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Hailstorms Damage and Resilience-Building in South Africa’s Key Tourism Destinations and Attractions [PDF]
African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2023 Hailstorm research in tourism remains scant despite growing evidence of increasing hailstorms and associated damages to destinations and attractions due to climate change.
Catherine Kifworo +2 more
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Transitions to freshwater sustainability [PDF]
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2018 Fundamental transitions in natural resources technologies, institutions, and management approaches are often difficult to see in advance, or even in the midst, of actual changes. Such a transformation now appears to be underway for freshwater resources, driven by increasingly severe water-related crises around the world.
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Social-ecological change: insights from the Southern African Program on Ecosystem Change and Society
Ecosystems and People, 2022 Social-ecological systems (SES) research has emerged as an important area of sustainability science, informing and supporting pressing issues of transformation towards more sustainable, just and equitable futures. To date, much SES research has been done
Reinette Biggs +31 more
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Axes of contestation in sustainability transitions [PDF]
Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions, 2022 Research in sustainability transitions increasingly acknowledges that the structural characteristics of socio-technical systems differ. However, little attention has been paid to the specific transition dynamics that can result from this structural variation.
Stine Madsen +2 more
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Global Ecology and Conservation, 2021 There is increasing interest in the potential of private land conservation areas (PLCAs) as a complementary biodiversity conservation strategy to state-owned protected areas.
Tafadzwa Shumba +4 more
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Transitioning to sustainable academic conferences needs more experimentation and reflection
Global Sustainability, 2023 Non-technical summary Accelerated decarbonization of academic conferences is necessary and urgent. Despite the window of opportunity that COVID-19 created for rethinking conferences, there is a risk of slipping back into old habits now that restrictions
Rob Raven +9 more
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Stories of Sustainability: Race to Zero Waste
, 2021 Temple University Office of Sustainability Race to Zero Waste #EcoChampion (Philadelphia, Pa.)Fox School of BusinessManagement Information SystemsInformation Technology ServicesTemple Sustainability highlighted zero waste strategies from EcoChampions on ...
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Stories of Sustainability: Act on Climate
, 2021 Temple University. College of Liberal ArtsTyler School of Art and ArchitectureGeography and Urban StudiesCommunity Arts PracticesCo-sponsored with the Department of Geography and Urban Studies, Stories of Sustainability connected the Temple Community ...
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Engaging with complexity in resilience practice
Ecology and Society, 2021 In a complex and turbulent world, there is heightened interest in managing for resilience. However, resilience guides, particularly those used in the development field, often lack a theoretical grounding in complex adaptive systems.
My M. Sellberg +4 more
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CONTROVERSIES AND TRANSITIONS FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT [PDF]
Mercator, 2020 Science does not progress without controversy as well the societies. In this article, this approach is privileged, aiming to analyze whether they can hinder or speed up the agricultural and food, environmental and sanitary transitions necessary to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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