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Social Norms and Global Environmental Challenges: The Complex Interaction of Behaviors, Values, and Policy by Kinzig, Ann P, Ehrlich, Paul R, Alston, Lee J, Arrow, Kenneth, Barrett, Scott, Buchman, Timothy G, Daily, Gretchen C, Levin, Bruce, Levin, Simon, Oppenheimer, Michael, Ostrom, Elinor, Saari, Donald

“…Government policies are needed when people's behaviors fail to deliver the public good. Those policies will be most effective if they can stimulate long-term…”
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Grand challenges for archaeology by Kintigh, Keith W., Altschul, Jeffrey H., Beaudry, Mary C., Drennan, Robert D., Kinzig, Ann P., Kohler, Timothy A., Limp, W. Fredrick, Maschner, Herbert D. G., Michener, William K., Pauketat, Timothy R., Peregrine, Peter, Sabloff, Jeremy A., Wilkinson, Tony J., Wright, Henry T., Zeder, Melinda A.

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Double Exposures: Future Water Security across Urban Southeast Asia by Lorenzo, Theresa E., Kinzig, Ann P.

“…Southeast Asia is one of the most dynamic regions in the world in terms of economic growth and urbanization. At the same time, the region is also prone to…”
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The Effects of Human Socioeconomic Status and Cultural Characteristics on Urban Patterns of Biodiversity by Kinzig, Ann P., Warren, Paige, Martin, Chris, Hope, Diane, Katti, Madhusudan

“…We present evidence that there can be substantial variation in species richness in residential areas differing in their socioeconomic and cultural…”
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Merging Economics and Epidemiology to Improve the Prediction and Management of Infectious Disease by Perrings, Charles, Castillo-Chavez, Carlos, Chowell, Gerardo, Daszak, Peter, Fenichel, Eli P., Finnoff, David, Horan, Richard D., Kilpatrick, A. Marm, Kinzig, Ann P., Kuminoff, Nicolai V., Levin, Simon, Morin, Benjamin, Smith, Katherine F., Springborn, Michael

“…Mathematical epidemiology, one of the oldest and richest areas in mathematical biology, has significantly enhanced our understanding of how pathogens emerge,…”
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Resilience of Past Landscapes: Resilience Theory, Society, and the Longue Durée by Redman, Charles L., Kinzig, Ann P.

“…Resilience theory is an expanding body of ideas that attempts to provide explanations for the source and role of change in adaptive systems, particularly the…”
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Conservation in Africa: exploring the impact of social, economic and political drivers on conservation outcomes by Kinzig, Ann P, McShane, Thomas O

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Neighborhood socioeconomic status is a useful predictor of perennial landscape vegetation in residential neighborhoods and embedded small parks of Phoenix, AZ by Martin, Chris A., Warren, Paige S., Kinzig, Ann P.

“…Though landscape vegetation in cities is human-mediated and often more diverse than that in surrounding environments, little work has been done to quantify…”
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Linking ecosystem characteristics to final ecosystem services for public policy by Wong, Christina P., Jiang, Bo, Kinzig, Ann P., Lee, Kai N., Ouyang, Zhiyun

“…Governments worldwide are recognising ecosystem services as an approach to address sustainability challenges. Decision‐makers need credible and legitimate…”
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Biodiversity loss and its impact on humanity by Cardinale, Bradley J., Duffy, J. Emmett, Gonzalez, Andrew, Hooper, David U., Perrings, Charles, Venail, Patrick, Narwani, Anita, Mace, Georgina M., Tilman, David, Wardle, David A., Kinzig, Ann P., Daily, Gretchen C., Loreau, Michel, Grace, James B., Larigauderie, Anne, Srivastava, Diane S., Naeem, Shahid

“…Two decades ago the first Earth Summit raised the question of how biological diversity loss alters ecosystem functioning and affects humanity; this Review…”
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On Achieving Balance by Kinzig, Ann P.

“…In a rapidly changing world, the question concerning the “right” balance between modeling and empirical work has never been more important. But achieving that…”
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Resilience, Adaptability and Transformability in Social–ecological Systems by Walker, Brian, Holling, C. S., Carpenter, Stephen R., Kinzig, Ann

“…The concept of resilience has evolved considerably since Holling’s (1973) seminal paper. Different interpretations of what is meant by resilience, however,…”
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Grand Challenges for Archaeology by Kintigh, Keith W., Altschul, Jeffrey H., Beaudry, Mary C., Drennan, Robert D., Kinzig, Ann P., Kohler, Timothy A., Limp, W. Fredrick, Maschner, Herbert D. G., Michener, William K., Pauketat, Timothy R., Peregrine, Peter, Sabloff, Jeremy A., Wilkinson, Tony J., Wright, Henry T., Zeder, Melinda A.

“…This article represents a systematic effort to answer the question, What are archaeology’s most important scientific challenges? Starting with a crowd-sourced…”
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Quantifying multiple ecosystem services for adaptive management of green infrastructure by Wong, Christina P., Jiang, Bo, Kinzig, Ann P., Ouyang, Zhiyun

“…Demands for ecosystem service assessments are growing around the world. However, management applications remain limited in part because we lack measurements…”
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Fifteen Weddings and a Funeral: Case Studies and Resilience-based Management by Anderies, John M., Walker, Brian H., Kinzig, Ann P.

“…“Resilience theory” is a systematic methodology for understanding the dynamics of coupled social-ecological systems (SESs). Its ongoing development requires…”
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Estimating the Price Elasticity of Residential Water Demand: The Case of Phoenix, Arizona by Yoo, James, Simonit, Silvio, Kinzig, Ann P., Perrings, Charles

“…Changes in water availability, and hence price, are expected to be amongst the most disruptive effects of climate change in many parts of the world…”
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Social Transformation and Its Human Costs in the Prehispanic U.S. Southwest by Hegmon, Michelle, Peeples, Matthew A., Kinzig, Ann P., Kulow, Stephanie, Meegan, Cathryn M., Nelson, Margaret C.

“…Change is inevitable, but some changes and transformations are more dramatic and fraught with suffering than others. Resilience theory suggests the concept of…”
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Resilience and Regime Shifts: Assessing Cascading Effects by Kinzig, Ann P., Ryan, Paul, Etienne, Michel, Allison, Helen, Elmqvist, Thomas, Walker, Brian H.

“…Most accounts of thresholds between alternate regimes involve a single, dominant shift defined by one, often slowly changing variable in an ecosystem. This…”
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Exploring Resilience in Social-Ecological Systems Through Comparative Studies and Theory Development: Introduction to the Special Issue by Walker, Brian H., Anderies, John M., Kinzig, Ann P., Ryan, Paul

“…This special issue ofEcology and Societyon exploring resilience in social-ecological systems draws together insights from comparisons of 15 case studies…”
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A Landscape Perspective on Climate-Driven Risks to Food Security: Exploring the Relationship between Climate and Social Transformation in the Prehispanic U.S. Southwest by Strawhacker, Colleen, Snitker, Grant, Peeples, Matthew A., Kinzig, Ann P., Kintigh, Keith W., Bocinsky, Kyle, Butterfield, Brad, Freeman, Jacob, Oas, Sarah, Nelson, Margaret C., Sandor, Jonathan A., Spielmann, Katherine A.

“…Spatially and temporally unpredictable rainfall patterns presented food production challenges to small-scale agricultural communities, requiring multiple…”
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