News articles tagged with 'resilience'
Regulating emotion after experiencing a sexual assault
— 23 Oct 2009 13:18 | HealthAfter exposure to extreme life stresses, what distinguishes the individuals who do and do not develop posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)? A new study, published in the October 1st... — full story
Better water use could reduce future food crises
— 5 May 2009 17:40 | EnvironmentIf the overall water resources in river basins were acknowledged and managed better, future food crises could be significantly reduced, say researchers from Stockholm Resilience Centre... — full story
Reef boom beats doom
— 23 Apr 2009 17:14 | EnvironmentMarine scientists say they are astonished at the spectacular recovery of certain coral reefs in Australia's Great Barrier Reef Marine Park from a devastating coral bleaching event in... — full story
Researchers probe links between agriculture and environmental degradation
— 3 Apr 2008 12:22 | EnvironmentModern agriculture and land-use practices may lead to major disruptions of the world's water flows, with potentially sudden and dire consequences for regions least able to cope with... — full story
Managing uncertainty important in ecological balance
— 18 Feb 2008 15:33 | EnvironmentThe balance of nature looms prominently in the public mind these days. Climate change, genetically modified plants and animals, and globally declining fish stocks are but a few of the... — full story
Brown expert connects resilience science and marine conservation
— 17 Feb 2008 18:00 | EnvironmentBrown University marine conservation scientist Heather Leslie explained how the fast-growing field of resilience science can produce more effective ocean protection policies at the... — full story
Resilience concepts poised to aid management of coastal marine ecosystems
— 2 Jan 2008 08:26 | EnvironmentThe January 2008 issue of BioScience includes a special section entitled 'Managing for Resilience in Coastal Marine Ecosystems.' The four articles in the section highlight different... — full story
Researcher breaks new ground with study on human responses to climate change
— 10 Dec 2007 21:18 | EnvironmentWhile climate change has been an emerging topic of interest to the world community, little scientific data exists on the vulnerability and resilience of households to climate-related... — full story
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