Publications
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Indigenous Knowledge and Endogenous Actions for Building Tribal Resilience after Typhoon Soudelor in Northern Taiwan
Published on January 1, 2021
Indigenous peoples often face significant vulnerabilities to climate risks, yet the capacity of a social-ecological system (SES) to resilience is abstracted from indigenous and local knowledge. This research explored how the Tayal people in the Wulai... -
A Model to Help Managers Navigate the Sustainability Maze
Published on January 1, 2021
We introduce the dynamic sustainable supply chain-circular economy management model for helping managers understand and integrate their organizations more effectively into the natural and social environment. Systems thinking is the underlying approac... -
Socio-technical scales in socio-environmental modeling: Managing a system-of-systems modeling approach
Published on January 1, 2021
System-of-systems approaches for integrated assessments have become prevalent in recent years. Such approaches integrate a variety of models from different disciplines and modeling paradigms to represent a socioenvironmental (or social-ecological) sy... -
Urban sustainability science: prospects for innovations through a system's perspective, relational and transformations' approaches This article belongs to Ambio's 50th Anniversary Collection. Theme: Urbanization
Published on January 1, 2021
In this perspective, we present how three initial landmark papers on urban sustainability research contributed to the larger sustainability science scholarship and paved the way for the continued development of urban sustainability research. Based on... -
Special Issue Socio-ecological change in estuaries of the Western Indian Ocean
Published on January 1, 2021
Estuaries provide unique ecosystem goods and services and have been focal points for human settlement and resource use throughout recorded history. In the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region, the effects of human popula- tion growth, rapid economic dev... -
Analysis of agricultural water resource vulnerability and its variable characteristics in Central Asia
Published on January 1, 2021
Agricultural water utilization is a key link between natural environment and socio-economic system. It is important to investigate the vulnerability of agricultural water resources to secure water resource sustainability and mitigate flood and drough... -
The relevance of ecosystem services to land reform policies: Insights from South Africa
Published on January 1, 2021
Land reform is an important socio-political strategy in many countries. Despite the importance of ecosystem health in attaining land reform objectives, human-nature interactions have been largely absent from contemporary land reform discussions. In t... -
Reconciling nature, people and policy in the mangrove social-ecological system through the adaptive cycle heuristic.
Published on January 1, 2021
While mangroves are increasingly described as social-ecological systems (SESs), performing SES research is so much more than merely documenting local resource utilisation patterns in case studies. The aim of this paper is to review and show how ecolo... -
Research progress in cultural ecosystem services
Published on January 1, 2021
As an important ecosystem service, cultural ecosystem services (CES) bridge social and natural systems. In this paper we summarize the knowledge structure and major research topics in cultural ecosystem services. CiteSpace software was used to analyz... -
Building a Fuzzy Cognitive Map from stakeholder knowledge: An Episodic, asynchronous approach
Published on January 1, 2021
Participatory modelling (PM) processes involve stakeholders in developing a simplified representation of reality based on stakeholders' knowledge, perceptions, values and assumptions about a system in which they live and/or work. There has been an in... -
CAREER MANAGEMENT PROGRAMMES FOR ACADEMICS IN THE HIGHER EDUCATION SECTOR: A RE-AIM SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
Published on January 1, 2021
Academic career development is a fundamental strategy for higher education institutions to achieve strategic objectives and in turn, critical for the achievement and sustainability of national priorities. While the value of a career management strate... -
Good predators: the roles of weka Gallirallus australis in New Zealand's past and present ecosystems
Published on January 1, 2021
There is increasing interest in restoring native predators in order to regulate ecosystems and maintain biodiversity, but predator reintroductions are still controversial for complex social and ecological reasons. Few studies have examined predator r... -
Lake Malombe fishing communities' livelihood, vulnerability, and adaptation strategies
Published on January 1, 2021
This paper presents a case study from Lake Malombe, Malawi. It demonstrates Lake Malombe fish stock fluctuation and its implications on fishing community livelihoods. The main challenges that fishing communities are confronted with and their adaptati... -
Payment for water-ecosystem services monitoring in Brazil
Published on January 1, 2021
The reduction of tropical forests has generated a loss of ecosystem services across the globe. In Brazil, essential biomes related to water provision (such as the Atlantic Forest and Savanna) have been degraded, compromising water-ecosystem services.... -
Method for a new risk assessment of urban water quality: IFN-SPA
Published on January 1, 2021
Water quality is one of the most essential factors to influence human daily life and environment health. Risk assessment of water quality has critical significance to sustainable development of human society and natural systems. Set pair analysis (SP... -
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AS A TOOL FOR PROVIDING RESILIENCE OF THE SEA PORT
Published on January 1, 2021
It is proved the importance of environmental management to ensure sustainable development of the port. Based on the study of academic literature, the factors of external and internal environment that determine the need for the development of environm... -
Integrating Institutions with Local Contexts in Community-Based Irrigation Governance: A Qualitative Systematic Review of Variables, Combinations, and Effects
Published on January 1, 2021
The literature on common-pool resources (CPRs) has mostly focused on institutional conditions for successful governance of the commons. However, many scholars have emphasized that the explanatory power of institutional variables per se is limited and... -
STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT OF INVESTMENT AND INNOVATION ACTIVITIES IN THE FIELD OF ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE LAND MANAGEMENT
Published on January 1, 2021
The purpose of the study is to form a methodology for strategic management of investment and innovation activities in environmentally safe nature management based on the analysis of world experience. The study's methodological approach is based on th... -
Small-scale fisheries of the Tana Estuary in Kenya
Published on January 1, 2021
The role of small-scale fisheries in maintaining socio-ecological systems (SES) in the Western Indian Ocean is well-documented, yet few studies have addressed estuarine fisheries in the region. Small-scale fisheries in the Tana Estuary in Kenya are d... -
Sustainable development of family ranches in the Inner Mongolian grassland
Published on January 1, 2021
The Inner Mongolian grasslands are an integral part of the arid and semi-arid steppes of central and eastern Asia, and are currently attracting topical research in a number of fields. The family ranch is the primary production and management unit of ...
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