Biological Diversity and Resilience: Lessons from the Recovery of Cichlid Species in Lake Victoria
A fundamental feature of the Anthropocene is the inexorable erosion of the self-repairing capacity or adaptive renewal of natural systems because of natural perturbation, exploitation, or management failure. The concept of resilience offers a systematic framework for understanding the dynamics and v...
Main Author: | Alex O. Awiti |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Resilience Alliance
2011-03-01
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Series: | Ecology and Society |
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Online Access: | http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol16/iss1/art9/ |
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