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Dr. Waring gives lecture on The Evolution of Social-Ecological Systems

Professor Waring presented his research on the evolution of social-ecological systems at the SEANET speaker series this week. His lecture, “The Evolution of Social-Ecological Systems” explains how human cooperation dynamics often determine if and how people manage the environmental resources sustainably. Seminar Abstract To solve the modern environmental predicament we must understand how humans created […]

Professor Waring’s New Theory of Sustainability

Professor Tim Waring has unveiled a new theory he and collaborators have spent the last five years developing. Waring is an associate professor of social-ecological systems modeling in the School of Economics and the Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions at the University of Maine – it’s literally his job to build and test sustainability theory. […]

Crawley contributes to London School of Economics and Political Science Blog

Regional development: Forget the Silicon Valley approach and play to local strengths. Professor Crawley’s write up was published on October 25th.