The Evolution of an Ecosystem Approach: the Diamond Schematic and an Adaptive Methodology for Ecosystem Sustainability and Health Export

@article{citeulike:950115, abstract = {Over the past 15 yr, an international network of researchers has developed and tested a methodology for integrating complex systems theories into sustainable development projects. Drawing on our best theoretical understanding of complex systems and combining it with best practices of community engagement drawn from a wide variety of sources, we have developed a methodology that is theoretically sound and practically effective. AMESH, an Adaptive Methodology for Ecosystem Sustainability and Health, has emerged from, and been tested in, Nepal, Kenya, Canada, and Peru.}, author = {Waltner-Toews, David and Kay, James}, citeulike-article-id = {950115}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol10/iss1/art38/}, journal = {Ecology and Society}, keywords = {adaptive\_management, methodology, resilience}, number = {1}, posted-at = {2006-11-17 12:09:27}, priority = {2}, title = {The Evolution of an Ecosystem Approach: the Diamond Schematic and an Adaptive Methodology for Ecosystem Sustainability and Health}, url = {http://http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol10/iss1/art38/}, volume = {10}, year = {2004} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:950115 L3 - citeulike-article-id:950115 N2 - Over the past 15 yr, an international network of researchers has developed and tested a methodology for integrating complex systems theories into sustainable development projects. Drawing on our best theoretical understanding of complex systems and combining it with best practices of community engagement drawn from a wide variety of sources, we have developed a methodology that is theoretically sound and practically effective. AMESH, an Adaptive Methodology for Ecosystem Sustainability and Health, has emerged from, and been tested in, Nepal, Kenya, Canada, and Peru. IS - 1 JF - Ecology and Society TI - The Evolution of an Ecosystem Approach: the Diamond Schematic and an Adaptive Methodology for Ecosystem Sustainability and Health VL - 10 KW - adaptive_management KW - methodology KW - resilience AU - Waltner-Toews, David AU - Kay, James PY - 2004/// UR - http://http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol10/iss1/art38/ ER -