Collapse and Recovery in Sahelian Agro-pastoral Systems: Rethinking Trajectories of Change
We discuss the adaptive cycle heuristic as a potential platform for describing the functioning and directions of change in Sahelian land use systems. Specifically, the aim is to go beyond the simplified narrative of a vicious circle of land degradation and land expansion prompted by population press...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Resilience Alliance
2012-03-01
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Series: | Ecology and Society |
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Online Access: | http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol17/iss1/art14/ |