Essays about: "social-ecological resilience"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 109 essays containing the words social-ecological resilience.
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16. Climate security risks and resilience: Challenges and approaches for resilience building in fragile contexts
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience CentreAbstract : The intersection of climate change and fragility is a critical focal point if the aspirations of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) are to be met. Climate-related security risks arise when the impacts from climate change overlap with societal vulnerabilities to expose and compound risks to human security. READ MORE
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17. Women in Conservation: Narratives of Care, Place and Practice in the Lowveld Region, South Africa
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience CentreAbstract : Understanding the diverse values, perspectives and lived experiences of conservation practitioners can offer insight into more effective pathways to just, diverse and inclusive stewardship practices. Within the cultural dimension of stewardship, sense of place (as a source of care) has the potential to articulate the relational ties between humans, nonhumans and the environment. READ MORE
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18. A wealth of soil : Social-ecological traps, economy and agency on Finnish farms
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience CentreAbstract : Food systems are facing increasing pressure to adapt to the local, regional and global implications of the climate crisis while reducing the environmental impacts of food production and retaining their competitiveness on increasingly connected agri-food markets. Many suggested aspects of a more resilient, sustainable model of food production are directly linked to decisions made on individual farms. READ MORE
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19. Food for transformation – food for thought : The development of transformative capacity of niche initiatives in the Greater Cape Town area and the Stockholm city-region
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience CentreAbstract : As the global food system causes environmental degradation and contributes to detrimental health effects, a transformation is vital for a sustainable and fair future for all. Research on food system transformation and the role of food initiatives have increased. READ MORE
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20. Government responses to social-ecological impacts of “dzud” in Mongolia
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : “Dzud” is a unique winter weather phenomenon with devastating effects on livestock and the people of Mongolia. As climate change continues to intensify, the social-ecological impacts of dzud worsens. READ MORE
