Cross-Scale Value Trade-Offs in Managing Social-Ecological Systems: The Politics of Scale in Ruaha National Park, Tanzania

Cross-Scale Value Trade-Offs in Managing Social-Ecological Systems: The Politics of Scale in Ruaha National Park, Tanzania

Management of social-ecological systems takes place amidst complex governance processes and cross-scale institutional arrangements that are mediated through politics of scale. Each management scenario generates distinct cross-scale trade-offs in the distribution of pluralistic values. This study exp...

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Main Authors: Asim Zia, Paul Hirsch, Alexander Songorwa, David R. Mutekanga, Sheila O'Connor, Thomas McShane, Peter Brosius, Bryan Norton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2011-12-01
Series:Ecology and Society
Subjects:
biodiversity conservation
complexity
ecological valuation
economic development
politics of scale
social-ecological systems
trade-off analysis
Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol16/iss4/art7/

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