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Chapters of the forthcoming textbook, Principles of Ecosystem Stewardship: Resilience-based Natural Resource Management in a Changing World, by F Stuart Chapin, III, Gary P. Kofinas, and Carl Folke, to be published by Springer-Verlag

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Front Material June 22        
Part I Conceptual Framework FINAL
Chapter 1

A framework for understanding change

Chapin, Folke and Kofinas

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Chapter 2 Managing ecosystems sustainably: the key role of resilience Chapin Download

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Chapter 3 Sustaining livelihoods and human well-being Kofinas and Chapin Download

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Chapter 4 Adaptive co-management in resource governance:  Kofinas

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Chapter 5 Transformations in resource stewardship Folke, Olson, and Chapin

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Part II Managing Resources for Society
Chapter 6* Conservation, Community, and Livelihoods: Sustaining, Renewing, and Adapting Cultural Connections to the Land Berkes, Kofinas and Chapin Download

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Chapter 7 Forest Systems: Living with Long-Term Change Swanson and Chapin Download Figures (pdf)
Chapter 8 Drylands: Coping with Uncertainty, Thresholds, and Changes in State Smith, Abel, Walker and Chapin Download Figures (pdf)
Chapter 9 Freshwaters: Managing Across Scales in Space and Time..  Carpenter and Biggs Download Figures (pdf)
Chapter 10 Oceans and estuaries: Managing the commons Walters and Ahrens Download Figures (pdf)
Chapter 11 Coastal Marine Systems: Sustaining Community Livelihoods   Pinkerton Download None
Chapter 12 Managing Food Production Systems for Resilience Naylor Download Figures (pdf) as of June 30
Chapter 13 Cities: Managing Densely Populated Social-Ecological Systems Grove Download Figures (pdf)
Chapter 14 The Earth System: Sustaining Planetary Life Support Systems Young and Steffen Download Figures (pdf)
Part III Integration and Synthesis      
Chapter 15 Resilience-Based Stewardship.   Download Figures (pdf)
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