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 …

Abstract Purpose of Review Summary of research on the consequences of extreme weather
events, which manifest themselves as disasters, for collective violence as well as on policy …

Disaster risk management, and post-disaster recovery (PDR) in particular, become
increasingly important to assure resilient development. Yet, PDR is the most poorly …

This book addresses the consequences of legitimacy in global governance, in particular
asking: when and how do legitimacy crises affect international organizations (IOs) and their …

Civil infrastructure will be essential to face the interlinked existential threats of climate
change and rising resource demands while ensuring a livable Anthropocene for all …

Purpose This study aims to analyze the relationship between expectations of change after a
crisis, such as that generated by COVID-19, people's levels of happiness and the propensity …

Transformations are fundamentally about agency: human intention, motivation, and power to
influence and to resist. Most studies focus on deliberate system-level transformations …

Floods, earthquakes, droughts, and other recurrent disasters around the globe have sparked
renewed interest in whether and how disasters can be leveraged as turning points for …

On November 14, 2016 an earthquake struck the rural districts of Kaikōura and Hurunui on
New Zealand's South Island. The region—characterized by small dispersed communities, a …

There are increasing calls for transformation to be considered as a means to address the
effects of social, cultural and political conditions on vulnerability when resilience is applied …