Australian Pastoralists in Time and Space: The Evolution of a Complex Adaptive System

Newcomers and exotic livestock have displaced indigenous hunter-gatherers from Australia's drylands over the past 200 yr. This paper seeks to learn from and explain the adaptive process involving the initially naïve newcomers, their stock, and Australia's ancient landscapes. We review past...

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Main Authors: Ryan R J. McAllister, Nick Abel, Chris J. Stokes, Iain J. Gordon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2006-12-01
Series:Ecology and Society
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Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol11/iss2/art41/