Volume 14, Issue 1 | June 2009


Editorial:
 
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- Lance Gunderson and Carl Folke

Featured Articles:
 
The People Paradox: Self-Esteem Striving, Immortality Ideologies, and Human Response to Climate Change
- Janis L. Dickinson

Beyond Baselines: Rethinking Priorities for Ocean Conservation
- Lisa M. Campbell, Noella J. Gray, Elliott L. Hazen, and Janna M. Shackeroff

Panarchy: Discontinuities Reveal Similarities in the Dynamic System Structure of Ecological and Social Systems
- Ahjond S. Garmestani, Craig R. Allen, and Lance Gunderson

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Implementing Participatory Water Management: Recent Advances in Theory, Practice and Evaluation Implementing Participatory Water Management: Recent Advances in Theory, Practice and Evaluation
Historical and Future Ranges of Variability Historical and Future Ranges of Variability
Effects of Roads and Traffic on Wildlife Populations and Landscape Function Effects of Roads and Traffic on Wildlife Populations and Landscape Function
Risk Mapping for Avian Influenza: A Social-Ecological Problem Risk Mapping for Avian Influenza: A Social-Ecological Problem
Pathways to Resilient Salmon Ecosystems Pathways to Resilient Salmon Ecosystems
Managing Surprises in Complex Systems Managing Surprises in Complex Systems: Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Resilience
Catastrophic Thresholds, Perspectives, Definitions, and Applications Catastrophic Thresholds, Perspectives, Definitions, and Applications
Sustainability in tropical forests Do we need new management paradigms to achieve sustainability in tropical forests?
Navigating tradeoffs Navigating Trade-offs: Working for Conservation and Development Outcomes

 
Special Feature: New Methods for Adaptive Water Management [published: May 2009]
 
Guest Editors: Claudia Pahl-Wostl, Jan Sendzimir, and Paul Jeffrey
 

Above: Farmers’ practice of planting crops around termitaria. This farmer in Zomba district of southern Malawi has planted banana and pigeon pea on an Odentotermes mound.
 
Read more about the co-existence of people and termites in: Integrating Ethno-Ecological and Scientific Knowledge of Termites for Sustainable Termite Management and Human Welfare in Africa
 
- Gudeta W. Sileshi, Philip Nyeko, Phillip O. Y. Nkunika, Benjamin M. Sekematte, Festus K. Akinnifesi and Oluyede C. Ajayi
 

 
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