Fikret Berkes
Biographic Data
| ID | 3606798 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Fikret Berkes |
| GIVEN NAMES | Fikret |
| FAMILY NAME | Berkes |
| SIGNATURE | BERKES F |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Manitoba |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 304 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 5 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Sacred Ecology: Learning from Indigenous Knowledge and Stewardship
Sacred Ecology examines knowledge held by Indigenous peoples and local communities around the world, and asks how we can learn from this body of knowledge and practice. Berkes explores the importance of Indigenous ways of knowing as a complement to ecology and environmental science, and its cultural and political significance for traditional peoples themselves. With updates of relevant web links and over 300 new references, this fifth edition pro…
Governing the Coastal Commons: Communities, Resilience and Transformation
A Pluralistic Approach to Protected Area Governance: Indigenous Peoples and Makuira National Park, Colombia
Based on a study of collaborative governance (Spanish cogobierno, literally co-government) in Makuira National Park overlapping with an Indigenous collective territory of the Wayúu people recognised by the Government of Colombia, we analyse how Indigenous rights and conservation interests are negotiated between the national parks authority and local Indigenous governing authorities. Recognised common interests provide a basis for collaboration in…
Bridging Scales and Knowledge Systems: Concepts and Applications in Ecosystem Assessment
Adaptive Co-Management: Collaboration, Learning, and Multi-Level Governance
In Canada and around the world, governments are shifting away from regulatory models for governing natural and cultural resources. New concerns with adaptive processes, feedback learning, and flexible partnerships are reshaping environmental governance. Meanwhile, ideas about collaboration and learning are converging around the idea of adaptive co-management. This book provides a comprehensive synthesis of the core concepts, strategies, and tools…
Sacred Ecology, Second Edition
Navigating Social-Ecological Systems: Building Resilience for Complexity and Change
1. Introduction Fikret Berkes, Johan Colding and Carl Folke Part I. Perspectives on Resilience: 2. Adaptive dancing Lance Gunderson 3. Nature and society through the lens of resilience Iain J. Davidson-Hunt and Fikret Berkes 4. Redundancy and diversity Bobbi Low, Elinor Ostrom, Carl Simon and James Wilson Part II. Building Resilience in Local Management Systems: 5. The strategy of the commons Lars Carlsson 6. Management practices for building ada…
Breaking Ice: Renewable Resource and Ocean Management in the Canadian North
Navigating Social-Ecological Systems: Building Resilience for Complexity and Change
In the effort towards sustainability, it has become increasingly important to develop conceptual frames to understand the dynamics of social and ecological systems. Drawing on complex systems theory, this book investigates how human societies deal with change in linked social-ecological systems, and build capacity to adapt to change. The concept of resilience is central in this context. Resilient social-ecological systems have the potential to su…
Sacred Ecology: Learning from Indigenous Knowledge and Stewardship
Sacred Ecology examines knowledge held by Indigenous peoples and local communities around the world, and asks how we can learn from this body of knowledge and practice. Berkes explores the importance of Indigenous ways of knowing as a complement to ecology and environmental science, and its cultural and political significance for traditional peoples themselves. With updates of relevant web links and over 300 new references, this fifth edition pro…
A Pluralistic Approach to Protected Area Governance: Indigenous Peoples and Makuira National Park, Colombia
Based on a study of collaborative governance (Spanish cogobierno, literally co-government) in Makuira National Park overlapping with an Indigenous collective territory of the Wayúu people recognised by the Government of Colombia, we analyse how Indigenous rights and conservation interests are negotiated between the national parks authority and local Indigenous governing authorities. Recognised common interests provide a basis for collaboration in…
Navigating Social-Ecological Systems: Building Resilience for Complexity and Change
In the effort towards sustainability, it has become increasingly important to develop conceptual frames to understand the dynamics of social and ecological systems. Drawing on complex systems theory, this book investigates how human societies deal with change in linked social-ecological systems, and build capacity to adapt to change. The concept of resilience is central in this context. Resilient social-ecological systems have the potential to su…
Breaking Ice: Renewable Resource and Ocean Management in the Canadian North
Adaptive Co-Management: Collaboration, Learning, and Multi-Level Governance
In Canada and around the world, governments are shifting away from regulatory models for governing natural and cultural resources. New concerns with adaptive processes, feedback learning, and flexible partnerships are reshaping environmental governance. Meanwhile, ideas about collaboration and learning are converging around the idea of adaptive co-management. This book provides a comprehensive synthesis of the core concepts, strategies, and tools…
Sacred Ecology, Second Edition
Navigating Social-Ecological Systems: Building Resilience for Complexity and Change
1. Introduction Fikret Berkes, Johan Colding and Carl Folke Part I. Perspectives on Resilience: 2. Adaptive dancing Lance Gunderson 3. Nature and society through the lens of resilience Iain J. Davidson-Hunt and Fikret Berkes 4. Redundancy and diversity Bobbi Low, Elinor Ostrom, Carl Simon and James Wilson Part II. Building Resilience in Local Management Systems: 5. The strategy of the commons Lars Carlsson 6. Management practices for building ada…
Bridging Scales and Knowledge Systems: Concepts and Applications in Ecosystem Assessment
A Pluralistic Approach to Protected Area Governance: Indigenous Peoples and Makuira National Park, Colombia
Based on a study of collaborative governance (Spanish cogobierno, literally co-government) in Makuira National Park overlapping with an Indigenous collective territory of the Wayúu people recognised by the Government of Colombia, we analyse how Indigenous rights and conservation interests are negotiated between the national parks authority and local Indigenous governing authorities. Recognised common interests provide a basis for collaboration in…
Governing the Coastal Commons: Communities, Resilience and Transformation
Sacred Ecology: Learning from Indigenous Knowledge and Stewardship
Sacred Ecology examines knowledge held by Indigenous peoples and local communities around the world, and asks how we can learn from this body of knowledge and practice. Berkes explores the importance of Indigenous ways of knowing as a complement to ecology and environmental science, and its cultural and political significance for traditional peoples themselves. With updates of relevant web links and over 300 new references, this fifth edition pro…
Economics (3 works) · Ecosystem management (3 works) · Environmental resource management (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Human Ecology (3 works) · Human ecology (3 works) · Adaptive capacity (2 works) · Business (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Congresses (2 works)