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Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Md Alam Jan 2013

Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Md Alam

Community Action Forum: Seidenberg School

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Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Adriana Arias Jan 2013

Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Adriana Arias

Community Action Forum: Seidenberg School

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Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Dominic Dibiase Jan 2013

Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Dominic Dibiase

Community Action Forum: Seidenberg School

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Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Cindy Guerrero Jan 2013

Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Cindy Guerrero

Community Action Forum: Seidenberg School

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Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Karen Mendoza Luis Jan 2013

Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Karen Mendoza Luis

Community Action Forum: Seidenberg School

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Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Juliette Nieves Jan 2013

Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Juliette Nieves

Community Action Forum: Seidenberg School

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Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Olivia Bustos Jan 2013

Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Olivia Bustos

Community Action Forum: Seidenberg School

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Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Erika Wong Zhang Jan 2013

Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Erika Wong Zhang

Community Action Forum: Seidenberg School

No abstract provided.


Advancing Science And Improving Quality Of Place: Linking Knowledge With Action In Maine’S Sustainability Solutions Initiative, Damon Hall, Linda Silka, Laura Lindenfeld Jan 2012

Advancing Science And Improving Quality Of Place: Linking Knowledge With Action In Maine’S Sustainability Solutions Initiative, Damon Hall, Linda Silka, Laura Lindenfeld

Maine Policy Review

The authors give an overview of how research carried out through Maine’s Sustainabilty Solutions Initiative (SSI) improves traditional models of science by providing a fuller picture of the interaction between social and ecological systems. They provide examples of university-community research partnerships, where there is a continuous communication and feedback process that identifies problems and develops projects with a solutions-oriented focus. SSI projects, they argue, “focus on issues that may make lasting improvements to Maine’s quality of place.”


The Management Of Feral Pig Socio-Ecological Systems In Far North Queensland, Australia, Gabriela Shuster Jan 2012

The Management Of Feral Pig Socio-Ecological Systems In Far North Queensland, Australia, Gabriela Shuster

Antioch University Full-Text Dissertations & Theses

The development of management programs for socio-ecological systems that include multiple stakeholders is a complex process and requires careful evaluation and planning. This is particularly a challenge in the presence of intractable conflict. The feral pig (Sus scrofa) in Australia is part of one such socio-ecological system. There is a large and heterogeneous group of stakeholders interested in pig management. Pigs have diverse effects on wildlife and plant ecology, economic, health, and social sectors. This study used the feral pig management system as a vehicle to examine intractable conflict in socio-ecological systems. The purpose of the study was …