Not All Roads Lead to Resilience: a Complex Systems Approach to the Comparative Analysis of Tortoises in Arid Ecosystems
The concept of resilience has been widely used in the study of social-ecological systems, with its key components identified as resistance, latitude, and precariousness. We use this concept to examine the differences among three semi-arid regions in terms of these three components. We do this by exa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Resilience Alliance
2008-06-01
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Series: | Ecology and Society |
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Online Access: | http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol13/iss1/art1/ |