Practical panarchy for adaptive water governance linking law to social-ecological resilience /
This book presents the results of an interdisciplinary project that examined how law, policy and ecological dynamics influence the governance of regional scale water based social-ecological systems in the United States and Australia. The volume explores the obstacles and opportunities for governance...
| Other Authors: | Cosens, Barbara, 1955-, Gunderson, Lance,, SpringerLink (Online service) |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cham :
Springer,
2018.
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1 online resource. |
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Table of Contents:
- Intro; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1: An Introduction to Practical Panarchy: Linking Law, Resilience, and Adaptive Water Governance of Regional Scale Social-ƯEcological Systems; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Ecological Resilience and Adaptive Environmental Governance: Developing a Common Platform; 1.2.1 Resilience Thinking; 1.2.2 Panarchy; 1.2.3 Environmental Governance; 1.2.4 Adaptive Governance; 1.3 Integrating Law, Resilience, and Adaptive Governance: An Exercise in Practical Panarchy.
- 1.3.1 Part I. Assessing the Resilience of Regional Scale Social-ƯEcological Systems Defined by Watershed Boundaries1.3.2 Part II. The Role of Law in Adaptive Governance and Resilience; 1.3.3 Part III. Social-Ecological Resilience and Adaptive Governance; 1.4 Conclusion; References; Part I: Assessing Resilience of Regional Scale Social-Ecological Systems; Chapter 2: Case Studies in Adaptation and Transformation of Ecosystems, Legal Systems, and Governance Systems; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Assessing Resilience, Law, and Adaptive Governance in Social-Ecological Water Systems; 2.3 Case Studies.
- 2.3.1 Anacostia River Basin2.3.2 Columbia River Basin; 2.3.3 Everglades; 2.3.4 Klamath River Basin; 2.3.5 Middle Rio Grande Watershed; 2.3.6 Platte River Basin; 2.3.7 Lake Eyre and Great Artesian Basins: Australia; 2.4 Conclusion; References; Chapter 3: Resilience of the Anacostia River Basin: Institutional, Social, and Ecological Dynamics; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 The Social-Ecological System of the Anacostia Watershed; 3.3 Social-Ecological System Dynamics of the Anacostia River Watershed; 3.3.1 Drivers of Change; 3.3.2 Transformations of the Watershed.
- 3.4 Adaptive Capacity and Adaptive Governance in the Anacostia River Watershed3.5 Conclusion; References; Legal Documents; Chapter 4: Social-Ecological Resilience in the Columbia River Basin: The Role of Law and Governance; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The Social-Ecological Setting of the Columbia River Basin; 4.3 The Social-Ecological Dynamics of the Columbia River Basin; 4.4 The Role of Law in Governance and Resilience in the Columbia River Basin; 4.5 Pathways to Adaptive Governance in the Columbia River Basin; 4.6 Discussion and Conclusion; References; Legal Documents.
- Listings of Anadromous Fish PopulationsJudicial Opinions; Laws; Chapter 5: Social, Legal, and Ecological Capacity for Adaptation and Transformation in the Everglades; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 The Everglades Social-Ecological System; 5.3 System Dynamics: A History of Adaptation and Transformation; 5.4 The Role of Law in Adaptation and Transformation; 5.5 Adaptive Governance: Integrating Ecology, Organizations, and Law; 5.6 Obstacles and Opportunities for Adaptive Capacity; References; Legal References; Chapter 6: The Emergence of Adaptive Governance in the Klamath River Basin; 6.1 Introduction.