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Can I read Social-Ecological Resilience to Coastal Disasters on EtoBox?
Social-Ecological Resilience to Coastal Disasters by W. Neil Adger; Terry P. Hughes; Carl Folke; Stephen R. Carpenter; Johan Rockström is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.
What is Social-Ecological Resilience to Coastal Disasters about?
Social and ecological vulnerability to disasters and outcomes of any particular extreme event are influenced by buildup or erosion of resilience both before and after disasters occur. Resilient social-ecological systems incorporate diverse mechanisms for living with, and learning from, change and unexpected shocks. Disaster management requires multilevel governance systems that can enhance the capacity to cope with uncertainty and surprise by mobilizing diverse sources of resilience.
Who reads Social-Ecological Resilience to Coastal Disasters?
It is typically read by researchers, students, and practitioners in Medicine.
- Author
- W. Neil Adger; Terry P. Hughes; Carl Folke; Stephen R. Carpenter; Johan Rockström
- Publisher
- American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Medicine (Social Sciences)