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Vulnerability assessment of rural social-ecological system to climate change: a case study of Yunnan Province, China [PDF]
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to quantitatively measure the vulnerability level of the whole rural social-ecological system in Yunnan Province and to analyze the spatial differences of the vulnerability in different regions.
Yueyue He, Changchun Zhou, Tanveer Ahmed
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Social-ecological system changes in China from 1990 to 2018
Social-ecological systems provide a comprehensive scientific framework for understanding the complex processes and interactions between natural and human systems.
Cao Mengxue +4 more
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Hexagonal cyclical network structure and operating mechanism of the social-ecological system
Research on the social-ecological system unifies society, the economy, resources and the environment and provides an integrated and systematic research framework through which to study complex earth system problems, such as climate change, globalization,
Kaige Wang +3 more
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Modeling social-ecological interactions between humans and ecosystems to analyze their implications for sustainable management of social-ecological systems (SES) has multiple challenges.
Romina eMartin +2 more
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Agricultural Sustainability in a Simple Social-Ecological System
There is a growing consciousness of the complexity and universality of interactions between social and ecological systems. Here we investigate a simple social-ecological model of land cultivation.
Katarzyna Ostasiewicz +1 more
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As a bearing space for urban social-ecological systems, industrial brownfields have exposed dual vulnerabilities in the social and ecological sectors. Therefore, this study introduces social-ecosystem resilience theory, which is pivotal for transforming ...
Yang Zhang, Yufang Zhong, Guangmin Zhang
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Assessment of social-ecological system resilience is a reliable means of characterizing the system’s ability to respond and recover in response to crisis events.
Jia Su +3 more
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Iterative scenarios for social-ecological systems [PDF]
Managing social-ecological systems toward desirable regimes requires learning about the system being managed while preparing for many possible futures. Adaptive management (AM) and scenario planning (SP) are two systems management approaches that separately use learning to reduce uncertainties and employ planning to manage irreducible uncertainties ...
Herrmann, Dustin L +5 more
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How can social–ecological system models simulate the emergence of social–ecological crises?
The idea that human impacts on natural systems might trigger large‐scale, social–ecological ‘crises’ or ‘breakdowns’ is attracting increasing scientific, societal and political attention, but the risks of such crises remain hard to assess or ameliorate ...
Calum Brown, Mark Rounsevell
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Exploring the coupled and coordinated development of social-ecological systems is an important basis for promoting integrated watershed management. Based on the framework of the social-ecological system of lake water environment governance, this study ...
Liting Xu, Sophia Shuang Chen
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