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| Walker, B.H. and D. Salt. 2006. Resilience Thinking: Sustaining Ecosystems and People in a Changing World. 174p. Island Press, Washington, D.C., USA. | |
| Summary | Table of Contents
Foreword CASE STUDY 1 Carving up a National Icon: The Florida Everglades 2. The System Rules: Creating a Mind Space for Resilience Thinking CASE STUDY 2 Between a (Salt) Rock and a Hard Place: The Goulburn-Broken Catchment, Australia 3. Crossing the Threshold: Be Careful about the Path you Choose-You May Not Be Able to Return CASE STUDY 3 Losing the Jewel in the Crown: The Coral Reefs of the Caribbean 4. In the Loop: Phases, Cycles, and Scales-Adaptive Cycles and How Systems Change CASE STUDY 4 Scenarios on the Lakes: The Northern Highlands Lake District, Wisconsin 5. Making Sense of Resilience: How Do You Apply Resilience Thinking? CASE STUDY 5 Building Resilience in the Wetlands: The Kristianstads Vattenrike, Sweden 6. Creating Space in a Shrinking World: Resilience and Sustainability Afterword Further Reading References Glossary About the Authors Index |
| Website for this book | http://www.islandpress.org/books/detail.html/SKU/1-59726-093-2 |
| Keywords | resilience, disturbance, case-studies, ecosystems |
| Author(s) or Editor(s) | Walker, B.H. and D. Salt |
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