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 …

Despite the increasing popularity of discussions of resilience in disciplines as diverse as
ecology, psychology, economics, architecture, and genetics (among many others) …

If resilience theory is to be of practical value for policy makers and resource managers, the
theory must be translated into sensible decision-support tools. We present herein a set of …

This thesis investigates the application of resilience thinking in different real-world settings
and research-practice interfaces, for example in the context of natural resource …

Resilience thinking addresses the dynamics and development of complex social–ecological
systems (SES). Three aspects are central: resilience, adaptability and transformability …

Landscapes and their management are at the center of many of the sustainability challenges
that we face. Landscapes can be described as social-ecological systems shaped by a …

In the context of accelerated global change, the concept of resilience, with its roots in
ecological theory and complex adaptive systems, has emerged as the favored framework for …

Over the past four decades, research on ecological and human social systems has
generated a body of theory about resilience and related concepts like adaptability and …

Scholars from many different intellectual disciplines have attempted to measure, estimate, or
quantify resilience. However, there is growing concern that lack of clarity on the …

Ecological resilience is developing into a credible paradigm for policy development and
environmental management for preserving natural capital in a rapidly changing world …