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In many places around the world resilience is appearing in policy and mission statements. In New South Wales (NSW) in Australia, for example, the goal for natural resource management is “resilient, ecologically sustainable landscapes functioning effectively at all scales and supporting the environmental, economic, social and cultural values of communities” (NSW Natural Resources Commission, 2011).
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NSW Natural Resources Commission. 2011. Framework for assessing and recommending upgraded catchment action plans. Online at www.nrc.nsw.gov.au/content/documents/Framework%20for%20CAPs.pdf.
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Walker, B., Salt, D. (2012). Assessing Resilience for “the Plan”:. In: Resilience Practice. Island Press, Washington, DC. https://doi.org/10.5822/978-1-61091-231-0_6
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