Various tools and methods are used in participatory modelling, at different stages of the
process and for different purposes. The diversity of tools and methods can create challenges …

A slew of participatory and community-demand-driven approaches have emerged in order to
address the multi-dimensional nature of poverty in developing nations. The present study …

Climate change and the overexploitation of natural resources increase the need to integrate
sustainable development policies at both national and international levels to fit the demands …

Traditional strategy assumes stability and predictability. Today's world is better characterised
by turbulence, uncertainty, novelty and ambiguity-conditions that contribute disruptive …

Nature-based solutions (NBS) are increasingly recognized as a valid alternative to grey
infrastructures-ie hard, human-engineered structures–as measures for reducing climate …

Abstract Fuzzy Cognitive Maps were missing in the latest guidance by Kelly et al.(2013),
which reviewed five common integrated modeling approaches. Through a scoping review …

There is a growing interest in the use of fuzzy cognitive mapping (FCM) as a participatory
method for understanding social-ecological systems (SESs). In recent years, FCM has been …

Sustainable management of natural resources requires adequate scientific knowledge
about complex relationships between human and natural systems. Such understanding is …

To guide policymaking, decision makers require a good understanding of the long-term
drivers of food security and their interactions. Scenario analysis is widely considered as the …

In the land use and land cover (LULC) literature, narrative scenarios are qualitative
descriptions of plausible futures associated with a combination of socio-economic, policy …