Exploring Sustainability Science A Southern African Perspective

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burns, Michael
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Stellenbosch African Sun Media 2008, 2008
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Foreword
  • Contributing Authors
  • Chapter 1
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 2
  • Complexity Theory as a General Framework for Sustainability Science
  • Chapter 3
  • A Conceptual Framework for Understanding Social-Ecological Systems
  • Chapter 4
  • Overcoming the Disciplinary Divide
  • Chapter 5
  • From Conservation Biology to Conservation Science
  • Chapter 6
  • Social Marketing as a Tool Implementation in Complex Social-Ecological Systems
  • Chapter 7
  • Moving Beyond Modernism in Environmental Assessment and Management
  • Chapter 8
  • Evaluation Beyond Valuation
  • Chapter 9
  • Changes in Water Availability and Demand within South Africa's Shared River Basins as Deteminants of Regional Social and Ecological Resilience
  • Chapter 10
  • The Evolution of Water Governance in South Africa
  • Chapter 11
  • Social Ecological Resilience in a Dry Environment
  • Chapter 12
  • Applying a Resilience Framework in the Pursuit of Sustainable Land-use Development in the Little Karoo, South Africa
  • Chapter 13
  • Driving Forces and Future Development Paths of Central Northern Namibia
  • Chapter 14
  • Complexity Based Modelling for Sustainability and Resilience of Social-Ecological Systems
  • Chapter 15
  • From Promising Preaching to Piloting the Promise and Teaching what is Promising in the Planning Practice
  • Chapter 16
  • Adaptive Co-Management under Resource-Poor Conditions
  • Chapter 17
  • An Approach to Tracking whether Change is Sustainable in Complex Social-Ecological Systems
  • Chapter 18
  • Learning to Learn for Social-Ecological Resilience
  • References