If you have SSI-related resources that you would like to share with the team, please contact Ruth at hallsworth@maine.edu. Note that publications of a more general nature are available on the Publications page of the main Web site.
Many of these publications are accessible from on-campus computers.
General Sustainability Science Resources
PNAS Sustainability Science Web Page
Access to PNAS publications and links to other relevant websites
Clark, W.C. and Nancy M. Dickson. 2003. Sustainability Science: the emerging research program. PNAS 100(14): 8059-8061.
Chapin, F.S.et al. (eds.), Principles of Ecosystem Stewardship, DOI 10.1007/978-0-387-73033-2 1, © Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2009
[see, especially, the first (A framework for understanding change) and second (Managing ecosystems sustainably: The key role of resilience) chapters in Part 1]
SSI Map (pdf)
Graphic representation of SSI process outlining problem scales,
primary arenas, stakeholder typology, and social ecological systems problemscapes.
SES Modeling
NSF Dynamics of Coupled Natural and Human Systems Program
Past and currently funded projects provide examples of ongoing work
Knowledge to Action
Cash, D.W., Clark, W.C, Alcock, F., Dickson, N.M., Eckley, N., GUston, D.H., Jager, J., and R.B. Mitchell. 2003. Knowledge systems for sustainable development. PNAS 100(14): 8086-8091.
van Kerkhoff, L. and L. Lebel. 2006. Linking knowledge and action for sustainable development. Annu. Rev. Environ. Resourc 31: 445-477.
Outputs, Outcomes and Logic Models
University of Maine Cooperative Extension
Logic Model (pdf)
University of Wisconsin - Extension
Logic Models
Interdisciplinary Graduate Training & Related Issues