Alta de Vos; Allyson Quinlan; Reinette Biggs; Elena M. Bennett; Berta Martín-López; Albert V. Norström; Garry D. Peterson; Michael Schoon; Craig R. Allen; Erik Andersson; Julia Baird; Patricia Balvanera; Marta Berbés-Blázquez; Fikret Berkes; Rafael Calderon-Contreras; Stephen R. Carpenter; Antonio J. Castro; Graeme S. Cumming; Marianne Falardeau; W. Liebrecht Fick; Carl Folke; Elson Ian Nyl E. Galang; Stefan Gelcich; Line J. Gordon; Nancy B. Grimm; Jacqueline Hamilton; Jennifer Hodbod; Chinwe Ifejika Speranza; Larissa Koch; Aleksandra Kosanic; Rafael Lembi; Bruno Locatelli; Katja Malmborg; Amanda Manyani; Morgan Mathisonslee; Anahi Ocampo-Melgar; Kinga Psiuk; Cibele Queiroz; Maraja Riechers; Lisen Schultz; Odirilwe Selomane; Kate Sherren; Marja Spierenburg; Micaela Trimble; Francis Turkelboom; Caroline Wallington

doi:doi:10.5751/ES-16164-300232

First published in Ecology & Society in 1997

Top 10 Most Used Keywords

social-ecological systems transformation resilience drivers governance scenario archetypes scenario development social and environmental change stakeholder perspectives watershed futures

Most Frequent Collaborators

Carl Folke Marten Scheffer Garry D. Peterson Frances R. Westley Kinga Psiuk Brian Walker Michael Schoon Adena R. Rissman Marta Berbés-Blázquez Sean Gillon

25 published articles

Jun 2025
Welcome home! Introducing SocSES: a society for inclusive and impactful social-ecological research

Alta De Vos, Allyson Quinlan, Reinette Biggs, Elena M. Bennett, Berta Martín-López, Albert V. Norström, Garry D. Peterson, Michael Schoon, Craig R. Allen, Erik Andersson, Julia Baird, Patricia Balvanera, Marta Berbés-Blázquez, Fikret Berkes, Rafael Calderon-Contreras, Stephen R. Carpenter, Antonio J. Castro, Graeme S. Cumming, Marianne Falardeau, W. Liebrecht Fick, Carl Folke, Elson Ian Nyl E. Galang, Stefan Gelcich, Line J. Gordon, Nancy B. Grimm, Jacqueline Hamilton, Jennifer Hodbod, Chinwe Ifejika Speranza, Larissa Koch, Aleksandra Kosanic, Rafael Lembi, Bruno Locatelli, Katja Malmborg, Amanda Manyani, Morgan MathisonSlee, Anahi Ocampo-Melgar, Kinga Psiuk, Cibele Queiroz, Maraja Riechers, Lisen Schultz, Odirilwe Selomane, Kate Sherren, Marja Spierenburg, Micaela Trimble, Francis Turkelboom, Caroline Wallington
Feb 2024
Biosphere Futures: a database of social-ecological scenarios

Jan J. Kuiper, Liam R. Carpenter-Urquhart, Marta Berbés-Blázquez, Elisa Oteros-Rozas, Linna Fredström, Kinga Psiuk, Codruța Savu, Robert Kautsky, Anne D. Guerry, Stephen R. Carpenter, Charlyn E. Green, Megan Meacham, Roy P. Remme, Federica Ravera, Franziska Wankmüller, Laura M. Pereira, Garry D. Peterson
Nov 2020
Navigating the chaos of an unfolding global cycle

Brian Walker, Stephen R. Carpenter, Carl Folke, Lance Gunderson, Garry D. Peterson, Marten Scheffer, Michael Schoon, Frances R. Westley
Sep 2019
Rethinking resource allocation in science

Johan Bollen, Stephen R. Carpenter, Jane Lubchenco, Marten Scheffer
Mar 2019
Dancing on the volcano: social exploration in times of discontent

Stephen R. Carpenter, Carl Folke, Marten Scheffer, Frances R. Westley
Apr 2016
Local perspectives and global archetypes in scenario development

Chloe B Wardropper, Sean Gillon, Amber S Mase, Emily A McKinney, Stephen R. Carpenter, Adena R. Rissman
Apr 2015
Plausible futures of a social-ecological system: Yahara watershed, Wisconsin, USA

Stephen R. Carpenter, Eric G. Booth, Sean Gillon, Christopher J. Kucharik, Steven Loheide, Amber S Mase, Melissa Motew, Jiangxiao Qiu, Adena R. Rissman, Jenny Seifert, Evren Soylu, Monica Turner, Chloe B Wardropper
Apr 2015
Dual thinking for scientists

Marten Scheffer, Jordi Bascompte, Tone K Bjordam, Stephen R. Carpenter, Laurie B. Clarke, Carl Folke, Pablo Marquet, Néstor Mazzeo, Mariana Meerhoff, Osvaldo Sala, Frances R. Westley
Sep 2012
Drivers, “Slow” Variables, “Fast” Variables, Shocks, and Resilience

Brian H Walker, Stephen R. Carpenter, Johan Rockström, Anne-Sophie Crépin, Garry D. Peterson
Nov 2010
Resilience Thinking: Integrating Resilience, Adaptability and Transformability

Carl Folke, Stephen R. Carpenter, Brian Walker, Marten Scheffer, Terry Chapin, Johan Rockström