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Volume 30, Issue 2April 2025
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Navigating ambiguous waters: a relational approach to nested conflicts in the Katari River Basin, Bolivia
Afnan Agramont, Leonardo D. Villafuerte Philippsborn, Guadalupe Peres-Cajias, Analy Baltodano Martinez, Ann van Griensven, Marc Craps, Marcela F. Brugnach
Special Feature The Coproduction of Conflicts in Environmental Sustainability: Concepts, Methods, and Ethics
Community actions to revitalize urban blue and green capitals: learnings from Abberley Park, Ōtautahi Christchurch, Aotearoa, New Zealand
Maria Rita D. J. Dionisio, Mirjam Schindler, Edward Challies, Tyler McNabb, Amanda Yates

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Featured Contributors

Afnan Agramont

Department of Water and Climate, Vrije Universiteit Brussels, Belgium; Universidad Católica Boliviana San Pablo, Facultad de Ingeniería, Centro de Investigación en Agua Energía y Sostenibilidad (CINAES), La Paz Bolivia

Amanda Yates

Auckland University of Technology

Analy Baltodano Martinez

Department of Water and Climate, Vrije Universiteit Brussels, Belgium

Ann van Griensven

Department of Water and Climate, Vrije Universiteit Brussels, Belgium; Department of Water Science Engineering, IHE-Delft Institute for Water Education, Delft, The Netherlands

Domenico Dentoni

MBS School of Business

Edward Challies

School of Earth and Environment, University of Canterbury, New Zealand

Guadalupe Peres-Cajias

Universidad Católica Boliviana San Pablo, Facultad de Ciencias Humanas y Sociales, Centro de Investigación Boliviano en Estudios Sociales y de la Comunicación (Cibescom), La Paz, Bolivia; ECHO Research Group, Department of Media and Communication Studies, Vrije Universiteit Brussels, Belgium

Juliana Merçon

Instituto de Investigaciones en Educación, Universidad Veracruzana

Leonardo D. Villafuerte Philippsborn

Universidad Católica Boliviana San Pablo, Facultad de Derecho y Ciencias Políticas, Instituto para la Democracia (IpD), La Paz, Bolivia; Law and Development Research Group, University of Antwerp, Belgium

Marc Craps

Centre for Sustainable Entrepreneurship (CEDON), KU Leuven

Marcela F. Brugnach

Basque Centre for Climate Change (BC3), Leioa, Spain; IKERBASQUE Basque Foundation for Science, Bilbao, Spain

Maria Rita D. J. Dionisio

University of Waikato

Mirjam Schindler

Victoria University of Wellington

Steffen Farny

Leuphana University Luneburg

Su Pan

Guangdong University of Finance and Economics

Tyler McNabb

School of Earth and Environment, University of Canterbury, New Zealand

Xiaoshan Chen

Guangdong University of Finance and Economics

Ying Chai

Guangdong University of Finance and Economics

Yunmin Zeng

Guangdong Academy of Social Sciences

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Special Features

The Next Wave in Water Governance
Feature-in-Progress
The Coproduction of Conflicts in Environmental Sustainability: Concepts, Methods, and Ethics
Feature-in-Progress
Beyond the Assessment on the Diverse Values of Nature: Hidden gems, Biases, Frontiers, Challenges, and Insights
Feature-in-Progress
State-Reinforced Transformative and Adaptive Governance of Sustainable Social-Ecological Systems
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Enhancing Social-Ecological Resilience and Equity in Southern Africa: insights from Research and Practice
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Oceans

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  2. Mexico
  3. Sweden
  4. Canada
  5. Germany
  6. South Africa
  7. Spain
  8. Netherlands
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Navigating ambiguous waters: a relational approach to nested conflicts in the Katari River Basin, Bolivia
Afnan Agramont, Leonardo D. Villafuerte Philippsborn, Guadalupe Peres-Cajias, Analy Baltodano Martinez, Ann van Griensven, Marc Craps, Marcela F. Brugnach
Special Feature The Coproduction of Conflicts in Environmental Sustainability: Concepts, Methods, and Ethics
Community actions to revitalize urban blue and green capitals: learnings from Abberley Park, Ōtautahi Christchurch, Aotearoa, New Zealand
Maria Rita D. J. Dionisio, Mirjam Schindler, Edward Challies, Tyler McNabb, Amanda Yates
Diverse values of nature and political ontology
Juliana Merçon
Special Feature Beyond the Assessment on the Diverse Values of Nature: Hidden gems, Biases, Frontiers, Challenges, and Insights
Social identity and place-based dynamics in community resilience building for natural disasters: an integrative framework
Steffen Farny, Domenico Dentoni
Integrative coordination and state-reinforced adaptive governance of small-scale irrigation systems in the Yangtze River basin, China
Ying Chai, Xiaoshan Chen, Su Pan, Yunmin Zeng
Special Feature State-Reinforced Transformative and Adaptive Governance of Sustainable Social-Ecological Systems

Archive Highlights

Ecology & Society has been publishing since 1997. Take a look back at some of our articles from years past.

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12/2015
Participation in protected areas: a social network case study in Catalonia, Spain
Laura Calvet-Mir, Sara Maestre-Andrés, Jeroen van den Bergh
Special Feature Networking the Environment: Social Network Analysis in Environmental Management and Local Ecological Knowledge Studies
12/2015
Social learning by whom? Assessing gendered opportunities for participation and social learning in collaborative forest governance
Felicitas Egunyu, Maureen G. Reed
12/2015
Ecological restoration as objective, target, and tool in international biodiversity policy
Dolly Jørgensen
Special Feature Ecological Restoration, Ecosystem Services, and Land Use
12/2015
Theories of the deep: combining salience and network analyses to produce mental model visualizations of a coastal British Columbia food web
Jordan Levine, Michael Muthukrishna, Kai M.A. Chan, Terre Satterfield