Finding Resilience: Change and Uncertainty in Nature and Society

by Brian Walker

Floods, fires, famines, epidemics and disasters of all kinds are on the increase, and as their frequency rises so does the call for greater resilience. But what does that mean? The word is used differently in psychology, ecology, economics and engineering and runs the risk of becoming meaningless jargon. This would be most unfortunate because, if we are to successfully navigate very real and dangerous global trends, it is resilience that needs to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1789241596
• ISBN13: 9781789241594
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: Cabi
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.8" x 9.7"