The Resilience Alliance is an interdisciplinary network of
scientists
A scientist is a person who researches to advance knowledge in an area of the natural sciences.
In classical antiquity, there was no real ancient analog of a modern scientist. Instead, philosophers engaged in the philosophical study of nature ...
and practitioners that analyze the integrated dynamic of people and nature from a
social-ecological system
A social-ecological system consists of 'a bio-geo-physical' unit and its associated social actors and institutions. Social-ecological systems are complex and adaptive and delimited by spatial or functional boundaries surrounding particular ecosys ...
perspective. It was established in 1999 and is supported by an international network of member institutions that includes
universities
A university () is an educational institution, institution of tertiary education and research which awards academic degrees in several Discipline (academia), academic disciplines. ''University'' is derived from the Latin phrase , which roughly ...
, government, and non-government agencies. The Resilience Alliance publishes the journal ''
Ecology and Society
''Ecology and Society'' (formerly ''Conservation Ecology'') is a quarterly open access interdisciplinary academic journal published by the Resilience Alliance. It covers an array of disciplines from the natural sciences, social sciences, and the ...
''.
In 2007, the Resilience Alliance Young Scholars (RAYS) was established under Resilience Alliance. This network was established with a purpose of developing the next generation of resilience scientists from around the world.
[Cambridge University Press. Edited by Reinette Biggs, Maja Schlüter and Michael L. Schoon.]
Principles for Building Resilience: Sustaining Ecosystem Services in Social–Ecological Systems
" Retrieved 14-07-2021.
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International research institutes