Drawing on complex systems theory, this book investigates how human societies deal with change in linked social-ecological systems, and build capacity to adapt to change. The concept of resilience is ...

It is usually the case that scientists examine either ecological systems or social systems, yet the need for an interdisciplinary approach to the problems of environmental management and sustainable ...

Multi-scale complex systems are ubiquitous and also notoriously difficult to model. In disturbed systems, conventional bottom ...

A hybrid theory developed by SFI External Professor John Harte and colleagues provides a new way to model disturbed complex systems such as post-fire ecosystem recovery. In this photo, [L to R] Mary ...