Managing Rangeland as a Complex System: How Government Interventions Decouple Social Systems from Ecological Systems

The complexity of natural resource management is increasingly recognized and requires adaptive governance at multiple levels. It is particularly significant to explore the impacts of government interventions on the management practices of local communities and on target social-ecological systems. Th...

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Main Authors: Wenjun Li, Yanbo Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2012-03-01
Series:Ecology and Society
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Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol17/iss1/art9/