Regime shifts in a social-ecological system

Theoretical Ecology

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 359-372

  Lade, Steven J ^a,b   Tavoni, Alessandro ^c   Levin, Simon A ^d   Schlüter, Maja ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

^d PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bifurcation; Early warning signals; Generalized modelling; Regime shifts; social ecological system; Tipping points

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION; EARLY WARNING SYSTEM; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; NUMERICAL MODEL; TRIGGER MECHANISM; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84880698648     PISSN: 18741738     EISSN: 18741746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12080-013-0187-3     Document Type: Article

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