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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 +4 more
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Ecosystems and People, 2023 Anticipation of futures using transdisciplinary approaches is critical to provide the basis for appropriate action to cope with current and future risks and to foster sustainability transformations.
Lilly Baumann +3 more
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A social–ecological analysis of the global agrifood system [PDF]
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2019 Significance The failure to end hunger and the environmental deterioration underpinning food systems have prompted a paradigm shift around food security. We propose a social–ecological approach and carry out a quantitative analysis of 43 indicators of food sovereignty and 28 indicators of the sociodemographic, social wellbeing, and ...
Elisa Oteros-Rozas +4 more
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Feedbacks between Conservation and Social‐Ecological Systems [PDF]
Conservation Biology, 2012 Abstract: Robust ways to meet objectives of environmental conservation and social and economic development remain elusive. This struggle may in part be related to insufficient understanding of the feedbacks between conservation initiatives and social–ecological systems, specifically, the ways in which ...
Brian W, Miller +2 more
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Traditional ecological knowledge among transhumant pastoralists in Mediterranean Spain
Ecology and Society, 2013 Mobility is a millenary human strategy to deal with environmental change. An outstanding example of mobility is transhumance, an ancient pastoralist practice consisting of the seasonal migration of livestock between ecological regions following peaks in ...
Elisa Oteros-Rozas +5 more
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Participatory Mapping of Cultural Ecosystem Services in Madrid: Insights for Landscape Planning
Land, 2020 Cultural ecosystem services are gaining increasing attention in the scientific literature, despite the conceptual and methodological difficulties associated with their assessment.
Víctor García-Díez +2 more
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Ecology and Society, 2011 Conservation and development visions in and around protected areas generate confrontation and uncertainty that damage the biodiversity and ecosystem services which maintain human well-being.
Ignacio Palomo +3 more
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Earth System Governance, 2023 Global biodiversity targets have not been met due to weak implementation at the national level. National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAPs) are central for mainstreaming biodiversity by translating global ambition into national policies ...
E.M. Cardona Santos +9 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. +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 +4 more
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