Resilience Thinking: Integrating Resilience, Adaptability and Transformability

Resilience thinking addresses the dynamics and development of complex social-ecological systems (SES). Three aspects are central: resilience, adaptability and transformability. These aspects interrelate across multiple scales. Resilience in this context is the capacity of a SES to continually change...

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Main Authors: Carl Folke, Stephen R. Carpenter, Brian Walker, Marten Scheffer, Terry Chapin, Johan Rockström
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2010-12-01
Series:Ecology and Society
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Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol15/iss4/art20/