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Democratizing the monetary provisioning system to enable social-ecological transformation

open access: yesSustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy
Any society must undertake economic activities, which are embedded within social systems, to generate the flow of goods and services to provide for the material means of life, including the provisioning of money.
Colleen Schneider, Michael Miess
doaj   +2 more sources

Structural equation modeling reveals decoupling of ecological and self-perceived outcomes in a garden box social-ecological system. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep, 2022
It is well known that green urban commons enhance mental and physical well-being and improve local biodiversity. We aim to investigate how these outcomes are related in an urban system and which variables are associated with better outcomes. We model the
Tuominen LS   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Understanding protected area resilience: a multi-scale, social-ecological approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.   +24 more
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A social-ecological approach to conservation planning: embedding social considerations [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Ecological Informatics: translating ecological data into knowledge and decisions in a rapidly changing world: ICEI 2018 [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Mental Models for Assessing Impacts of Stormwater on Urban Social–Ecological Systems

open access: yesUrban Science, 2023
Managing social–ecological systems that benefit both humans and nature is the central challenge of natural resource management. Integrating multiple perspectives into decision-making adds flexibility to social–ecological systems by reducing rigidity and ...
Caitlyn B. O’Connor, Phillip S. Levin
doaj   +1 more source

Missing ecology: integrating ecological perspectives with the social-ecological system framework

open access: yesInternational Journal of the Commons, 2013
The social-ecological systems framework was designed to provide a common research tool for interdisciplinary investigations of social-ecological systems.
Graham Epstein   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

DAM-FORCED DISPLACEMENT AND SOCIAL-ECOLOGICAL RESILIENCE: THE BARRA GRANDE HYDROPOWER PLANT IN SOUTHERN BRAZIL [PDF]

open access: yesAmbiente & Sociedade, 2017
One of the major impacts caused by large dams is induced displacement, which is associated to several social and ecological negative secondary effects.
DANIEL RONDINELLI ROQUETTI   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Assessing adaptability of the water resource system to social-ecological systems in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region: Based on the DPSIR-TOPSIS framework

open access: yesChinese Journal of Population, Resources and Environment, 2022
: To optimize the overall layout of water resource allocation in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, the adaptability of the water resource system to the regional social-ecological systems has to be enhanced.
Dan Wu, Mengyao Liu
doaj   +1 more source

Promoting agency for social-ecological transformation: a transformation-lab in the Xochimilco social-ecological system

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2018
Experiments to create spaces for social-ecological transformation are multiplying. These experiments aim at transcending traditional spaces for rational deliberation, planning, and participatory decision-making.
Lakshmi Charli-Joseph   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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