Governance innovations in the coastal zone: Towards social-ecological resilience
Environmental Science & Policy,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
153, С. 103687 - 103687
Опубликована: Фев. 1, 2024
Innovation
is
championed
to
enable
transformation
towards
social-ecological
resilience
in
coastal
communities.
Yet,
innovation
areas
not
well
understood
with
limited
research
concerning
the
nature
of
innovations
and
determinants
success.
Analysis
interviews
68
community
key
informants
Australia's
most
rapidly
growing
communities
revealed
that
despite
high
levels
individual
capacity
(e.g.,
among
managers
service
providers)
good-practice
policy,
were
scale
insufficient
for
transformative
change.
All
too
familiar
barriers
included
financial
human
capacity,
a
culture
'failure
avoidance'
government.
Nevertheless,
small
number
exemplars
avoided
these
constraints
by
implementing
systemic
solutions
addressed
socio-ecological
challenges
built
resilience.
Individual
such
was
prior
crisis
events
consisted
experience/knowledge,
extensive
diverse
social
networks,
resource
mobilisation
skills.
The
findings
provide
further
evidence
critical
importance
investing
before,
during,
following
crisis—in
other
words,
continually.
Язык: Английский
Adaptive governance of disaster preparedness? The case of regional networks in Finland
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
108, С. 104549 - 104549
Опубликована: Май 9, 2024
Adaptive
governance
(AG)
has
emerged
as
a
theoretical
alternative
to
traditional
forms
of
governance,
which
often
fail
address
complexity
and
rapid
changes
in
socioecological
systems.
Frequently
recognized
attributes
AG
include
learning
experimentation,
collaboration
networks,
polycentric
institutions
multilevel
at
multiple
appropriate
scales,
well
reflexivity,
flexibility
adaptive
capacity.
To
provide
more
examples
the
practical
implementation
AG,
we
examine
whether
Finnish
regional
preparedness
network
model
could
be
an
example
tangible
way
implement
AG.
According
our
results,
networks
embody
many
features
AG:
they
facilitate
person-
organization-level
networking
peer
learning,
thus
help
their
members
grasp
overall
picture
safety
region,
reveal
ambiguities
concerning
division
responsibilities.
The
also
support
nestedness
polycentricity
through
cross-sector
cooperation.
At
same
time,
voluntary
nature
is
perceived
problematic
considering
society.
Notably,
although
non-state
actors,
citizens
remain
outside
them,
may
reduce
effectiveness
network.
Язык: Английский
War, relationality and social-ecological systems: an analysis of human-bird interactions
Environmental Sociology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 1 - 14
Опубликована: Янв. 6, 2025
The
study
of
war
is
changing.
Anthropocentric
approaches
are
increasingly
being
challenged,
and
there
now
many
studies
exploring
the
environmental
impacts
war.
Although
extremely
important,
such
research
can
potentially
reinforce
human/nature
binaries,
by
epistemologically
compartmentalising
separating
harms
done
to
environment
from
'us.'
What
needed
more
integrated
analyses
examining
multiple
ways
that
affects
connectivities
relationalities
between
human
more-than-human
worlds.
It
striking,
moreover,
remain
largely
absent
sociology,
which
has
given
little
attention
This
interdisciplinary
article
aims
address
these
gaps,
thereby
making
a
novel
contribution
scholarship
foregrounding
multi-layered
relational
dynamics
through
specific
focus
on
human-bird
relations
–
asking
what
does
them.
also
make
an
original
social-ecological
systems
(SES).
By
discussing
how
neglected
phenomenon
within
SES
both
disrupts
strengthens
relations,
including
acoustically,
framing
as
one
layers
connectivity
constitute
SES,
offers
different
way
relationality
systems.
Язык: Английский
To burn or not to burn: governance of wildfires in Australia
Ecology and Society,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
29(1)
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
Globally,
wildfires
are
increasing
in
extent,
frequency,
and
severity.
Although
global
climate
change
is
a
major
driver
large-scale
governance
interventions
essential,
focusing
on
at
smaller
scales
of
great
importance
for
fostering
resilience
to
wildfires.
Inherent
tensions
managing
wildfire
risk
evident
such
scales,
as
objectives
mandates
may
conflict,
trade-offs
impacts
vary
across
ecosystems
communities.
Our
study
feeds
into
debates
about
how
manage
life
property
way
that
does
not
undermine
biodiversity
amenity
values
social-ecological
systems.
Here,
we
describe
case
where
features
adaptive
emerged
organically
from
dedicated
planning
process
Australia.
We
found
context
specific,
allows
dialogue
risk,
benefits,
trade-offs,
responsibility
be
distributed
amongst
many
different
actors,
can
provide
the
conditions
needed
break
down
rigidity
traps
constrain
adaptation.
The
enabled
actors
question
whether
default
management
option
(in
this
case,
prescribed
burning)
aligned
with
place-based
risks
so
they
could
make
an
informed
choice,
built
their
participation
process.
Ultimately,
community
supported
move
away
burning
favor
other
strategies.
emergent
system
has
governance,
even
though
higher
level
remained
resistant
change.
offers
positive
insights
governments
around
world
interested
pursuing
alternative
strategies
confronting
risk.
Язык: Английский
Re-grounding cumulative effects assessments in ecological resilience
Environmental Impact Assessment Review,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
105, С. 107403 - 107403
Опубликована: Дек. 23, 2023
Cumulative
effects
assessments
(CEA)
evolved
to
holistically
understand
and
account
for
the
impact
of
a
spectrum
human
natural
disturbances
on
ecosystems.
Yet,
practice
CEA
has
struggled
overcome
siloed
reductionist
underpinnings
common
in
assessment
arena.
One
way
move
towards
more
integrated
approaches
is
by
drawing
concept
ecological
resilience.
Despite
gaining
considerable
attention
other
academic
spheres,
however,
resilience
remains
largely
unexplored
CEAs.
Motivated
this
gap,
objective
article
explore
how
CEAs
can
be
reimagined
through
an
lens
cultivate
holistic
practices.
We
provide
brief
synthesis
theory
practice,
highlighting
where
reductionist,
disciplinary,
prevail.
Then,
we
three
shifts
that
could
recast
resilience:
(1)
shift
from
valued
components
values/identity
(resilience
pivots),
(2)
baseline
trajectories,
(3)
management
thresholds
safe
operating
spaces.
argue
intersecting
with
offers
real
opportunity
extend
beyond
simply
being
passive
respondents
incremental
"death
1000
cuts"
cultivating
conditions
needed
adaption
transformation
along
desirable
pathways.
Язык: Английский
Incorporating sense of place into the management of social-ecological systems: The researchers’ perspectives
PLoS ONE,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
19(9), С. e0308726 - e0308726
Опубликована: Сен. 13, 2024
As
the
world
around
us
changes,
so
too
do
bonds
that
people
have
with
their
environment.
These
environmental
bonds,
or
Senses
of
Place
(SoP),
are
a
key
component
social-ecological
systems
(SESs).
SoP
has
social,
psychological
and
economic
value,
it
impacts
how
use
behave
in
an
environment
they
respond
to
changes
such
as
those
caused
by
anthropogenic
pressures.
Despite
this
connection,
consideration
application
management
SESs
remains
relatively
under
explored.
This
study
takes
first
step
addressing
gap
investigating
perceptions
researchers
field.
We
achieve
interviewing
from
globe
elucidate
whether
see
valuable
for
SES.
also
identify
perspectives
on
barriers
to,
enablers
of,
incorporating
into
policy
management.
Results
show
while
value
policy,
there
range
impact
this,
most
notably,
intangible
nature
phenomena
shortcomings
current
governance
systems.
could
improve
incorporation
policy–particularly
through
improved
engagement
communication
between
stakeholders.
findings
represent
formal
inclusion
social
Язык: Английский
Incorporating sense of place into the management of marine protected areas: A case study from new South Wales, Australia
Ocean & Coastal Management,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
258, С. 107417 - 107417
Опубликована: Окт. 13, 2024
Язык: Английский
Framing resilience: post-disaster communication in Aotearoa-New Zealand
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown, С. 105167 - 105167
Опубликована: Дек. 1, 2024
Язык: Английский
Bridging Disciplines with Photogrammetry: A Coastal Exploration Approach for 3D Mapping and Underwater Positioning
Remote Sensing,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
17(1), С. 73 - 73
Опубликована: Дек. 28, 2024
Conventional
methodologies
often
struggle
in
accurately
positioning
underwater
habitats
and
elucidating
the
complex
interactions
between
terrestrial
aquatic
environments.
This
study
proposes
an
innovative
methodology
to
bridge
gap
these
domains,
enabling
integrated
3D
mapping
positioning.
The
method
integrates
UAV
(Uncrewed
Aerial
Vehicles)
photogrammetry
for
areas
with
performed
by
a
snorkeler.
aspect
of
proposed
approach
relies
on
detecting
snorkeler
positions
orthorectified
images
as
alternative
use
GNSS
(Global
Navigation
Satellite
System)
positioning,
thanks
image
processing
tool.
Underwater
camera
are
estimated
through
precise
time
synchronization
frames,
producing
georeferenced
model
that
seamlessly
joins
submerged
landscapes.
facilitates
understanding
spatial
context
objects
seabed
presents
cost-effective
comprehensive
tool
coastal
mapping,
useful
management
support
resilience.
Язык: Английский