Marine heatwaves (MHWs) are prolonged extreme oceanic warm water events. They can
have devastating impacts on marine ecosystems—for example, causing mass coral …

The term tipping point has experienced explosive popularity across multiple disciplines over
the last decade. Research on social-ecological systems (SES) has contributed to the growth …

Marine heatwaves (MHWs) are extreme climatic events in oceanic systems that can have
devastating impacts on ecosystems, causing abrupt ecological changes and socioeconomic …

The urban heat island (UHI) is a phenomenon whereby temperature levels in urban areas
are higher than in surrounding rural settings. Urban heat islands are a matter of increasing …

In the context of accelerated global change, the concept of resilience, with its roots in
ecological theory and complex adaptive systems, has emerged as the favored framework for …

Tourism is an entire system of its own, characterized as complex and dynamic, necessitating
the need for sustainability considerations. To effectively manage tourism, it is vital to …

Adaptive governance has emerged in the last decade as an intriguing avenue of theory and
practice for the holistic management of complex environmental problems. Research on …

Surface waters off eastern Tasmania are a global warming hotspot. Here, mean
temperatures have been rising over several decades at nearly four times the global average …

The management of natural resources—from forests to fisheries to freshwater—is becoming
increasingly complex and requires new tools and processes for engaging with individuals …

Sustainability in the provision of ecosystem services requires understanding of the
vulnerability of social-ecological systems (SES) to tipping points (TPs). Assessing SES …