Drawing on complex systems theory, this book investigates how human societies deal with change in linked social-ecological systems, and build capacity to adapt to change. The concept of resilience is ...

The event demonstrated how buildings and urban systems can transform into self-sustaining ecosystems that integrate ...

This question may seem odd: on the one hand, humans are animals and we depend upon our physical and living systems — our habitat — for our very existence, so one might say the value of ...

It is usually the case that scientists examine either ecological systems or social systems, yet the need for an interdisciplinary approach to the problems of environmental management and sustainable ...

Conservation challenges are most often set in complex systems where social, economic and ecological aspects interbed. We develop approaches that facilitate the synthesis of information from multiple ...