Highlights•Effective informational governance is dependent on trust.•Trust increases with co-
creation of information by scientists and fishers.•Trust operates through interpersonal …

Everyday ingenuities have gained hegemony in urban governance scholarship in the Global
South, especially regarding the informal settlements of sub-Saharan Africa, where public …

ABSTRACT In many Sub-Saharan African cities, residents depend more or less on
decentralized (off the utility grid) water infrastructures, often by engaging in diverse but …

Forests are an integral part of social-ecological systems, which provide economic, cultural
and ecosystem services. The natural and socio-economic drivers of deforestation and forest …

Through the construction of a socio-ecological timeline for the Porsanger fjord ecosystem,
this article illustrates the different ways in which environmental and social–ecological …

This article extends the rigorous, interdisciplinary investigation of social-ecological systems
(SESs) to an emerging resource system, the Moon. The Lunar Resources Database (LRD) …

Since civil wars hit rural areas intensely, Rural Producer Organizations (RPO)-as forms of
long-term collective action or cooperation among small farmers–are considered essential for …

Over a third of the current 7.3 billion people worldwide are burdened with poor sanitation
services. The resulting social, relational and ecological exclusion make the realisation of the …

Threshold common-pool resources (TCPRs), such as fisheries or groundwater reserves,
face irreversible damage if harvesting exceeds a sustainability threshold. Uncertainty about …

Managing the acute problem of environmental deterioration due to the industrialization of
modern China is necessary. Using three cases from a theoretical perspective of procedure …