Measuring resilience is not enough; we must apply the research. Researchers and practitioners need a common language to make this happen.

Ecology and Society

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2015, Pages

  Glandon, Douglas M ^a  

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Author keywords

Community resilience; Development assistance; Research to action

Indexed keywords

LANGUAGE; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; RESEARCH;

EID: 84934783972     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17083087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5751/ES-07576-200227     Document Type: Article

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