Ingredients for social-ecological resilience, poverty traps, and adaptive social protection in semi-arid Africa

作者: Petra Tschakert , L. Jen Shaffer

DOI: 10.1007/978-4-431-54910-9_8

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摘要: Resilience is much more than bouncing back after a shock. It also involves the ability of individuals, communities, and entire regions to self-organize increase their capacity for learning, experimentation, adaptation. In context climate change, resilience perspective emphasizes learning from past (memory), monitoring present, anticipate prepare worst. includes live with change uncertainty by combining different types knowledge, envisioning possible futures, enhancing flexibility in decision-making planning. Rather shock, lens offers potentially empowering arena nurturing innovation transform order navigate both slow incremental environmental changes rapid-onset crises.

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