Building landscape resilience inspires the cultivation of the landscape's capacity to recover
from disruption and live with changes and uncertainties. However, integrating ecosystem …

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 …

Resilience, as a new concept in sustainability literature, has created a new understanding of
the relationship between humans and the environment. In addition, with increasing …

The perspectives of resilience and cultural landscape share common interests in planning,
managing, and protecting socio-ecological systems. Although the principles of the …

Resilience has fast become a popular catchphrase used by government, international
finance organisations, NGOs, community groups and activists all over the globe. Despite its …

The rhetoric of resilience is ascendant and quickly supplanting the notion of sustainable
development as a framework for the fields of urban planning, policy, and design. This shift is …

As an interdependent global society enters an era of unprecedented change, resulting from
unforeseen natural and social disasters and vulnerabilities, the resilience of global cities to …

This chapter explores theoretically and conceptually the transformations and evolution of
resource communities, with an emphasis on how they are able to cope with pressures to …

People of color and the poor bear an inordinate amount of negative consequences related
to environmental degradation, pollution, natural and technological disasters (Harlan et al …

Despite considerable expansion in the scope and function of the state in the developed
world with respect to environmental protection since the 1970s, the world's biological …