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 …

Research on early warning indicators has generally focused on assessing temporal
transitions with limited application of these methods to detecting spatial regimes. Traditional …

We review the concept of ecosystem resilience in its relation to ecosystem integrity from an
information theory approach. We summarize the literature on the subject identifying three …

The cross-scale resilience model was developed in ecology to explain the emergence of
resilience from the distribution of ecological functions within and across scales, and as a tool …

The broad implications of catastrophic regime shifts have prompted the need to find methods
that are not only able to detect regime shifts but more importantly, identify them before they …

This paper seeks to explain the nature of autopoiesis and its capacity to be efficacious, and
to do this, it uses agency theory as embedded in metacybernetics. Agency, as a generalised …

The science of climate change integrates many scientific fields to explain and predict the
complex effects of greenhouse gas concentrations on the planet's energy balance, weather …

Rapid population and economic growth in Africa are raising concerns over the sustainability
of its economic development. Current research has assessed the sustainability of African …

This study examines the impacts of inbound tourism on economic growth by using panel
system generalized methods of moments techniques for over 100 countries during the …

This study aims to identify and implement appropriate techniques for a sustainability
assessment, which corresponds to the optimal balance between efficiency and resilience …