Social-ecological resilience: Insights and issues for planning theory

Planning Theory

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 148-169

  Wilkinson, Cathy ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

adaptive capacity; complexity; ecology; ecosystem services; environment; governance; planning theory; social ecological resilience

Indexed keywords

COMPLEXITY; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; ECOSYSTEM RESILIENCE; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH; PLANNING THEORY;

EID: 84859701322     PISSN: 14730952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1473095211426274     Document Type: Article

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