Chris McLaughlin

Chris McLaughlin is a principal in the consulting firm Schneider McLaughlin and a research associate of the Dofasco Centre for Engineering and Public Policy at McMaster University. He is also the executive director of the Coalition of the Niagara Escarpment. For original research in applied resilience theory, see Ecology and Society at http://ecologyandsociety.org, a free online journal founded by C.S. Holling in 1997. Frances Westley’s Social Innovation Generation group offers resources in social innovation, and at times, fellowships for grad students at http://sig.uwaterloo.ca.

Articles

Resilience 101

Mar 2010 | IN Building Resilience 36.2 | BY Chris McLaughlin

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If we factor resilience into how we manage our social-ecological systems, they should rebound from a good wallop.

Thinking Like an Ecosystem

Jul 2008 | IN Sustainability Taken Seriously 34.4 | BY Chris McLaughlin

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The inherent uncertainty of natural systems calls for the integration of resiliency and diversity in environmental management.

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