Tag Archives: adaptive governance

Visualizations of Adaptive Governance

Posted on November 12, 2011 by Victor Galaz

Inspired by a recent course I taught, and my colleague’s Garry Peterson’s search for visualizations of social-ecological systems, (also here), I found myself looking for illustrations of adaptive governance – that is, modes of governance that play out at multiple … Continue reading →

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Scale-crossing brokers: new theoretical tools to analyze adaptive capacity

Posted on December 17, 2010 by Henrik Ernstson

Together with colleagues from Stockholm University we have just published an article in Ecology and Society called: Scale-crossing brokers and network governance of urban ecosystem services: the case of Stockholm Henrik Ernstson, Stephan Barthel, Erik Andersson and Sara T. Borgström, Ecology … Continue reading →

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STEPS Book Launch: Science and Innovation for Development

Posted on January 26, 2010 by Victor Galaz

The STEPS Centre (Social, Technological and Environmental Pathways to Sustainability, UK) just recently launched a book entitled “Science and Innovation for Development”. The STEPS Centre blog reports: A large part of the book consists of reviews of different technologies relating … Continue reading →

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Special Issue Online: The Politics of Resilience

Posted on January 13, 2010 by Victor Galaz

Does “resilience thinking” offer novel insights for social scientists such as political scientists, international relation scholars, lawyers and policy analysis experts? Or is it just a another ecological concept with little or no relevance for the social sciences? The topic … Continue reading →

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