نتایج جستجو برای: social stewardship

تعداد نتایج: 615538  

1998
David Pepper

The commonly discussed forms of ‘strong’ sustainable development are rooted in either ecocentric or anthropocentric perspectives. Both eco-socialism and social ecology constitute anthropocentric (or ‘homocentric’) strong sustainability: being essentially humanistic but also embracing stewardship of nature, environmentally benign but centred on social justice. The bases of this development model...

2015
Joern Fischer Toby A Gardner Elena M Bennett Patricia Balvanera Reinette Biggs Stephen Carpenter Tim Daw Carl Folke Rosemary Hill Terry P Hughes Tobias Luthe Manuel Maass Megan Meacham Albert V Norström Garry Peterson Cibele Queiroz Ralf Seppelt Marja Spierenburg John Tenhunen

The concept of social–ecological systems is useful for understanding the interlinked dynamics of environmental and societal change. The concept has helped facilitate: (1) increased recognition of the dependence of humanity on ecosystems; (2) improved collaboration across disciplines, and between science and society; (3) increased methodological pluralism leading to improved systems understandin...

Journal: :Ambio 2016
Christopher M Raymond Claudia Bieling Nora Fagerholm Berta Martin-Lopez Tobias Plieninger

We develop a landscape stewardship classification which distinguishes between farmers' understanding of landscape stewardship, their landscape values, and land management actions. Forty semi-structured interviews were conducted with small-holder (<5 acres), medium-holders (5-100 acres), and large-holders (>100 acres) in South-West Devon, UK. Thematic analysis revealed four types of stewardship ...

2017
Nuno Rocha Pereira Enrique Castro-Sanchez Dilip Nathwani

Antimicrobial stewardship is widely accepted as an efficient strategy to combat the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance. Education is one of the cornerstones of successful antimicrobial stewardship programs. There is also general agreement that antimicrobial stewardship is a team effort that must involve the whole continuum of healthcare workers. Providing adequate education for all diff...

2016
Ioannis Tokatlidis Dimitrios Vlachostergios Mario A. Pagnotta

Landraces are heterogeneous populations and their variability goes through continuous alterations because of physical, genetic, and epigenetic procedures exacerbated by the ongoing climatic changes. Appropriate stewardship of landrace diversity is pivotal to promote its longevity in a manner that is sustainable from the farming perspective. A seed multiplication procedure is presented based on ...

Journal: :Sustainability 2023

This study examined the knowledge of Collaborative Adaptive Stewardship (CASt) to advance Invasive Alien Plants (IAPs) management in South Africa. concept promotes involvement private landowners and other stakeholders action processes, hence promoting social inclusivity, job creation, sustainable biodiversity stewardship. It demonstrates that are major IAPs management, thereby practising stewar...

2014
Erik Andersson Stephan Barthel Sara Borgström Johan Colding Thomas Elmqvist Carl Folke Åsa Gren

Within-city green infrastructure can offer opportunities and new contexts for people to become stewards of ecosystem services. We analyze cities as social-ecological systems, synthesize the literature, and provide examples from more than 15 years of research in the Stockholm urban region, Sweden. The social-ecological approach spans from investigating ecosystem properties to the social framewor...

Journal: :Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2017
Georgina G Gurney Jessica Blythe Helen Adams W Neil Adger Matthew Curnock Lucy Faulkner Thomas James Nadine A Marshall

The concept of community is often used in environmental policy to foster environmental stewardship and public participation, crucial prerequisites of effective management. However, prevailing conceptualizations of community based on residential location or resource use are limited with respect to their utility as surrogates for communities of shared environment-related interests, and because of...

1999

The notion of stewardship, drawn from the literature of management and organization in the United States, may offer a useful window into this broader understanding of governance. Stewardship depends on a willingness to be accountable for results without using control as the means to reach them. This demands a choice for service with partnership and empowerment as basic governance strategies. St...

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