Understanding cities as social-ecological systems

Keywords

Reflexivity, Complex adaptive system, Novelty, Sociology, Psychological resilience

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• Architecture for life : exploring regenerative and resilience thinkingEdna Peres, Arthur Barker, Chrisna du Plessis — 2015
• Vulnerabilidade e modelos de simulaçao como estratégias mediadoras: contribuiçao ao debate das mudanças climáticas e ambientaisFlávia da Fonseca Feitosa, Antônio Miguel Vieira Monteiro — 2012
• Development of a framework for sustainable repair of adobe building in an urban area in NigeriaTheophilus Adeyinka Shittu — 2012
• Enhancing resilience between people and nature in urban landscapesAlexis Schäffler — 2011
• Valuing green infrastructure in an urban environment under pressure — The Johannesburg caseAlexis Schäffler, Mark Swilling — 2013
• Ecological food sense : connections between food waste flows and food production in Enkanini Informal Settlement, StellenboschMichelle Claire Mollatt — 2014
• Public open space planning and development in previously neglected townshipsYandisa Bavulele Mashalaba — 2013
• A resource flow typology of African citiesPaul Currie — 2015
• Assessing Urban ResilienceChris Cloete — 2012
• Analysis of disruptions cascade effect within and between urban sociotechnical systems in a context of risksMichaël Gonzva, Bruno Barroca, Pierre-Étienne Gautier — 2016
• Investigating diversity in the function of shelterSizwile Nelisiwe Dlamini — 2016
• Exploring the meaning of functional and response diversity in the urban contextA. Ferreira — 2016
• The effect of capacity building training programmes on municipal practitioners in selected municipalities within the Capricorn District Municipality, Limpopo ProvinceSiphiwe Davidson Ndou — 2015
• Improving the climate change resilience of informal settlements in mountainous regions of Africa: comparative case studies of Qwaqwa in South Africa and Konso in EthiopiaTamirat Wangore Melore — 2017
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• Exploring the Function of Home Gardens in Strengthening the Resilience of Social-Ecological Landscapes through Cross-Scale Interactions: A case Study from Lefke City of the Northern CyprusGülay Çetinkaya Çiftçioğlu — 2019

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