Climate Change, Poverty and Resilience
Our new project, entitled ‘You, Me and Our Resilience: Cross-cultural insights on Resilience, Poverty and Climate Change,’ was recently launched at AXA headquarters in Paris.... Read More
Participatory modeling – see the video!
We recently completed our research on ESPA-funded project Participatory Modelling of Wellbeing Trade-offs in Coastal Kenya (P-Mowtick – see link on sidebar). We will be... Read More
Transformation: A Social Science interrogation
The World Social Science Report 2013 was launched in Paris on 15th November. The work takes stock of the unprecedented and staggering environmental challenges facing... Read More
Its MAGIC!
I’ve started work on a fantastic new international research project, collaborating with researchers from France, South Africa and US that has been funded by Belmont... Read More
A social turn for Resilience?
My latest paper, a Progress Report in the journal Progress in Human Geography, questions whether there is a more nuanced and sophisticated analysis and understanding... Read More
Social Ecological Resilience and Human Security
My chapter on ‘Social Ecological Resilience and Human Security’ is published this month in a new book edited by the Linda Synga, Karen O’Brien and... Read More
Global Environmental Change top of the pops!
Global Environmental Change, which I co-edit with Neil Adger (Geography, Exeter) and Declan Conway (International Development, UEA) and with superb support from our Managing Editor... Read More
SPACES – new ESPA funded project
We are recruiting three Associate Research Fellows (postdocs) and one PhD student to work on our new ESPA funded project Sustainable Poverty Alleviation from Coastal... Read More
ESI Official Opening
On 23 April our institute was formally opened by the Children of Cornwall. We ran a series of workshops for 130 children from schools around... Read More
Frontiers in Social Ecological Research Colloquium
Meeting in Cape Town, 15-16 April 2013 I attended a fantastic meeting at the beautiful Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens (see image) in Cape Town organised by... Read More