Social-Ecological Systems and Crises: Concepts, Cases, Contestations

Module code: PES7065-B

Module Aims

To give you an overview of current theory and practice concerned with the resilience, adaptability and transformability of social-ecological systems.

To introduce key concepts and tools that will enable you to systematically assess the dimensions of, and prospects for, social-ecological resilience and/or transformation in the context of dynamic social, political, economic and environmental trends.

To give you the opportunity to carry out an assessment of a social-ecological system and make recommendations for enhancing resilience and/or encouraging transformation within a case study of appropriate scope and depth.

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