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Approaches to resilience
2016 Report Content The concept of resilience has not been widely applied in Australian heritage management (see ... impact assessments also try to evaluate the impact of specific development proposals, and often conclude that there is an acceptable ... impact assessments also try to evaluate the impact of specific development proposals, and often conclude that there is an acceptable ...
Managing for resilience
2016 Report Content Most management systems aimed at maintaining or enhancing resilience in components of the marine environment focus on reducing the ... environment ( Levin & Möllman 2015 ).
Managing for resilience
Managing for resilience
Great Barrier Reef Marine North Marine ...
Effectiveness of management for specific pressures and drivers
2016 Report Content... pressures ( UNEP 2012 ).
Effectiveness of management for specific pressures and drivers
Effectiveness of management for specific ... those in the Pacific region, to build climate change resilience and reduce emissions through the Australian aid program. Australia ...
Resilience of Australia’s heritage 2016
2016 At a glance Resilience of Australia’s heritage 2016
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The resilience of ... wider resources to withstand shocks depends on the nature of specific heritage values and their susceptibility to change. The resilience of ... heritage through better data gathering, regular maintenance, specific risk preparedness and disaster planning. In this report, resilience ...
Overview of resilience of the antarctic environment
2016 Report Content... to rebuild after mass mortalities.
Overview of resilience of the antarctic environment
Overview of resilience of the ... change that is currently under way. Remediation of some specific human impacts, such as fuel spills, is more difficult in the Antarctic ...
Resilience of Australia’s climate 2016
2016 , At a glance Resilience of Australia’s climate 2016
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Our planet is ... interaction between the environment and society means that resilience of the physical environment and human societies must be considered ... may be reduced). Climate change will result in location-specific vulnerabilities, and people who are disadvantaged are most sensitive ...
Resilience of marine systems
2016 Report Content The concept of resilience is not straightforward, with definitions varying across social and ... also vary, depending on the system of focus. Definitions of resilience can contain any combination of 3 major principles ( Folke et al. ... climate?driven phase shift by reinstating size? and habitat?specific trophic interactions. Ecological Applications 22(4):1232–1245. ...
Evidence of past resilience
2016 Report Content The resilience of heritage places depends on the nature of their values and the ... niches may be at risk and susceptible.
Evidence of past resilience
Evidence of past resilience
Murray Darling Greater Sydney The ... protected. Although such an approach can never replace the specific characteristics or value of an individual site that is damaged or ...
Overview of resilience of the marine environment
2016 Report Content Current understanding of the resilience of Australia’s marine environment is limited because it is ... the environment across timescales relevant for assessing resilience.
Overview of resilience of the marine environment
Overview of resilience of the marine ...
Resilience of our environment and society
2016 , Report Content The resilience of a society is dependent on the sensitivity of the society to change and its capacity to adapt to change.
Resilience of our environment and society
Resilience of our environment and ... result in vulnerabilities that are likely to be location specific. For example, high-elevation regions and arid locations are more ...
Resilience
2016 At a glance Resilience
Resilience is the ability of the environment to withstand or recover from a shock or disturbance. Although the concept of resilience was developed and is mainly used in relation to ecosystems, it is a ...
Overview of resilience of the built environment
2016 Report Content... institutional, governance and policy frameworks to build resilience in our built environment.
Overview of resilience of the built environment
Overview of resilience of the built ...
Overview of resilience of heritage
2016 Report Content... are what distinguish heritage places from other places, the resilience of heritage places may be understood as their ability to experience shocks while retaining their heritage values.
Overview of resilience of heritage
Overview of resilience of heritage
Given that ...
Overview of resilience of land
2016 Report Content... natural resources within reasonable limits.
Overview of resilience of land
Overview of resilience of land
Resilient land should be able to recover from changes, ...
Overview of resilience of the atmosphere
2016 Report Content The Atmosphere report considers both the resilience of the climate system itself and the resilience of our society to climate change.
Overview of resilience of the atmosphere
Overview of resilience of the atmosphere
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Overview of resilience of coasts
2016 Report Content The resilience of the coast varies markedly between areas and habitats.
Overview of resilience of coasts
Overview of resilience of coasts
The resilience of the coast varies markedly between ...
Factors affecting resilience capacity
2016 Report Content... allocated for heritage conservation.
Factors affecting resilience capacity
Factors affecting resilience capacity
A major systemic threat to Australia’s heritage is its ...
Resilience of biodiversity 2016
2016 At a glance Resilience of biodiversity 2016
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Resilience is a key underpinning principle of Australia’s Biodiversity ... and regional biodiversity strategies. The definition of resilience in biodiversity strategies and policies is still relatively ...
Resilience of the marine environment 2016
2016 At a glance Resilience of the marine environment 2016
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Resilience can be considered to be the capacity of a system to keep functioning even when disturbed. Current understanding of the resilience of Australia’s marine environment is limited because of the vast ...
Resilience of the built environment 2016
2016 At a glance Resilience of the built environment 2016
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For the built environment, resilience refers to the capacity of the built environment to retain or recover ... and coordination. Tools such as the Critical Infrastructure Resilience Strategy and the Enhancing Disaster Resilience in the Built ...
Managing biodiversity for resilience
2016 Report Content... is a phenomenon that is vitally important to understand. Resilience has stimulated much valuable research that has provided new insights ... persistence and recovery. However, use of the concept of resilience in policy and strategies is often quite ambiguous, and ...
Resilience of the coastal environment 2016
2016 At a glance Resilience of the coastal environment 2016
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Resilience of the coastal environment includes its resistance to change and its ... aims to restore an ecosystem to a predefined state. Resilience is defined as the capacity for a system to experience shocks while ...
Resilience of the Antarctic environment 2016
2016 At a glance Resilience of the Antarctic environment 2016
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Although ... severe events, it is challenging to measure their level of resilience and to predict how future climate change will affect Antarctic ... and with it our ability to assess adaptability and, hence, resilience of organisms and ecosystems. The key process threatening the ...
Resilience of the land environment 2016
2016 At a glance Resilience of the land environment 2016
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Australian landscapes ... managers are improving their understanding of how to retain resilience, although in some cases this requires active rehabilitation of ... Australian environment are needed to retain or rebuild the resilience that will be needed to cope with future pressures. The resilience of ...
Overview of resilience of inland water
2016 Report Content... aquatic ecosystems) have contributed to the ecological resilience of the Murray–Darling Basin.
Overview of resilience of inland water
Overview of resilience of inland water
Murray ...
Evidence of past resilience
2016 Report Content... of strategies that different species employ that provide resilience to change. However, although our biodiversity is well adapted to ... habitat in which change now occurs.
Evidence of past resilience
Evidence of past resilience
South West Coast Much of ...
Overview of resilience of biodiversity
2016 Report Content Resilience is a key underpinning principle of biodiversity strategies at all levels of government. However, the definition of resilience in most strategies and policies is still relatively ambiguous, and ... success of these strategies can be measured.
Overview of resilience of biodiversity
Overview of resilience of biodiversity
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Factors affecting resilience capacity
2016 Report Content... from species to landscapes, will interact to determine resilience capacity. For example, a species’ sensitivity to environmental ... in response to its environment) are properties that underpin resilience (these are described in more detail in SoE 2011). At the landscape ...
Resilience of our climate
2016 , Report Content... from 10,000 to 1 million years ( Zeebe & Zachos 2013 ).
Resilience of our climate
Resilience of our climate
The ability of the climate system to recover from ...
Resilience of inland water environments 2016
2016 At a glance Resilience of inland water environments 2016
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A challenge in assessing resilience of inland water environments is recognising resilience when it occurs, especially because Australian ecosystems have ...
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