Resilience practice : building capacity to absorb disturbance and maintain function /

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In 2006, Resilience Thinking addressed an essential question: As the natural systems that sustain us are subjected to shock after shock, how much can they take and still deliver the services we need from them? This idea caught the attention of both the scientific community and the general public. In...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Walker, B. H. (Brian Harrison), 1940-
Otros Autores: Salt, David (David Andrew)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Island Press, ©2012.
Temas:
Natural resources > Management.
Natural resources > Management > Case studies.
Resilience (Ecology) > Case studies.
Nature conservation > Case studies.
Environmental protection > Case studies.
Ressources naturelles > Gestion.
Ressources naturelles > Gestion > Études de cas.
Résilience (Écologie) > Études de cas.
Nature > Conservation > Études de cas.
Environnement > Protection > Études de cas.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Environmental Economics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Green Business.
NATURE > Natural Resources.
Environmental protection.
Nature conservation.
Resilience (Ecology)
Naturresurser.
Naturvård.
Miljöskydd.
Environmental sciences.
Endangered ecosystems.
Aquatic biology.
Wildlife management.
Environmental law.
Sustainable development.
Environment.
Climate Change.
Fish & Wildlife Biology & Management.
Freshwater & Marine Ecology.
Ecosystems.
klimaatverandering
climatic change
wildbeheer
wild
wildlife
zoetwaterecologie
freshwater ecology
mariene ecologie
marine ecology
ecosystemen
duurzame ontwikkeling
milieuwetgeving
environmental legislation
milieubeleid
environmental policy
milieu
Environmental Sciences (General)
Milieuwetenschappen (algemeen)
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preparing for Practice: The Essence of Resilience Thinking
  • Thresholds on the Range:
  • A Safe Operating Space for Grazing Enterprises
  • Describing the System
  • From Taos to Bali and Sri Lanka:
  • Traditional Irrigation at the Crossroads
  • Assessing Resilience
  • Assessing Resilience for "the Plan":
  • The Namoi and Central West Catchment Management Authorities
  • Managing Resilience
  • People and Pen Shells, Marine Parks and Rules:
  • Why Governance Is Central to the Resilience of Coastal Fisheries
  • Practicing Resilience in Different Ways
  • Out of the Swamp:
  • Lessons from Big Wetlands
  • A Resilient World.

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