Powerless Spectators, Coping Actors, and Adaptive Co-managers
A Synthesis of the Role of Communities in Ecosystem Management
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4846580 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Christo Fabricius (0000-0003-2223-5671, Rhodes University), Carl Folke (0000-0002-4050-3281, Stockholm University), Georgina Cundill (0000-0002-9024-8143, Rhodes University), L Schultz (0000-0003-4763-8872, Stockholm University) |
| Year | 2007 |
| Volume | 12 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Publication date | 2007-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Conservation Ecology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1195-5449 • E-ISSN: 1708-3087 |
| Publisher | Resilience Alliance (PUBLISHER • CA) |
| DOI | 10.5751/es-02072-120129 |
| OpenAlex | W1548428061 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 88 |
| References cited | 38 |
Fabricius, C., C. Folke, G. Cundill, and L. Schultz. 2007. Powerless spectators, coping actors, and adaptive co-managers: a synthesis of the role of communities in ecosystem management. Ecology and Society 12(1): 29. https://doi.org/10.5751/ES-02072-120129
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