Tag Archives: social-ecological systems

An interview with Elinor Ostrom

Posted on April 18, 2010 by Garry Peterson

Elinor Ostrom will be in Stockholm next week for a seminar at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences among other things (unless the Icelandic ash cloud stops her) [update - it stopped her].  She was also recently interviewed by Fran … Continue reading →

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Expansion of social-ecological systems science

Posted on April 16, 2010 by Garry Peterson

The concept of social-ecological systems has been gaining increased interested in science. Below is a graph showing papers whose topic includes social-ecological systems. During the 1990s there were a few publications and then a rapid rise during the 2000s.  Two … Continue reading →

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Resilience Postdoc position at Cemagref, France

Posted on April 10, 2010 by Garry Peterson

Olivier Barreteau is seeking a post doc candidate for 18 months starting as soon as possible to work with him at Cemagref in Montpellier, France.  Note: French is not compulsory for this position. The post doc will help initiate a … Continue reading →

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What is resilience thinking and what is it not

Posted on June 10, 2009 by Garry Peterson

Victor Galaz‘s post Machine Fetishism, Money and Resilience Theory reflected on Alf Hornborg‘s recent paper Zero-Sum World: Challenges in Conceptualizing Environmental Load Displacement and Ecologically Unequal Exchange in the World-System, in which, among other things, Hornborg presents a partial critique … Continue reading →

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