Linking social and ecological systems for resilience and sustainability pdf

Request pdf on jan 1, 2000, fikret berkes and others published linking social and ecological systems. Work in ecological economics, sustainability science, socialecological systems, and resilience thinking are examples of the growing number of interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary platforms and arenas engaging deep competencies and commitments from scholars across the social sciences, humanities, and the natural sciences. Linking social and ecological systems for resilience and sustainability. Most sustainability scholars and practitioners adapt their explicit or implicit definition of resilience from its roots in ecology. Sustainability scientist, school of sustainability, arizona state university, tempe, usa. Resilience, vulnerability, adaptive capacity, and social. We present, through examples from sweden and canada, the development of adaptive comanagement systems, showing how local groups selforganize, learn, and actively adapt to and shape change with social networks that connect institutions and organizations across levels and scales and that facilitate information flows. Krasny, cecilia lundholm and ryan plummer present the special issue on resilience in social ecological systems. Request pdf on jan 1, 2000, fikret berkes and others published linking. Opportunities for increasing resilience and sustainability of urban. Add to my selection delete from my selection pdf version printer friendly. Pdf linking social and ecological systems researchgate.

Urban futures that are more resilient and sustainable require an integrated socialecological system approach to urban policymaking, planning. More resilient socialecological systems are able to absorb. Resilience and sustainability nature sustainability. Management practices and social mechanisms for building resilience. Coupled humanenvironment systems, also called socialecological systems ses are linked social and environmental systems 29, 31. However, where the objectives include longterm sustainability, linked socialecological systems sess behave as complex adaptive systems, with the managers as integral components of the system. Socialecological systems, resilience, and collaborative. Ses bring to prominence the recognition that the sustainability. This publication is a part of the beyer institute research. Your use of this pdf, the bioone web site, and all posted and associated content indicates your acceptance of. Moreover, uncertainties are large and it may be difficult to reduce them as fast as the system changes. Linking social and ecological systems for resilience and. Pdf maritime regional sustainability, socialecological.

Resilience is linked to dynamics of social systems such as adaptability and transformability policy strategy to ensure sustainability of natural resources and human communities vulnerability focuses on exposure, sensitivity, and adaptive capacity policy strategies that emphasize assets of communities that will enhance adaptability. Resilience provides a missing link of sustainable development. The shift toward socialecological systems perspectives. Socialecological resilience and biospherebased sustainability. Adaptive comanagement for building resilience in social. Vattenrike, biosphere reserves, sustainable development, biodiversity conservation. Science, sustainability and resource management integrated management of a temperate montane forest ecosystem through holistic forestry. Resilience and sustainable development center for ecological. Although sustainability science and socialecological systems research pursue very similar goals, i. The linkage of social and ecological systems requires moving beyond bringing. Our aim is to identify archetypes of sustainability transformation research derived for sustainability science and socialecological systems research that make knowledge from the two research. Maritime regional sustainability, socialecological resilience, and complex systems governance.