mating systems and one relating to ...
Koenig, Andreas, Wheeler, Brandon C., Scarry, Clara J., Wheeler, Brandon C, Borries, Carola   +4 more
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Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Ecological Informatics: translating ecological data into knowledge and decisions in a rapidly changing world: ICEI 2018 [PDF]

, 2018
The Conference Proceedings are an impressive display of the current scope of Ecological Informatics. Whilst Data Management, Analysis, Synthesis and Forecasting have been lasting popular themes over the past nine biannual ICEI conferences, ICEI 2018 ...
International Conference on Ecological Informatics
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Understanding protected area resilience: a multi-scale, social-ecological approach [PDF]

, 2015
Protected areas (PAs) remain central to the conservation of biodiversity. Classical PAs were conceived as areas that would be set aside to maintain a natural state with minimal human influence. However, global environmental change and growing cross-scale
Allen, Craig R., Biggs, Duan, Cumming, David H. M., Cumming, Graeme S., Biggs, Harry C., Cumming, David H.M., Allen, Craig, Ban, Natalie C., Cumming, Graeme S, Mathevet, Raphael, Ban, Natalie C, Schoon, Michael, Biggs, Harry, Allen, Craig R, Nenadovic, Mateja, Cumming, David HM, Cumming, David H M, Cumming, G. S., Ban, Natalie, Epstein, Graham, Biggs, Harry C, Moore, Christine, Etienne, Michel, De Vos, Alta, Maciejewski, Kristine   +24 more
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MOESM4 of Evidence of the impacts of metal mining and the effectiveness of mining mitigation measures on socialâ ecological systems in Arctic and boreal regions: a systematic map protocol

, 2019
Additional file 4. Benchmark list of relevant articles for comprehensiveness checking of search strategy.
Haddaway, Neal, Cooke, Steven, Lesser, Pamela, Macura, Biljana, Nilsson, Annika, Taylor, Jessica, Raito, Kaisa   +6 more
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Integrating Social-Ecological Dynamics and Resilience into Energy Systems Research [PDF]

, 2014
: The ecological impact of energy production and consumption is often relegated in analytical accounts of the evolution of energy systems, where production and consumption patterns are analysed as the interaction of social, economic and technological ...

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Indigenous and Local Knowledge Contributions to Social-Ecological Systems' Management [PDF]

, 2023
Social-ecological systems are complex and adaptive, for which their governance requires holistic understanding of the different components of the system and their relations, capacity to respond to change and uncertainty, and well-functioning ...
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals, Reyes-García, Victoria   +1 more
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Heterogeneity of demands for nature’s contributions to people and nature’s values by farmers: insights from the Kilimanjaro social-ecological system

Ecology and Society
Farmers are not a homogeneous social actor group, particularly regarding their demands for nature’s contributions to people (NCP) and how they value nature.
John Sanya, Milena Gross, Tuyeni H Mwampamba, Jasmine Pearson, Jennifer K Sesabo, Maraja Riechers, Neema R Kinabo, Viviane Krail, Berta Martín-López   +8 more
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Using visual stimuli to explore the social perceptions of ecosystem services in cultural landscapes: the case of transhumance in Mediterranean Spain

Ecology and Society, 2014
The ecosystem services approach has been proposed as a powerful tool for the analysis of coupled social-ecological systems. This approach is particularly useful for the evaluation of cultural landscapes, which represent the joint evolution of humans and ...
César A. López-Santiago, Elisa Oteros-Rozas, Berta Martín-López, Tobias Plieninger, Esther González Martín, José A. González   +5 more
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