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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.
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| Summary |
Table of Contents
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
1. Living in a Complex World: An Introduction to Resilience Thinking
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
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| 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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This object added Feb. 13, 2007 by Allyson Quinlan
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Copyright 2010 The Resilience Alliance.
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