Focusing the Meaning(s) of Resilience: Resilience as a Descriptive Concept and a Boundary Object
This article reviews the variety of definitions proposed for "resilience" within sustainability science and suggests a typology according to the specific degree of normativity. There is a tension between the original descriptive concept of resilience first defined in ecological science and...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Resilience Alliance
2007-06-01
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| Series: | Ecology and Society |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol12/iss1/art23/ |