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Resilience Alliance

by P&P
November 14, 2008 04:23AM

The Resilience Alliance (RA) is a research organization comprised of scientists and practitioners from many disciplines who collaborate to explore the dynamics of social-ecological systems.

The RA weblog is Resilience Science.

The RA journal is Ecology and Society.

Resilience Thinking, by RA Board Chair Brian Walker and science writer David Salt, offers an introduction to key ideas in resilience.

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